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
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
Features1 differ
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
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
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
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
Networkidentical
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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs15 W5 W
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
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
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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