Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP LaserJet 5100 vs Samsung ML-3310D laser printer

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 6identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • LaserJet 5100:21 ppm
    • ML-3310D laser printer:31 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • LaserJet 5100:13 s
    • ML-3310D laser printer:6.5 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • LaserJet 5100:65000 pages per month
    • ML-3310D laser printer:50000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • LaserJet 5100:350 sheets
    • ML-3310D laser printer:250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • LaserJet 5100:250 sheets
    • ML-3310D laser printer:150 sheets
  • Maximum print size
    • LaserJet 5100:216 x 356 mm
    • ML-3310D laser printer:210 x 297 mm
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • LaserJet 5100:Executive, Legal, Letter
    • ML-3310D laser printer:Letter
  • Network ready
    • LaserJet 5100:Yes
    • ML-3310D laser printer:No

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Comparison of LaserJet 5100, ML-3310D
64 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneLaserUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm31 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs13 s6.5 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers65000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of printer fontsKnown for one110Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 356 mm210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, LetterLetter
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 311.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 469.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneParallelUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Network readyDiffersYesNo
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one192 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers300 MHz375 MHz
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source51 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 dB
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs330 W550 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs30 W3.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one30 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows MEUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers21.9 kg9.74 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs474.9 x 635 x 472.4 mm366 x 368 x 240.6 mm
Other features2 differ
Mac compatibilityDiffersNoYes
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneCISPR 22, EN 55022, EN 61000-3-2:2000, EN 61000-3- 3:1995+A1, EN 55024, FCC Title 47 CFR, ICES-003, GB9254-1998, EEC, EMCUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XPWindows 2000 / XP (32 / 64 bits) / Vista (32 / 64 bits) / 2003 Server (32 / 64 bits) / 2008 Server (32 / 64 bits) / 7 (32 / 64 bits) / 2008 Server R2 (64 bits), Linux OS: RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4, 5 (32 / 64 bit) Fedora 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (32 / 64 bit) SuSE Linux 10.0, 10.1 (32 bit) Op
Fonts includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneIEC 60950, EN 60950, IEC 60825-1+A1+A2, UL/cUl, GS, CFR, GB4943-2001, CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one10 - 32 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelope feederKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for one6.6B(A)Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one60 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL5e, SPLIBM ProPrinter, EPSON
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76 x 127 - 216 x 356 mm

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