Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Samsung CLP-300N Colour vs Samsung ML-4050N laser printer

22specifications compared
15differ
7identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- CLP-300N Colour:Yes
- ML-4050N laser printer:No
Maximum resolution
- CLP-300N Colour:2400 x 600 DPI
- ML-4050N laser printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- CLP-300N Colour:16 ppm
- ML-4050N laser printer:38 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- CLP-300N Colour:14 s
- ML-4050N laser printer:9 s
Total input capacity
- CLP-300N Colour:150 sheets
- ML-4050N laser printer:500 sheets
Total output capacity
- CLP-300N Colour:100 sheets
- ML-4050N laser printer:250 sheets
Processor model
- CLP-300N Colour:Samsung CHORUSm
- ML-4050N laser printer:Samsung
Processor frequency
- CLP-300N Colour:300 MHz
- ML-4050N laser printer:400 MHz

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Comparison of CLP-300N, ML-4050N
34 specifications	A Samsung CLP-300N Colour Model CLP-300N View product	B Samsung ML-4050N laser printer Model ML-4050N View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	16 ppm	38 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	4 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	14 s	9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	26 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	35000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	150 sheets	500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
Networkidentical
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Performance3 differ
Internal memory	64 MB	64 MB
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor modelDiffers	Samsung CHORUSm	Samsung
Processor frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	48 dB	55 dB
Sound power level (standby)	35 dB	35 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	13.6 kg	17.3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	390 x 344 x 265 mm	396 x 453 x 353 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	17 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 Linux OS (Red Hat 8.0-9.0 Mandrake 9.2-10.1, SuSE 8.2-9.2 Fedora Core 1-3) Mac OS 10.3-10.4	Windows 98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP/2003/Vista Linux OS (Red Hat 8-9, Fedora Core 1-4, Mandrake 9.2-10.1, SuSE 8.2-9.2) Mac OS 8.6-9.2/10.1-10.4
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet (10/100Base-T)	Ethernet 10/100Base-TX
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	531 x 440 x 418 mm	516 x 478 x 473 mm
I/O portsKnown for one	1x USB 1x RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesDiffers	(76 x 127mm) - (216 x 356mm)	(76x127 mm) - (216x356 mm)
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL6, PCL5e, PostScript3

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