Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon i-SENSYS LBP251dw vs Ricoh SP 213w + Lenovo Thinkpad E550

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 11identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • i-SENSYS LBP251dw:Yes
    • SP 213w + Lenovo Thinkpad E550:No
  • Maximum resolution
    • i-SENSYS LBP251dw:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • SP 213w + Lenovo Thinkpad E550:1200 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • i-SENSYS LBP251dw:30 ppm
    • SP 213w + Lenovo Thinkpad E550:22 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • i-SENSYS LBP251dw:16 s
    • SP 213w + Lenovo Thinkpad E550:25 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • i-SENSYS LBP251dw:6 s
    • SP 213w + Lenovo Thinkpad E550:10 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • i-SENSYS LBP251dw:50000 pages per month
    • SP 213w + Lenovo Thinkpad E550:20000 pages per month
  • Page description languages
    • i-SENSYS LBP251dw:PCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII-LT
    • SP 213w + Lenovo Thinkpad E550:PCL 6
  • Total input capacity
    • i-SENSYS LBP251dw:250 sheets
    • SP 213w + Lenovo Thinkpad E550:151 sheets

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i-SENSYS LBP251dw

Model LBP251dw

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Printing5 differ
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm22 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers16 s25 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6 s10 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers50000 pages per month20000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one750 - 2500 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII-LTPCL 6
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets151 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets50 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Paper trayUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers500 sheets151 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paperPlain paper, Recycled paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 120 g/m²60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud PrintNot supported
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers512 MB128 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one525 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one69.5 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one5 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one520 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs1150 W400 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs12.1 W65 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one1.1 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
Minimum processor speedKnown for one525 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 30 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers400 mm402 mm
DepthDiffers377 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers298 mm165 mm
WeightDiffers12.4 kg7.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source

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