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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Dell 1720dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 vs Dell 5310n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 21identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • O
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 28 ppm
    • 50 ppm
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 25000 pages per month
    • 250000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 750 - 2000 pages per month
    • 0 - 9000 pages per month
  • Page description languages
    • PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
    • PCL 6, PostScript 3
  • Total number of input trays
    • 1
    • 2
  • Total input capacity
    • 250 sheets
    • 500 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 250 sheets

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Dell

1720dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4

Model 1720dn

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Dell

5310n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4

Model 5310n

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Printing2 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingDiffersYesO
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm50 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one20 s
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one7.5 s
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers25000 pages per month250000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers750 - 2000 pages per month0 - 9000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity5 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Maximum number of input traysDiffers26
Maximum input capacityDiffers800 sheets2600 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one2200 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, DL7 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C5, DL
Custom media widthKnown for one76 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 160 g/m²60 - 215 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLetter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 175 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, Parallel, USB 2.0Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP, peer-to-peer, IPXTCP/IP, Auto-IP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP 1/2c, HTTP, LPR/LPD, FRP, TFTP, ping, finger, telnet 9000, IPP NTP, DNS, DDNS, mDNS, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk
Performance5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers160 MB640 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyKnown for oneARM Cortex
Processor modelKnown for oneARM9
Processor frequencyDiffers366 MHz514 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs51 dB51.73 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs25 dB29.5 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourBlack, GreyBlack, Grey
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
CertificationDiffersEC 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).CE Mark (EU) [CISPR 22/EN55022 Class B, EN61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024], SABS, ICES-003, FCC CFR Title 47 Part 15 Class B (US)
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs400 W760 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs9 W20 W
Power consumption (off)0 W0 W
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers47-63 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one90 W
Current ratingKnown for one5.3 A
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows NT, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate,Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 TigerMac OS 9.0, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64
Other operating systems supportedNovell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.xNovell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs15 - 32 °C16 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 40 °C-40 - 43 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)8 - 80%8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating altitudeDiffers0 - 2500 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 10000 m
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers396 mm441 mm
DepthDiffers345 mm507 mm
HeightDiffers254 mm384 mm
WeightDiffers11.4 kg19.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers430 mm551 mm
Package depthDiffers470 mm635 mm
Package heightDiffers385 mm525 mm
Package weightDiffers14 kg24.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC

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