Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Kyocera FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 vs Kyocera FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4

57specifications compared
16differ
41identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:40 ppm
- FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:45 ppm
Maximum duty cycle
- FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:150000 pages per month
- FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:200.000 pages per month
Total number of input trays
- FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:2
- FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:1
Total output capacity
- FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:250 sheets
- FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:500 sheets
Maximum number of input trays
- FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:6
- FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:5
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:3
- FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:1
Sound pressure level (printing)
- FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:52.4 dB
- FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:54 dB
Sound power level (standby)
- FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:25.9 dB
- FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4:30 dB

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Comparison of FS-2100DN, FS-4100DN
73 specifications	A Kyocera FS-2100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Model FS-2100DN View product	B Kyocera FS-4100DN 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Model FS-4100DN View product
Printing1 differ
Colour	No	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	40 ppm	45 ppm
Warm-up time	15 s	15 s
Time to first page (black, normal)	9 s	9 s
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	150000 pages per month	200.000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Page description languagesDiffers	Epson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3	Epson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Printer fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bitmap, PCL, PostScript
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	93
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	93
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers	2	1
Total input capacity	600 sheets	600 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	250 sheets	500 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers	6	5
Maximum input capacity	2600 sheets	2600 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media types	Plain paper	Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizes	Letter	Letter
Custom media width	70 - 216 mm	70 - 216 mm
Custom media length	148 - 356 mm	148 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weight	60 - 120 g/m²	60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 220 g/m²	60 - 220 g/m²
Duplex media weight	60 - 120 g/m²	60 - 120 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	1
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, Parallel, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memory	256 MB	256 MB
Maximum internal memory	1280 MB	1280 MB
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor family	PowerPC	PowerPC
Processor model	465	465
Processor frequency	750 MHz	750 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	52.4 dB	54 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs	25.9 dB	30 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black, White	Black, White
Display	LCD	LCD
CertificationDiffers	TÜV/GS, CE	GS, TÜV, CE
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	584 W	618 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	12.2 W	13.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	1.9 W	1.6 W
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows MultiPoint Server 2011, Windows SBS 2011 Essentials, Windows SBS 2011 Standard, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	380 mm	380 mm
Depth	416 mm	416 mm
HeightDiffers	285 mm	320 mm
WeightDiffers	13.5 kg	14.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	380 x 416 x 320 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fonts includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Media thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.11 mm

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