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Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour vs Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi

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  • 39differ
  • 19identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi has 5 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour (26 ppm vs 21 ppm). The Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi has 4 ppm more print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour (25 ppm vs 21 ppm). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour has 0.6 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi (11 s vs 10.4 s). Maximum resolution: 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour, 2400 x 600 DPI on the Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi. Print resolution colour: 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour, 2400 x 600 DPI on the Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi.

  • Maximum resolution
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print resolution colour
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print resolution black
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour:21 ppm
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:26 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour:21 ppm
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:25 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour:11 s
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:10.4 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour:12.5 s
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:10.7 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour:100000 pages per month
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:50000 pages per month

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ECOSYS PA2101cwx/Plus Colour

Model PA2101cwx/Plus

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Printing7 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print resolution colourDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm25 ppm
Print speed (white, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one21 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one11 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one32 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs11 s10.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs12.5 s10.7 s
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Watermark printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers100000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6, PostScript 3PCL 5, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Introduction monthKnown for oneJanuaryUnknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for one2025Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneVietnamUnknown — not stated by the source
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneTK-5480K Zwart (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5480Y Geel (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5480M Magenta (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5480C Cyaan (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5490K Zwart (2.800 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5490Y Geel (2.400 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5490M Magenta (Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 1500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL, Scalable, PostScript
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets100 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityDiffers50 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets1 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one550 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Pre-printed, Thicker paper, Thin paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Lightweight paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source94 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 - 356 mm
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 200 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
Network4 differ
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFIPS 140-3, TLS, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA3, WPA2, WPA-Personal, WPA-PSK, WPA-AES, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP, MD5, MSCHAPv2, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, LEAP
Performance1 differ
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one1000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHCUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs48 dB51 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one44 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one30 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite, Black
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one6.86 cm (2.7")Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs345 W398 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one33 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.2 kWh/week0.29 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz47-63 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 SonomaMac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, EPEATENERGY STAR, EPEAT, SCS Product Category Rule (PCR)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers410 mm411 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers329 mm244 mm
WeightDiffers22 kg16.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers596 mm515 mm
Package depthDiffers571 mm550 mm
Package heightDiffers459 mm370 mm
Package weightDiffers28 kg20.5 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs1500 pages750 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Differs1500 pages500 pages
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Documentation CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 32.2 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 80%

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