Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Dell 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer vs Dell 2130cn Colour

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
- 2130cn Colour:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer:28 ppm
- 2130cn Colour:20 ppm
Maximum input capacity
- 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer:250 sheets
- 2130cn Colour:501 sheets
Internal memory
- 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer:16 MB
- 2130cn Colour:256 MB
Maximum internal memory
- 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer:144 MB
- 2130cn Colour:1250 MB
Processor frequency
- 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer:366 MHz
- 2130cn Colour:400 MHz
Weight
- 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer:11.4 kg
- 2130cn Colour:18.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer:396 x 345 x 254 mm
- 2130cn Colour:400 x 407 x 413 mm

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Comparison of 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer, 2130cn
47 specifications	A Dell 1720dn Duplex Network Laser Printer View product	B Dell 2130cn Colour Model 2130cn View product
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	28 ppm	20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	20 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	7.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laser
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 ppm
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	25000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Maximum input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	501 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 216 gsm
Networkidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	TCP/IP, Peer-to-peer, IPX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 MB	256 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	144 MB	1250 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	ARM9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	366 MHz	400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	51 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	25 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	EC CE mark, EN 55022:1994 + A1:1995 + A2:1997, EN 61000-3-2:2000, EN 61000-3-3:1995 + A1:2001, EN 55024:1998 + A1:2001 + A2:2003, EN 60950- 1:2001, EN 60825-1, IEC 60950-1 (ITE), IEC 60825-1).	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	15 - 32 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	8 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	8 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	11.4 kg	18.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	396 x 345 x 254 mm	400 x 407 x 413 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	14 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Mac compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
Power requirementsKnown for one	220-240V AC, 47-63 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows VistaTM, Vista x64, XP, XP SP1/SP2, XP 64-bit, NT 4.0 SP6a, 2000 SP2/SP3/SP4, Windows Server 2003, Server 2003 SP1, 2003 x64, Mac OS 9 v9.2, Mac OS 10.2/10.3/10.4, UNIX, Linux, Citrix, Novell Netware-based Open enterprise Server, Netware 5.1, 6.0 & 6.5, SAP	Microsoft Windows 2000 SP2-4, Windows XP SP1-2, Windows XP 64-bit, Windows Vista (32 & 64-bit), Windows Server 2003 SP1 x32/x64, Windows Server 2008 x32/x64
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100 BaseT Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	430 x 470 x 385 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for one	C5, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weights by paper pathKnown for one	60 - 160 gsm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (active)Known for one	400 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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