Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Dell 3010cn Colour vs Dell 5210n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 17identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • 3010cn Colour:Yes
    • 5210n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:No
  • Duplex printing
    • 3010cn Colour:No
    • 5210n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:O
  • Maximum resolution
    • 3010cn Colour:600 x 600 DPI
    • 5210n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 3010cn Colour:25 ppm
    • 5210n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:40 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 3010cn Colour:25 s
    • 5210n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:37 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 3010cn Colour:45000 pages per month
    • 5210n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:200000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • 3010cn Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • 5210n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:Black
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 3010cn Colour:4
    • 5210n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:1

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Comparison of 3010cn, 5210n
86 specifications
Printing5 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Duplex printingDiffersNoO
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm40 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 s
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs25 s37 s
Print resolution colourKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one5 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one16 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers45000 pages per month200000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 5000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity5 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets500 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers150 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Maximum input capacityDiffers900 sheets2600 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers250 sheets2200 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersRecycled paper, Thin paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLetter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Envelopes sizesDiffersDL7 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C5, DL
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 175 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one208 x 347 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, TransparenciesUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Network1 differ
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP, LPD, Port9100, FTP, SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, AutoIP, SMTPTCP/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
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers300 MHz400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs66 dB53 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 dB
Memory typeKnown for oneSDR SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (ready)Known for one40 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
CertificationDiffersCE mark FCC CFR Title 47, Part 15 Class B (USA); ICES-003, Issue 4; GOST; SABS; C-TickCE 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)
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs220 W600 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs30 W20 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 W
Current ratingDiffers4 A5.3 A
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one340 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 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 supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNovell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x
Operational conditions5 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 32 °C16 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 50 °C-40 - 43 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 85%8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 80%5 - 95%
Operating altitudeDiffers0 - 3100 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 10000 m
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers420 mm441 mm
DepthDiffers424 mm507 mm
HeightDiffers432 mm384 mm
WeightDiffers25 kg19.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source551 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source635 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source525 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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