Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon LBP243dw II vs Canon LBP673Cdw II

39specifications compared
21differ
18identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- LBP243dw II:36 ppm
- LBP673Cdw II:33 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- LBP243dw II:5 s
- LBP673Cdw II:7.87 s
Maximum duty cycle
- LBP243dw II:900 pages per month
- LBP673Cdw II:50000 pages per month
Printing colours
- LBP243dw II:Black, White
- LBP673Cdw II:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Direct printing
- LBP243dw II:Yes
- LBP673Cdw II:No
Internal memory
- LBP243dw II:1000 MB
- LBP673Cdw II:1024 MB
Market positioning
- LBP243dw II:Business
- LBP673Cdw II:Home & office
Product colour
- LBP243dw II:White
- LBP673Cdw II:Black, White

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Comparison of LBP243dw II, LBP673Cdw II
63 specifications	A Canon LBP243dw II View product	B Canon LBP673Cdw II View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	36 ppm	33 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	14 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	5 s	7.87 s
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.37 s
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	900 pages per month	50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	750 - 4000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, White	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII	UFRII, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays	1	1
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media types	Coated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thin paper	Coated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Index card, Legal, Letter	Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizes	C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch	C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 199 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Direct printingDiffers	Yes	No
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK	WPA-PSK, WPA-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-AES, WPA3-SAE, WPA-EAP, WPA2-EAP, WPA3-EAP
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMPv1, SNMPv3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1000 MB	1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Control type	Buttons	Buttons
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	480 W	700 W
Power consumption (max)Differs	1250 W	1380 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	6 W	24 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs	0.29 kWh/week	0.31 kWh/week
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, MacOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	20 - 80 °C	10 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 30%	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	399 mm	425 mm
DepthDiffers	373 mm	427 mm
HeightDiffers	249 mm	300 mm
WeightDiffers	9.5 kg	17.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
PrintingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Colour printing

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