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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Ricoh SP 6430DN vs Ricoh SP C831DN

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 11identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Print technology
    • LED
    • Laser
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 38 ppm
    • 55 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 17 s
    • 25 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 6.5 s
    • 3.4 s
  • Total input capacity
    • 600 sheets
    • 1200 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 500 sheets
    • 750 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • 2100 sheets
    • 4400 sheets

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Printing5 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyDiffersLEDLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs38 ppm55 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one55 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers17 s25 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6.5 s3.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one5.1 s
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Page description languagesPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one150000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one3
Total input capacityDiffers600 sheets1200 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers500 sheets750 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one5
Maximum input capacityDiffers2100 sheets4400 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one4000 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print size297 x 432 mm297 x 432 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Card stock, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Ledger (media size), Letter, Legal
Custom media widthKnown for one148 - 297 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one182 - 432 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers56 - 220 g/m²52 - 256 g/m²
Duplex media weightDiffers56 - 162 g/m²52 - 169 g/m²
Maximum media lengthKnown for one43.2 cm
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one6.8 - 26.8 kg (15 - 59 lbs)
Duplex media weight (imperial)Known for one15 - 43 lbs
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet, Parallel, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersYesTCP/IP
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Network readyKnown for oneNo
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneYes
Performance2 differ
Internal memory512 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1024 MB1538 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one250 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Celeron® M
Processor frequencyDiffers533 MHz1000 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, WhiteBlack, Grey
Built-in displayYesYes
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one4 lines
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs554 W1584 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one2638 kWh/week
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.45 W
AC input voltageKnown for one120 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Enterprise, 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, WinWindows 7 Enterprise, 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
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac 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 supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows 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
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneSolaris 10, Solaris 8, Solaris 9
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers459 mm670 mm
DepthDiffers392 mm684 mm
HeightDiffers347.5 mm640 mm
WeightDiffers21 kg97 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for oneYes

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