Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Ricoh Aficio SPC440DN Colour vs Samsung Xpress SL-C480 laser printer

31specifications compared
25differ
6identical
49known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing mode
- Aficio SPC440DN Colour:Auto
- Xpress SL-C480 laser printer:Manual
Maximum resolution
- Aficio SPC440DN Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Xpress SL-C480 laser printer:2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Aficio SPC440DN Colour:40 ppm
- Xpress SL-C480 laser printer:18 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Aficio SPC440DN Colour:40 ppm
- Xpress SL-C480 laser printer:4 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- Aficio SPC440DN Colour:10 s
- Xpress SL-C480 laser printer:14 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)
- Aficio SPC440DN Colour:15 s
- Xpress SL-C480 laser printer:26 s
Maximum duty cycle
- Aficio SPC440DN Colour:150000 pages per month
- Xpress SL-C480 laser printer:20000 pages per month
Total input capacity
- Aficio SPC440DN Colour:550 sheets
- Xpress SL-C480 laser printer:150 sheets

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Comparison of SPC440DN, SL-C480
80 specifications	A Ricoh Aficio SPC440DN Colour Model SPC440DN View product	B Samsung Xpress SL-C480 laser printer Model SL-C480 View product
Printing6 differ
ColourKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeDiffers	Auto	Manual
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	40 ppm	18 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	40 ppm	4 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	46 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	10 s	14 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs	15 s	26 s
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	150000 pages per month	20000 pages per month
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 5Ce, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL 6C, PDF 1.3, PDF 1.4, PDF 1.5, PDF 1.6, PDF 1.7, PDF 1.7+, PostScript 3	PCL 5c, PCL 6C, PostScript 3, SPL-C
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	550 sheets	150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	500 sheets	50 sheets
Paper input typeDiffers	Paper tray	Cassette
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	2300 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Coated paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Lightweight paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Folio, Letter, Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	6.35 - 26.8 kg (14 - 59 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex media weight (imperial)Known for one	16 - 44 lbs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	152.4 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Parallel, Wireless LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WEP, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Samsung Mobile Print
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1000 MB	128 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	1000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor modelKnown for one	RM7035	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	533 MHz	800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	EPEAT status: Gold rated	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 lines
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	765 W	290 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	1650 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.53 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	4.3 kWh/week	Unknown — not stated by the source
Current ratingKnown for one	12 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Pro	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	444 mm	406 mm
DepthDiffers	658 mm	362 mm
HeightDiffers	490 mm	288.6 mm
WeightDiffers	57 kg	12.9 kg
Other featuresidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 cpm
Copying noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52 dB
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	999 copies
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 x 4800 DPI
PrintingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Colour printing
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 s

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