Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Kyocera FS-5200DN Colour vs Kyocera FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 12identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • FS-5200DN Colour:9600 x 600 DPI
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • FS-5200DN Colour:21 ppm
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:35 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • FS-5200DN Colour:44 s
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:15 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • FS-5200DN Colour:10.5 s
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:9 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • FS-5200DN Colour:65000 pages per month
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:150000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • FS-5200DN Colour:150 sheets
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:350 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • FS-5200DN Colour:2150 sheets
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:1350 sheets
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • FS-5200DN Colour:A4
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:A3

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Comparison of FS-5200DN, FS-6970DN/KL3
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Kyocera

FS-5200DN Colour

Model FS-5200DN

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Kyocera

FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour

Model FS-6970DN/KL3

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Printing4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers9600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm35 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers44 s15 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10.5 s9 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one21 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one10.5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers65000 pages per month150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets350 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers2150 sheets1350 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 297 mm297 x 432 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paperGlossy paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A6
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 - 297 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 - 450 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 220 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 120 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB6Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.1x RADIUS, SSL/TLS
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMPv3
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Performance6 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1280 MB1152 MB
Processor modelDiffersPowerPC 440440
Processor frequencyDiffers533 MHz600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB51 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs36 dB29 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCFUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Grey
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs420 W516 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs70 W9.6 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.3 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, 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, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers29 kg19.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs345 x 518 x 480 mm469 x 395 x 285 mm
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsDiffersAC 220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz220/240 V 50/60 Hz
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows, Mac OS X 10.2 +, UNIX, LINUXUnknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for onePCL 6, PCL 5c, Postscipt3 KPDL3Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100 BaseTXUnknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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