Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Ricoh Aficio SP C232DN vs Ricoh Aficio SP C240DN

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 28identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Aficio SP C232DN:20 ppm
    • Aficio SP C240DN:16 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Aficio SP C232DN:20 ppm
    • Aficio SP C240DN:16 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • Aficio SP C232DN:48 s
    • Aficio SP C240DN:30 s
  • Page description languages
    • Aficio SP C232DN:PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
    • Aficio SP C240DN:GDI
  • Duplex media weight
    • Aficio SP C232DN:60 - 105 g/m²
    • Aficio SP C240DN:60 - 160 g/m²
  • Standard interfaces
    • Aficio SP C232DN:Ethernet, USB 2.0
    • Aficio SP C240DN:Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0
  • Internal memory
    • Aficio SP C232DN:128 MB
    • Aficio SP C240DN:64 MB
  • Processor frequency
    • Aficio SP C232DN:300 MHz
    • Aficio SP C240DN:220 MHz

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Comparison of Aficio SP C232DN, Aficio SP C240DN
64 specifications
Printing3 differ
ColourYesYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm16 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers48 s30 s
Time to first page (black, normal)14 s14 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)14 s14 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle30000 pages per month30000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridges44
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3GDI
Number of printer fontsKnown for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 sheets
Maximum input capacity751 sheets751 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size210 x 297 mm210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLetterhead
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Paper tray media weight60 - 160 g/m²60 - 160 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 160 g/m²
Duplex media weightDiffers60 - 105 g/m²60 - 160 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPXUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneTCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPXUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB64 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers300 MHz220 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one640 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrey, White
DisplayLCDLCD
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs15 W5 W
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (printing)Known for one1300 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 LeopardMac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 mm
WeightDiffers23 kg23.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one400 x 450 x 320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Networking featuresFast EthernetFast Ethernet
PictBridgeYesYes
Power LEDYesYes
Stand-by LEDYesYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), IPP, Bonjour
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2008 Mac OS X v.10.2.8 - 10.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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