Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Dell 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 vs Dell 3000cn Colour

38specifications compared
24differ
14identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:No
- 3000cn Colour:Yes
Maximum resolution
- 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- 3000cn Colour:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:26 ppm
- 3000cn Colour:25 ppm
Printing colours
- 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:Black
- 3000cn Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Total input capacity
- 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:250 sheets
- 3000cn Colour:150 sheets
Total output capacity
- 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:150 sheets
- 3000cn Colour:250 sheets
Maximum input capacity
- 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:800 sheets
- 3000cn Colour:900 sheets
Standard interfaces
- 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:USB 2.0
- 3000cn Colour:Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0

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Comparison of 1710, 3000cn
72 specifications	A Dell 1710 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Model 1710 View product	B Dell 3000cn Colour Model 3000cn View product
Printing3 differ
ColourDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	26 ppm	25 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	40 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	8 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	O
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 ppm
Features1 differ
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	0 - 15000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffers	Black	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45000 pages per month
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	250 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers	800 sheets	900 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	150 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies	Coated paper, Plain paper
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive, Legal, Letter
Custom media widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 - 219.5 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	139.7 - 355.6 mm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Network readyDiffers	No	Yes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	144 MB	576 MB
Processor familyKnown for one	ARM Cortex	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	ARM9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	366 MHz	300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	52 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (ready)Known for one	26 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, Silver	Black
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE Mark (EMC), CE Mark (Safety), European IT maximum lead content regulations – Directive 2002/95/EC, GS Mark (Germany), NEMKO/SEMKO (Norway), SASO (Saudi Arabia), SABS-EMC (South Africa), SABS-Safety (South Africa), SII (Israel), GOST, Hygienics (Russia), FCC Part 15 Class B, UL 60950-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	600 W	300 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	20 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82 W
Power consumption (PowerSave, Wi-Fi Direct on)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64	Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	16 - 32 °C	0 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	8 - 80%	15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	8 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 2500 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	396 mm	424.2 mm
DepthDiffers	355 mm	419.1 mm
HeightDiffers	247 mm	431.8 mm
WeightDiffers	10.2 kg	24 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	459 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	415 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	327 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	12 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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