Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Dell E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi vs Dell M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4

35specifications compared
29differ
6identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:600 x 600 DPI
- M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:27 ppm
- M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:35 ppm
Maximum duty cycle
- E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:10000 pages per month
- M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:175000 pages per month
Page description languages
- E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:Microsoft XPS, PCL 6
- M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Total input capacity
- E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:250 sheets
- M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:500 sheets
Total output capacity
- E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:100 sheets
- M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:250 sheets
Paper input type
- E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:Paper tray, Sheetfed
- M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:Paper tray
Maximum input capacity
- E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:251 sheets
- M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:2600 sheets

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Comparison of E310dw, M5200n
79 specifications	A Dell E310dw 600 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi Model E310dw View product	B Dell M5200n 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Model M5200n View product
Printing2 differ
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	27 ppm	35 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	15 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	10000 pages per month	175000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	250 - 1000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffers	Microsoft XPS, PCL 6	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Paper input typeDiffers	Paper tray, Sheetfed	Paper tray
Maximum input capacityDiffers	251 sheets	2600 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	100 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper, Recycled paper	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Folio, Letter, Legal	Folio, Universal
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10, C5, DL, Monarch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	80 - 60 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	7.26 - 12.7 kg (16 - 28 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215 x 355 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	RJ-45, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	WPA2.0, WPS 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, Dell Mobile Print, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	64 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers	266 MHz	300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	50 dB	52 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	31 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise level (idle)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey, Silver
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesDiffers	1 lines	2 lines
CertificationKnown for one	UL/cTUVus, FDA, CB, CE, R&TTE,Ctick, A-Tick, Nom, Semko, ICASA, IEC60650-1, CIPSR22,24, FCC, VCCI, ErP Lot 6 Tier 2(2013), ErP Lot 4 (2012), RoHS-compliant, WEEE, ErP Lot 26 Tier 1 and Tier 2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	455 W	580 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	468 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	58 W	96 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Linux operating systems supportedDiffers	RedHat EL Linux 6.0, SuSE Linux 11, Ubuntu 12.04	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 32.5 °C	15.6 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 85%	8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 2000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 2000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	360 mm	436.9 mm
DepthDiffers	183 mm	406.4 mm
HeightDiffers	356 mm	513.1 mm
WeightDiffers	5.8 kg	20.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	451 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	391 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	529 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Printer managementDiffers	Dell Printer Hub, Dell Open Print Driver (OPD), Dell OpenManage Printer Manager v2 (OMPM), Standard Printer MIB	Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool
Languages supportKnown for one	Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish	Unknown — not stated by the source

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