Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Epson AcuLaser C3900N vs Epson AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo

47specifications compared
34differ
13identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- AcuLaser C3900N:Yes
- AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo:No
Maximum resolution
- AcuLaser C3900N:600 x 600 DPI
- AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- AcuLaser C3900N:30 ppm
- AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo:44 ppm
Warm-up time
- AcuLaser C3900N:39 s
- AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo:18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)
- AcuLaser C3900N:13 s
- AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo:7.8 s
Maximum duty cycle
- AcuLaser C3900N:120000 pages per month
- AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo:200000 pages per month
Country of origin
- AcuLaser C3900N:China
- AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo:Japan
Total input capacity
- AcuLaser C3900N:350 sheets
- AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo:450 sheets

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Comparison of C3900N, M8000DTN
89 specifications	A Epson AcuLaser C3900N Model C3900N View product	B Epson AcuLaser M8000DTN - 256 Mo Model M8000DTN View product
Printing5 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	30 ppm	44 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	39 s	18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	13 s	7.8 s
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	120000 pages per month	200000 pages per month
Country of originDiffers	China	Japan
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson ESC/P2, Epson FX, PCL 5c, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.3, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	350 sheets	450 sheets
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	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers	850 sheets	2150 sheets
Paper handling8 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes	Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B6, B5	B4, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Letter	Executive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffers	DL, C6	10, B5, C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weightDiffers	60 - 210 g/m²	64 - 216 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 210 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media size (tray 1)Known for one	92 x 148mm, 216x356mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 - 297 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	98.4 - 508 mm
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BASE-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	TCP/IPv4/v6, IP/Sec, DHCP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, BootP, ARP, HTTPv1.1, HTTPS, SMTPv1, SNTP, SLPv2, DDNS, WSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP / IP, SNMP, HTTP, TELNET, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SSDP, SLP, WSD, LLTD
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	128 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	768 MB	576 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers	800 MHz	500 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	54 dB	58 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Home & office	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 30 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	30 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for one	419 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	520 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	21.5 kg	22.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	419 x 520 x 330 mm	518 x 429 x 390 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	560 mm	610 mm
Package depthDiffers	625 mm	617 mm
Package heightDiffers	505 mm	960 mm
Package weightDiffers	30.2 kg	40.5 kg
Logistics data6 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers	2.17 m	111 cm
Products per pallet layerDiffers	2 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers	8 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Pallet height (UK)Differs	2.17 m	111 cm
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs	2 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs	8 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Power consumptionKnown for one	1,200 W (Max.), 460 W (Printing), 166 W (Ready), 34 W (sleep)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	220 - 240V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Mac OS 10.3+, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for one	PCL5c, PCL5e, PCL6, PostScript 3, PDF 1.7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	54 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for one	Driver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for one	30 Pages/min Monochrome single-sided, 30 pages/min colour single-sided	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, W
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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