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Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour vs Ricoh P 311SE

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 15identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh P 311SE has 11 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour (32 ppm vs 21 ppm). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour has 6 s more warm-up time than the Ricoh P 311SE (32 s vs 26 s). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour has 3.9 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Ricoh P 311SE (11 s vs 7.1 s). Only the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour has colour. Printing colours: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow on the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour, Black on the Ricoh P 311SE.

  • Colour
    • ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour:Yes
    • P 311SE:No
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour:21 ppm
    • P 311SE:32 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour:32 s
    • P 311SE:26 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour:11 s
    • P 311SE:7.1 s
  • Printing colours
    • ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • P 311SE:Black
  • Number of print cartridges
    • ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour:4
    • P 311SE:1
  • Total number of input trays
    • ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour:2
    • P 311SE:1
  • Total output capacity
    • ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour:150 sheets
    • P 311SE:125 sheets

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Comparison of PA2101cx/Plus, P 311SE
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ECOSYS PA2101cx/Plus Colour

Model PA2101cx/Plus

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Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm32 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one11 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeDiffers32 s26 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs11 s7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one12.5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one100000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one600 - 1200 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, TIFF, XPSPCL 5e, 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
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets125 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacity550 sheets550 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for onePlain paper, Pre-printed, Thicker paper, Thin paperUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1000 MB128 MB
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
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for oneARM CortexUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneA53Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1000 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one48 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
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
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs345 W512 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/week0.408 kWh/week
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
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 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, EPEATUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers410 mm370 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm392 mm
HeightDiffers329 mm262 mm
WeightDiffers21 kg13 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one596 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one571 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one459 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one28 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one1500 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one1500 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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