Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Ricoh Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour vs Ricoh SP 4520DN

39specifications compared
27differ
12identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour:Yes
- SP 4520DN:No
Print technology
- Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour:Laser
- SP 4520DN:LED
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour:45 ppm
- SP 4520DN:40 ppm
Warm-up time
- Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour:29 s
- SP 4520DN:17 s
Time to first page (black, normal)
- Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour:3.7 s
- SP 4520DN:5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour:200000 pages per month
- SP 4520DN:150000 pages per month
Maximum input capacity
- Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour:4400 sheets
- SP 4520DN:1600 sheets
Maximum output capacity
- Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour:4000 sheets
- SP 4520DN:250 sheets

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Comparison of HFC325/CZB, SP 4520DN
59 specifications	A Ricoh Aficio HFC325/CZB Colour Model HFC325/CZB View product	B Ricoh SP 4520DN View product
Printing5 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	LED
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	45 ppm	40 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	29 s	17 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	3.7 s	5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	5.7 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	200000 pages per month	150000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.3, PostScript 3	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Maximum input capacityDiffers	4400 sheets	1600 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers	4000 sheets	250 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A3	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Card stock, Coated paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper	Envelopes, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A3, A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B4, B5	B5, B6
Paper tray media weightDiffers	52 - 256 g/m²	52 - 162 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 256 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex media weightKnown for one	52 - 169 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityDiffers	Ethernet, Wireless LAN	Wireless LAN
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Performance2 differ
Internal memory	512 MB	512 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	1536 MB	1024 MB
Compatible memory cards	SD	SD
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel® Celeron®	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	Celeron-M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	600 MHz	533 MHz
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayDiffers	LCD	LED
Display diagonal	10.9 cm (4.3")	10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	1700 W	1110 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	2.09 kWh/week	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1740 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.58 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 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 x64, Windows	Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger	Yes
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Novell NetWare 6.x
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	670 mm	370 mm
DepthDiffers	684 mm	392 mm
HeightDiffers	640 mm	306 mm
WeightDiffers	97 kg	14 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Smart Device Monitor for Client/Admin, Web Smart Device Monitor, Desktop Binder V2 Lite can be downloaded from website for free	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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