Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Dell S2830dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 vs Xerox VersaLink B400/N

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 7identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • S2830dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:Yes
    • VersaLink B400/N:No
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • S2830dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:18 ppm
    • VersaLink B400/N:47 ppm
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • S2830dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:100000 pages per month
    • VersaLink B400/N:110000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • S2830dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:350 sheets
    • VersaLink B400/N:700 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • S2830dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:150 sheets
    • VersaLink B400/N:250 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • S2830dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:350 sheets
    • VersaLink B400/N:2350 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • S2830dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:A4, A5, A6
    • VersaLink B400/N:A4
  • Paper tray media weight
    • S2830dn 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:60 - 163 g/m²
    • VersaLink B400/N:60 - 220 g/m²

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Comparison of S2830dn, B400/N
88 specifications
Printing2 differ
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm47 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 s
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 mm
Secure printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Print technologyKnown for oneLaserUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one40 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers100000 pages per month110000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 12000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, White
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5e, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3HP-GL, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3, TIFF, XPS
Number of printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source226
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets700 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper tray
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Maximum input capacityDiffers350 sheets2350 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Lightweight paper, Plain paperBond paper, Card stock, Labels, Lightweight paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBond paper, Envelopes, Hole punched paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76.2 - 127 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.26 - 36.3 kg (16 - 80 lbs)
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 220 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.26 - 36.3 kg (16 - 80 lbs)
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Statement, LegalUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one9, 10, B5, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, NFC, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless LAN
Networkidentical
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS, SNMP
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBonjour, AirPrint, DHCP, SNMP, WINS, HTTP, TLS, SNTP, MDNS, LPR/LPD, LDAP, IPv4/IPv6,WSD
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers800 MHz1050 MHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB56 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue, Grey
DisplayKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one6.1 cm (2.4")Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source565 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Current ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 A
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 H
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP-UX 11, Solaris 11
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 32 °C10 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 80%10 - 85%
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers399 mm459 mm
DepthDiffers381 mm426 mm
HeightDiffers261.6 mm339 mm
WeightDiffers14.2 kg14 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source540 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source588 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Print resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source

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