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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx Colour vs Kyocera ECOSYS PA4000wx/Plus

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  • 66specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 25identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Kyocera ECOSYS PA4000wx/Plus has 19 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx Colour (40 ppm vs 21 ppm). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA4000wx/Plus has 9 ppm more duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx Colour (20 ppm vs 11 ppm). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx Colour has 17 s more warm-up time than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA4000wx/Plus (32 s vs 15 s). Only the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cx Colour has colour. Only the Kyocera ECOSYS PA4000wx/Plus has Wi-Fi.

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 21 ppm
    • 40 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 11 ppm
    • 20 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 32 s
    • 15 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 11 s
    • 6.4 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 100000 pages per month
    • 80000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 600 - 1200 pages per month
    • 1500 - 3000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • Black

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Kyocera

ECOSYS PA2101cx Colour

Model PA2101cx

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ECOSYS PA4000wx/Plus

Model PA4000wx/Plus

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Printing5 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm40 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs11 ppm20 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers32 s15 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs11 s6.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one12.5 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Features8 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers100000 pages per month80000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers600 - 1200 pages per month1500 - 3000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, TIFF, XPSEpson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, TIFF, URF
Introduction monthDiffersJanuarySeptember
Introduction yearDiffers20252024
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Replacement cartridgesDiffersTK-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 (TK-1260 (10k)
Input & output capacity5 differ
Total number of input trays22
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers34
Maximum input capacityDiffers550 sheets850 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one850 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Pre-printed, Thicker paper, Thin paperBanner, 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
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneFolio, Legal, Letter
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
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
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNo
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPv3, TLS
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1000 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1000 MB512 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyKnown for oneARM Cortex
Processor modelKnown for oneA53
Processor frequencyKnown for one1000 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs48 dB52 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one44 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs30 dB29 dB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Colour displayDiffersYesNo
Display diagonalKnown for one6.86 cm (2.7")
Control typeDiffersTouchButtons
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs345 W555.9 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one33 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.3 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.2 kWh/week0.34 kWh/week
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
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 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 supportedKnown for oneYes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, EPEATBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers410 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm393 mm
HeightDiffers329 mm272 mm
WeightDiffers21 kg14 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers596 mm516 mm
Package depthDiffers571 mm500 mm
Package heightDiffers459 mm400 mm
Package weightDiffers28 kg18 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs1500 pages3600 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one1500 pages
Cables includedACAC
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneREACH, cTUVus, WEEE

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