Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Epson WorkForce AL-M310DTN vs Epson WorkForce AL-M8100DN

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 23identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • WorkForce AL-M310DTN:35 ppm
    • WorkForce AL-M8100DN:40 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • WorkForce AL-M310DTN:18 ppm
    • WorkForce AL-M8100DN:28 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • WorkForce AL-M310DTN:15 s
    • WorkForce AL-M8100DN:19 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • WorkForce AL-M310DTN:20000 pages per month
    • WorkForce AL-M8100DN:220000 pages per month
  • Total output capacity
    • WorkForce AL-M310DTN:250 sheets
    • WorkForce AL-M8100DN:500 sheets
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • WorkForce AL-M310DTN:A4
    • WorkForce AL-M8100DN:A3
  • Paper tray media types
    • WorkForce AL-M310DTN:Plain paper
    • WorkForce AL-M8100DN:Envelopes, Plain paper
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • WorkForce AL-M310DTN:A4, A5, A6
    • WorkForce AL-M8100DN:A3, A4, A5, A6

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Comparison of AL-M310DTN, AL-M8100DN
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WorkForce AL-M310DTN

Model AL-M310DTN

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WorkForce AL-M8100DN

Model AL-M8100DN

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Printing3 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm40 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm28 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers15 s19 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one7 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers20000 pages per month220000 pages per month
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, Epson FX, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 3, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7
Country of originVietnamVietnam
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacity600 sheets600 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper trayUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2600 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paperEnvelopes, Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for onePlain paperUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B4, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Letter, LegalUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 220 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5, C6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, C5, C6, DL
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
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
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsDiffersHTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SSDP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, Ping, IEEE 802.1X, SNMP 1.0, SNMP 3.0 Paper / Media HandlingSNMP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SSDP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSec, IEEE 802.1X
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLPR, FTP, IPP, Port 9100, WSD, Net BIOS
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IPv6, IPSec
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB1024 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers750 MHz600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)51 dB51 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs29 dB30 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display number of linesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 lines
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEC61000-4-3, IEC61000-4-2, IEC61000-4-4, IEC61000-4-5, IEC61000-4-6, IEC61000-4-8, IEC61000-4-11, EN55022
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one594 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one880 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Known for one7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.05 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one1.405 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32.5 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 80%15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 80%10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers375 mm490 mm
DepthDiffers393 mm410 mm
HeightDiffers385 mm320 mm
WeightDiffers16.9 kg21 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers505 mm540 mm
Package depthDiffers515 mm600 mm
Package heightDiffers615 mm430 mm
Package weightDiffers23.2 kg25.6 kg
Logistics data4 differ
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross heightDiffers126 cm137 cm
Products per pallet layer2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers6 pc(s)8 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs126 cm137 cm
Products per pallet layer (UK)2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs6 pc(s)8 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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