Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Ricoh Aficio SP 4310N vs Ricoh Aficio SP C430DN

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 15identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Aficio SP 4310N:No
    • Aficio SP C430DN:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • Aficio SP 4310N:600 x 600 DPI
    • Aficio SP C430DN:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Aficio SP 4310N:36 ppm
    • Aficio SP C430DN:35 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • Aficio SP 4310N:19 s
    • Aficio SP C430DN:50 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • Aficio SP 4310N:6.9 s
    • Aficio SP C430DN:10 s
  • Total input capacity
    • Aficio SP 4310N:600 sheets
    • Aficio SP C430DN:550 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • Aficio SP 4310N:250 sheets
    • Aficio SP C430DN:500 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • Aficio SP 4310N:1600 sheets
    • Aficio SP C430DN:2300 sheets

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Comparison of Aficio SP 4310N, Aficio SP C430DN
49 specifications
Printing5 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs36 ppm35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers19 s50 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6.9 s10 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle150000 pages per month150000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3Microsoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers600 sheets550 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers1600 sheets2300 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersLabels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Thick paper, Thin paperCoated paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 130 g/m²52 - 220 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityWireless LANWireless LAN
Network1 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP, Ipsec, AppleTalk, IPPTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), AppleTalk, IPX/SPX
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB384 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers512 MB768 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Processor frequencyDiffers466 MHz600 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, WhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs970 W1510 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs3.9 W6 W
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64
Other operating systems supportedDiffersIBM AS/400, IBM iSeries, Novell NetWare 6.xNovell NetWare 6.x
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers388 mm444 mm
DepthDiffers450 mm658 mm
HeightDiffers345 mm490 mm
WeightDiffers15.5 kg57 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321084433210

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