Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP LaserJet 5100 vs Samsung ML-3710D laser printer

20specifications compared
12differ
8identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- LaserJet 5100:21 ppm
- ML-3710D laser printer:35 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- LaserJet 5100:13 s
- ML-3710D laser printer:6.5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- LaserJet 5100:65000 pages per month
- ML-3710D laser printer:80000 pages per month
Total input capacity
- LaserJet 5100:350 sheets
- ML-3710D laser printer:250 sheets
Total output capacity
- LaserJet 5100:250 sheets
- ML-3710D laser printer:150 sheets
Internal memory
- LaserJet 5100:16 MB
- ML-3710D laser printer:64 MB
Maximum internal memory
- LaserJet 5100:192 MB
- ML-3710D laser printer:320 MB
Processor frequency
- LaserJet 5100:300 MHz
- ML-3710D laser printer:600 MHz

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Comparison of LaserJet 5100, ML-3710D
62 specifications	A HP LaserJet 5100 View product	B Samsung ML-3710D laser printer Model ML-3710D View product
Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	21 ppm	35 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	13 s	6.5 s
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	65000 pages per month	80000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of printer fontsKnown for one	110	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	350 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	250 sheets	150 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
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	1100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Legal, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	76.2 - 311.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one	127 - 469.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Parallel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	192 MB	320 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	600 MHz
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	330 W	550 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	30 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	30 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows ME	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	21.9 kg	9.95 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	474.9 x 635 x 472.4 mm	366 x 368 x 252.9 mm
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	CISPR 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, EMC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP	Windows 2000 / XP (32 / 64bits) / Vista (32 / 64bits) / 2003 Server (32 / 64bits) / 2008 Server (32 / 64bits) / 7 (32 / 64bits) / 2008 Server R2 (64bits) Various Linux OS: RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4, 5 (32 / 64 bit) Fedora 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (32 / 64bit) SuSE Linux 10.0, 10.1 (32bit) Ope
Fonts includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	IEC 60950, EN 60950, IEC 60825-1+A1+A2, UL/cUl, GS, CFR, GB4943-2001, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	10 - 32 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelope feederKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for one	6.6B(A)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	60 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MLT-D205E, MLT-D205L, MLT-D205S
Copying noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52 dB
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PostScript3, PCL6/5e, IBM ProPrinter, EPSON
Standard media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 x 127mm

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