Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Epson C11CA27212 laser printer Colour vs Kyocera FS-6970DTN Colour

20specifications compared
15differ
5identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- C11CA27212 laser printer Colour:No
- FS-6970DTN Colour:Yes
Maximum resolution
- C11CA27212 laser printer Colour:3600 x 1200 DPI
- FS-6970DTN Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- C11CA27212 laser printer Colour:38 ppm
- FS-6970DTN Colour:35 ppm
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity
- C11CA27212 laser printer Colour:120 sheets
- FS-6970DTN Colour:100 sheets
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- C11CA27212 laser printer Colour:A4
- FS-6970DTN Colour:A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- C11CA27212 laser printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
- FS-6970DTN Colour:A3, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- C11CA27212 laser printer Colour:B5
- FS-6970DTN Colour:B4, B5
Sound pressure level (printing)
- C11CA27212 laser printer Colour:41 dB
- FS-6970DTN Colour:51 dB

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Comparison of C11CA27212, FS-6970DTN
53 specifications	A Epson C11CA27212 laser printer Colour Model C11CA27212 View product	B Kyocera FS-6970DTN Colour Model FS-6970DTN View product
Printing3 differ
Colour	Yes	Yes
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	3600 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	38 ppm	35 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 s
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	27 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150000 pages per month
Number of printer fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	93
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers	120 sheets	100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1350 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A3, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5	B4, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Letter
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMPv3, SSL, IPsec, IPv6
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1100 MB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CF
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power PC
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	440 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	41 dB	51 dB
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	4.5 W	9.6 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.3 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	16 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	4 kg	19.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	435 x 250 x 161 mm	469 x 395 x 285 mm
Other features4 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	100-120V/220-240V, 50/60Hz	220 - 240V, 50/60 Hz
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000, XP, Vista Mac X10.3.9/10.4.x/10.5.x	Win Mac OS X 10.2 + Linux Unix
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 6/ PCL 5e, KPDL3, KC GL, IBM Proprinter X24, EPSON LQ 850, DIABLO630
Fonts includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Media thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.11 mm
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GS, TÜV, CE
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60/220
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11 b/g	IEEE802.1x
Custom media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 x 148 mm - 297 x 450 mm
Power consumption (active)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	516 W
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC`	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one	64 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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