Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Epson Aculaser C1100dn vs Ricoh SP 5100N

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- Aculaser C1100dn:Yes
- SP 5100N:No
Maximum resolution
- Aculaser C1100dn:2400 x 2400 DPI
- SP 5100N:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Aculaser C1100dn:25 ppm
- SP 5100N:43 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- Aculaser C1100dn:9 s
- SP 5100N:8.5 s
Network ready
- Aculaser C1100dn:No
- SP 5100N:Yes
Internal memory
- Aculaser C1100dn:32 MB
- SP 5100N:128 MB
Weight
- Aculaser C1100dn:28 kg
- SP 5100N:17.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Aculaser C1100dn:445 x 445 x 439 mm
- SP 5100N:396 x 453 x 353 mm

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Comparison of Aculaser C1100dn, SP 5100N
42 specifications	A Epson Aculaser C1100dn View product	B Ricoh SP 5100N View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 2400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	25 ppm	43 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	9 s	8.5 s
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laser
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 s
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	45000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacityKnown for one	200 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	180 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	680 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Legal, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	C5, C6, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	64 - 210 g/m2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Network readyDiffers	No	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Differs	TCP/IP: LPR, FTP, IPP, PORT2501, PORT9100 Microsoft Network: SMB; AppleTalk	TCP/IP, AppleTalk
Management protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP: SNMP, HTTP, TELNET, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS(Rendezvous), SNTP, SSDP MMicrosoft, Network(NetBEUI): SNMP; AppleTalk: SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	128 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 GB
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 MHz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 32 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	28 kg	17.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	445 x 445 x 439 mm	396 x 453 x 353 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	220V ±10%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 95/98/Me/XP/2000/Server 2003, NT 4.0 Mac OS 9.x + Mac OSX 10.1.2 +	Unknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for one	ESC/Page S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesKnown for one	(90 x 139.7) x (216 x 297)mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling optional/inputKnown for one	500-Sheet Automatic Duplex	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Win 98, Me, 2000, XP Mac 8.6 - 9.2.x Mac v10.1 - 10.4
Power consumption (active)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 W
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 W

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