Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Ricoh Aficio SP C821DN vs Ricoh Aficio™SP C820DN

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 11identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Aficio SP C821DN:50 ppm
    • Aficio™SP C820DN:40 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Aficio SP C821DN:50 ppm
    • Aficio™SP C820DN:40 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • Aficio SP C821DN:48 s
    • Aficio™SP C820DN:34 s
  • Total input capacity
    • Aficio SP C821DN:550 sheets
    • Aficio™SP C820DN:1100 sheets
  • Paper tray 2 input capacity
    • Aficio SP C821DN:550 sheets
    • Aficio™SP C820DN:100 sheets
  • Maximum output capacity
    • Aficio SP C821DN:3750 sheets
    • Aficio™SP C820DN:4000 sheets
  • Network ready
    • Aficio SP C821DN:Yes
    • Aficio™SP C820DN:No
  • Power consumption (active)
    • Aficio SP C821DN:1500 W
    • Aficio™SP C820DN:1400 W

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Comparison of Aficio SP C821DN, Aficio™SP C820DN
42 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs50 ppm40 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs50 ppm40 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers48 s34 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 s
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200000 pages per month
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL, PostScript
Number of printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source181
Number of PCL fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source136
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers550 sheets1100 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityDiffers550 sheets100 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers3750 sheets4000 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3, A4, A5, A6
Network1 differ
Network readyDiffersYesNo
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP (IPv4,IPv6), SMB, AppleTalk
Performanceidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Celeron-M
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 MHz
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDeskTopBinder Lite, SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin, Printer utility for Mac, Web Image Monitor, Font Manager 2000
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal modemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Toner cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCMY, K
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless LAN Interface (IEEE 802.11a/b/g)
Power consumption (active)Differs1500 W1400 W
Custom media sizesKnown for oneA3+, A3, B4, A4, B5, A5, B6, A6Unknown — not stated by the source

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