Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon i-SENSYS LBP252dw vs Canon i-SENSYS LBP253X

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 50identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • i-SENSYS LBP252dw:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • i-SENSYS LBP253X:600 x 600 DPI
  • Custom media width
    • i-SENSYS LBP252dw:76.2 - 215.9 mm
    • i-SENSYS LBP253X:105 - 215.9 mm
  • Custom media length
    • i-SENSYS LBP252dw:127 - 355.6 mm
    • i-SENSYS LBP253X:148 - 355.6 mm
  • Internal memory
    • i-SENSYS LBP252dw:1024 MB
    • i-SENSYS LBP253X:1000 MB
  • Product colour
    • i-SENSYS LBP252dw:Black, White
    • i-SENSYS LBP253X:Grey, White
  • Width
    • i-SENSYS LBP252dw:400 mm
    • i-SENSYS LBP253X:403 mm
  • Height
    • i-SENSYS LBP252dw:298 mm
    • i-SENSYS LBP253X:317 mm

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Comparison of LBP252dw, LBP253X
79 specifications
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i-SENSYS LBP252dw

Model LBP252dw

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Printing1 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)33 ppm33 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16.8 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up time16 s16 s
Time to first page (black, normal)6 s6 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)5 mm5 mm
Secure printingYesYes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle50000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle750 - 3000 pages per month750 - 3000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript, UFRIIPostScript, PCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII-LT
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Paper input typeCassette, Paper trayCassette, Paper tray
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paperPostcard, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizes16K, Executive, Letter, Statement16K, Executive, Letter, Statement
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C5, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthDiffers76.2 - 215.9 mm105 - 215.9 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers127 - 355.6 mm148 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 120 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANNFC, RJ-45, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB1000 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequency525 MHz525 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)70.6 dB70.6 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteGrey, White
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one5 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.89 cm (3.5")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)550 W550 W
Power consumption (max)1150 W1150 W
Power consumption (standby)12.1 W12.1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)0.1 W0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)1.2 kWh/week1.2 kWh/week
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 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, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, 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 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, 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 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows 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
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 30 °C10 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers400 mm403 mm
Depth377 mm377 mm
HeightDiffers298 mm317 mm
Weight12.4 kg12.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRemote User Interface (RUI), SSID Tool, Department ID Management, Toner Status Tool, iW Management Console, eMaintenance, uniFLOW Compatibility with embedded uniFLOW Login Device Client

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