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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Epson WorkForce AL-M300D vs Ricoh SP C830DN

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 8identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 35 ppm
    • 45 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 18 s
    • 29 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 6 s
    • 3.7 s
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 1
    • 4
  • Total input capacity
    • 250 sheets
    • 1200 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 500 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • 550 sheets
    • 4400 sheets

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Epson

WorkForce AL-M300DView product
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Ricoh

SP C830DNView product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm45 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one21 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers18 s29 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6 s3.7 s
Economical printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Print resolution colourKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one45 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one5.7 s
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one100000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Page description languagesDiffersESC P, Epson ESC/P2, Epson FX, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.6, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.2, PDF 1.3, PDF 1.4, PDF 1.5, PDF 1.6, PDF 1.7, PDF 1.7+, PostScript 3, XPS
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets1200 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers550 sheets4400 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one4000 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)DiffersC6C5, C6
Envelopes sizesDiffersDL, C6C6, D5
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 216 g/m²52 - 256 g/m²
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one8.5x11"
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one52 - 300 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one52 - 169 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one3
Optional connectivityKnown for oneParallel, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Network readyKnown for oneNo
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1152 MB1536 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequency600 MHz600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one53.4 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one5.3 dB
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Celeron® M
Design2 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneHome & office
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Display number of linesKnown for one5 lines
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one439 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.01 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one2.63 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V110 - 127 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one1584 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers393 mm670 mm
DepthDiffers426 mm684 mm
HeightDiffers277 mm640 mm
WeightDiffers12 kg97 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one500 mm
Package depthKnown for one520 mm
Package heightKnown for one390 mm
Package weightKnown for one14 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson BarCode Fonts, Epson Status Monitor, EpsonNet Config, EpsonNet Print, EpsonNet setup
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.12 m
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one10 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.12 m
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one20 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Power consumptionKnown for one940 W (Max.), 439 W (Printing), 39 W (Ready), 2.63 W (sleep), 1.01 W spectextmanualdeepsleep
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneLinux, Mac OS 10.5.8 or later, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
EmulationsKnown for onePCL5c, PCL6, ESC/P, ESC/P2, ESC/Page, PDF 1.6, FX, I239X, Genuine Postscript 3TM
Power LEDKnown for oneYes
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
SafetyKnown for oneIEC60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC60825-1, EN60825-1
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYes
Additional paper traysKnown for one250-sheet paper tray
Box contentsKnown for oneInitial toner cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), Warranty Documents
Print speedKnown for one35 Pages/min Monochrome single-sided, 21 Pages/min Monochrome double-sided

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