Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Ricoh Aficio SP C420DN vs Ricoh SP 3300D

28specifications compared
21differ
7identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- Aficio SP C420DN:Yes
- SP 3300D:No
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Aficio SP C420DN:31 ppm
- SP 3300D:30 ppm
Warm-up time
- Aficio SP C420DN:30 s
- SP 3300D:22 s
Time to first page (black, normal)
- Aficio SP C420DN:10 s
- SP 3300D:8.5 s
Total input capacity
- Aficio SP C420DN:650 sheets
- SP 3300D:251 sheets
Total output capacity
- Aficio SP C420DN:500 sheets
- SP 3300D:150 sheets
Maximum input capacity
- Aficio SP C420DN:2300 sheets
- SP 3300D:501 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- Aficio SP C420DN:A4, A5
- SP 3300D:A4, A5, A6

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Comparison of Aficio SP C420DN, SP 3300D
37 specifications	A Ricoh Aficio SP C420DN View product	B Ricoh SP 3300D View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	31 ppm	30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	31 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeDiffers	30 s	22 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	10 s	8.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	15 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	650 sheets	251 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	500 sheets	150 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers	2300 sheets	501 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Legal, Letter	Executive, Folio, Letter, Legal
Envelopes sizes	C5, C6, DL	C5, C6, DL
Media weight (tray 1)Differs	52 - 216 g/m²	60 - 105 g/m2
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Network1 differ
Network readyDiffers	Yes	No
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	TCP/IP, Novell IPX/SPX, AppleTalk	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	32 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	512 MB	160 MB
Processor modelDiffers	PMC-Sierra RM7935-835L	ARM1020E
Processor frequencyDiffers	800 MHz	400 MHz
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	UL UL60950, FCC Part15 Class B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	50 kg	8.81 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	446 x 589.5 x 487 mm	364 x 369 x 209.6 mm
Other features3 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	120 V, 60 Hz	110 - 127 V, 50/60 Hz
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista NetWare v 3.12, 3.2, 4.1, 4.11, 5.0, 5.1, 6, 6.5 Mac OS 8.6 – 9.2x, OS X 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 + UNIX Sun Solaris, HP-UX, Red Hat Linux, SCO Open Server, IBM AIX SAP R/3 3.x +	Windows 2000/XP (32/64 bits), Server 2003 (32/64 bits), Vista (32/64 bits) Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2, OS X 10.1 – 10.5
Power consumption (active)Differs	990 W	500 W
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 pages per month

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