Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Ricoh SP 201N vs Samsung ML-2166W laser printer

25specifications compared
19differ
6identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- SP 201N:600 x 1200 DPI
- ML-2166W laser printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- SP 201N:2 ppm
- ML-2166W laser printer:20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- SP 201N:10 s
- ML-2166W laser printer:8.5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- SP 201N:20000 pages per month
- ML-2166W laser printer:10000 pages per month
Maximum print size
- SP 201N:210 x 297 mm
- ML-2166W laser printer:216 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- SP 201N:A4, A5, A6
- ML-2166W laser printer:A4, A5
Standard interfaces
- SP 201N:Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0
- ML-2166W laser printer:USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Wi-Fi
- SP 201N:No
- ML-2166W laser printer:Yes

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Comparison of SP 201N, ML-2166W
51 specifications	A Ricoh SP 201N View product	B Samsung ML-2166W laser printer Model ML-2166W View product
Printing3 differ
Colour	No	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	2 ppm	20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	25 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	10 s	8.5 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	20000 pages per month	10000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	GDI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	151 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Thick paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Samsung Mobile Print
Performance1 differ
Internal memory	32 MB	32 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers	66 MHz	300 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	White
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	400 W	310 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	55 W	30 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	402 mm	331 mm
DepthDiffers	360 mm	215 mm
HeightDiffers	165 mm	178 mm
WeightDiffers	6.8 kg	4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Web Status Monitor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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