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Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus vs Ricoh P 311SE

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 17identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus has 3 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Ricoh P 311SE (35 ppm vs 32 ppm). The Ricoh P 311SE has 11 s more warm-up time than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus (26 s vs 15 s). The Ricoh P 311SE has 0.7 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus (7.1 s vs 6.4 s). Windows operating systems supported: Yes on the Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus, Windows 10, Windows 11 on the Ricoh P 311SE.

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus:35 ppm
    • P 311SE:32 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus:15 s
    • P 311SE:26 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus:6.4 s
    • P 311SE:7.1 s
  • Total input capacity
    • ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus:250 sheets
    • P 311SE:300 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus:250 sheets
    • P 311SE:125 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus:850 sheets
    • P 311SE:550 sheets
  • Internal memory
    • ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus:512 MB
    • P 311SE:128 MB
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus:481.3 W
    • P 311SE:512 W

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Comparison of PA3500x/Plus, P 311SE
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ECOSYS PA3500x/Plus

Model PA3500x/Plus

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Printing3 differ
ColourNoNo
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 resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm32 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one17.5 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeDiffers15 s26 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6.4 s7.1 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one50000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesDiffersEpson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, TIFF, XPSPCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Printer fontsKnown for onePCLUnknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for one2025Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets300 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets125 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers850 sheets550 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Custom media widthKnown for one70 - 216 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one148 - 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Security algorithmsKnown for oneHTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, SNMPv3, TLSUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB128 MB
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
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one52 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one48 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one29 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs481.3 W512 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.408 kWh/week
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, YesMac 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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers375 mm370 mm
DepthDiffers393 mm392 mm
HeightDiffers272 mm262 mm
WeightDiffers14 kg13 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one1000 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
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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