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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Epson WorkForce AL-C500DHN vs Epson Workforce AL-M400DN

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  • 73specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 33identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Warm-up time
    • 30 s
    • 18 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 7 s
    • 6 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 120000 pages per month
    • 200000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • Black
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 4
    • 1
  • Total number of input trays
    • 4
    • 2
  • Total input capacity
    • 1650 sheets
    • 550 sheets

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Printing3 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)45 ppm45 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one45 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers30 s18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s6 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8 s
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers120000 pages per month200000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Page description languagesDiffersEpson FX, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.6, PostScript 3Epson ESC/P2, Epson FX, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.6, PostScript 3
Country of originChinaChina
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers42
Total input capacityDiffers1650 sheets550 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers500 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers2900 sheets2350 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one3
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesPlain paperPlain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)DiffersC5, C6C6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffers7 3/4, B5, C5, C6, DLC6, DL
Paper tray media weight60 - 216 g/m²60 - 216 g/m²
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 215.9 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Parallel, USB 2.0
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneLPR, FTP, IPP, Port 9100, WSD, Net BIOS over TCP/IP, AppleTalk
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneLPR, FTP, IPP, Port 9100, WSD, Net BIOS over TCP/IP, AppleTalk
Management protocolsDiffersSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SSDP, ENPC, SLP, WSD, LLTD, PingSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SSDP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, Ping, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSec, IEEE 802.1X
Performance5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1024 MB1152 MB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers800 MHz600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs59 dB55.9 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs26.3 dB24.8 dB
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
Built-in displayYesYes
Display number of lines5 lines5 lines
CertificationKnown for oneEN55022, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs556 W454 W
Power consumption (max)Differs1380 W960 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs107 W52 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.3 W
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows ViWindows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.5 LeopardMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 32 °C5 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 85%15 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)15 - 85%15 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one20 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers560 mm393 mm
DepthDiffers516 mm426 mm
HeightDiffers780 mm324 mm
WeightDiffers74.2 kg14 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers810 mm455 mm
Package depthDiffers1080 mm530 mm
Package heightDiffers830 mm520 mm
Package weightDiffers89 kg16.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Quick start guideYesYes
Software CDYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Web-To-Page EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Print
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Logistics data6 differ
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross heightDiffers39 cm2.02 m
Products per pallet layerDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers1 pc(s)8 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs39 cm2.02 m
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs1 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs1 pc(s)16 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Other featuresidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)

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