Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Ricoh Aficio SP C311N vs Ricoh Aficio SP C312DN

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 29identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • Aficio SP C311N:No
    • Aficio SP C312DN:Yes
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Aficio SP C311N:30 ppm
    • Aficio SP C312DN:25 ppm
  • Maximum print size
    • Aficio SP C311N:216 x 356 mm
    • Aficio SP C312DN:210 x 297 mm
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • Aficio SP C311N:A4, A5
    • Aficio SP C312DN:A4, A5, A6
  • Supported network protocols (IPv4)
    • Aficio SP C311N:TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk
    • Aficio SP C312DN:TCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPX

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Comparison of Aficio SP C311N, Aficio SP C312DN
44 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourYesYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)25 ppm25 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm25 ppm
Warm-up time30 s30 s
Time to first page (black, normal)13.5 s13.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.5 s
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle50000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Number of printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Maximum input capacity1100 sheets1100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 356 mm210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
Media weight (tray 1)60 - 105 g/m²60 - 105 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalkTCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPX
Performanceidentical
Internal memory128 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memory640 MB640 MB
Processor frequency400 MHz400 MHz
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)1300 W1300 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one15 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight28 kg28 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)400 x 480 x 387 mm400 x 480 x 387 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- DeskTopBinder Lite - FontManager
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Power requirements220 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz220 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWin 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Server 2008 Mac v.10.2+ UNIXWindows 2000/XP/Vista/Server 2003/Server 2008 Maci OS X v10.2.8 - 10.5
EmulationsPCL5, PCL6, PostScript 3PCL5, PCL6, PostScript 3
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresFast EthernetFast Ethernet
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stand-by LEDYesYes
Toner cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCMY, K

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