Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour vs Ricoh SP 5100N

15specifications compared
9differ
6identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour:Yes
- SP 5100N:No
Duplex printing
- i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour:No
- SP 5100N:Yes
Maximum resolution
- i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour:9600 x 600 DPI
- SP 5100N:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour:21 ppm
- SP 5100N:43 ppm
Internal memory
- i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour:16 MB
- SP 5100N:128 MB
Power consumption (standby)
- i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour:45 W
- SP 5100N:13 W
Weight
- i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour:26.8 kg
- SP 5100N:17.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour:412 x 453 x 437.7 mm
- SP 5100N:396 x 453 x 353 mm

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Comparison of LBP5300, SP 5100N
41 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS LBP5300 Colour Model LBP5300 View product	B Ricoh SP 5100N View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	21 ppm	43 ppm
Warm-up time	45 s	45 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	10.1 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one	5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 s
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	55000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	500 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	200 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, AppleTalk
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 MB	128 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	35 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 GB
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 MHz
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	415 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	45 W	13 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	50 - 86 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	26.8 kg	17.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	412 x 453 x 437.7 mm	396 x 453 x 353 mm
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	220 - 240V/50 - 60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Win 98/Me/2000/2003/Vista Mac X10.2.8 - 10.5 Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended media weightKnown for one	105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Capacity cartridgeKnown for one	6000 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (active)Differs	415 W	650 W
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Win 98, Me, 2000, XP Mac 8.6 - 9.2.x Mac v10.1 - 10.4

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