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Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus vs Kyocera PA4000cx Colour

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 51identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus:35 ppm
    • PA4000cx Colour:40 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus:35 ppm
    • PA4000cx Colour:40 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus:17.5 ppm
    • PA4000cx Colour:33 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus:17.5 ppm
    • PA4000cx Colour:33 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus:5.7 s
    • PA4000cx Colour:5.4 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus:5.7 s
    • PA4000cx Colour:7 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus:100000 pages per month
    • PA4000cx Colour:10000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus:1000 - 3500 pages per month
    • PA4000cx Colour:1000 - 5000 pages per month

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Comparison of ECOSYS PA3500cx/Plus, PA4000cx
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PA4000cx Colour

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Printing6 differ
ColourYesYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm40 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm40 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs17.5 ppm33 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs17.5 ppm33 ppm
Warm-up time23 s23 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5.7 s5.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs5.7 s7 s
Economical printingYesYes
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers100000 pages per month10000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers1000 - 3500 pages per month1000 - 5000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridges44
Page description languagesDiffersJPEG, OpenXPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PCLm, PDF, PWG, PostScript 3, TIFF, URF, XPSPCL 6, PCLm, PDF, PostScript 3, URF, XPS
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTK-5380
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacity650 sheets650 sheets
Total output capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input trays55
Maximum input capacity2300 sheets2300 sheets
Maximum output capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBanner, Plain paper, Pre-printedBanner, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesFolio, Legal, LetterFolio, Legal, Letter
Paper tray media weight60 - 220 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, Wireless LAN
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Security algorithmsSNMPv3, TLSSNMPv3, TLS
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memory1024 MB1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3072 MB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Built-in processorYesYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs51 dB53 dB
Sound power level (standby)30 dB30 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Control typeButtonsButtons
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs496.4 W466 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs11.8 W56 W
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.32 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 40 °C-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating altitude0 - 3500 m0 - 3500 m
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold
Sustainability complianceYesYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width394 mm394 mm
Depth533 mm533 mm
HeightDiffers392.5 mm455 mm
WeightDiffers33 kg34 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000 pages
Cables includedACAC
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, GS mark, cTUVusREACH, cTUVus, WEEE
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one702 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one567 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one561 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one40 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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