Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Epson AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4 vs Epson AcuLaser C4000 Colour

30specifications compared
16differ
14identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4:24 ppm
- AcuLaser C4000 Colour:16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4:24 ppm
- AcuLaser C4000 Colour:16 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4:13.5 s
- AcuLaser C4000 Colour:17 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)
- AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4:13.5 s
- AcuLaser C4000 Colour:17 s
Maximum duty cycle
- AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4:60000 pages per month
- AcuLaser C4000 Colour:30000 pages per month
Total input capacity
- AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4:500 sheets
- AcuLaser C4000 Colour:600 sheets
Non-ISO print media sizes
- AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4:Executive, Letter
- AcuLaser C4000 Colour:Letter
Envelopes sizes
- AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4:10, C5, C6, DL, Monarch
- AcuLaser C4000 Colour:10, B5, C5, DL, Monarch

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Comparison of C3000N, C4000
56 specifications	A Epson AcuLaser C3000N Colour A4 Model C3000N View product	B Epson AcuLaser C4000 Colour Model C4000 View product
Printing4 differ
Colour	Yes	Yes
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	24 ppm	16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	24 ppm	16 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	13.5 s	17 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs	13.5 s	17 s
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	15 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	15 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	60000 pages per month	30000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC P, Epson ESC/P2, Epson FX, HP-GL/2, IBM 2390, PCL 5Ce
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Total input capacityDiffers	500 sheets	600 sheets
Total output capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Maximum input capacity	1600 sheets	1600 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Letter	Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, C5, C6, DL, Monarch	10, B5, C5, DL, Monarch
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 216 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 1.1
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Performance3 differ
Internal memory	64 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	576 MB	1024 MB
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750CX
Processor frequencyDiffers	133 MHz	400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	55 dB	52 dB
Powersave acoustic emissionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, White	Grey
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	334 W	450 W
Power consumption (max)Differs	781 W	850 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 W
Current ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 A
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 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 & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	439 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	638 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	445 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	35 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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