Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Samsung CLP-680ND laser printer Colour vs Samsung SL-M2825DW laser printer

39specifications compared
27differ
12identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- CLP-680ND laser printer Colour:Yes
- SL-M2825DW laser printer:No
Maximum resolution
- CLP-680ND laser printer Colour:9600 x 600 DPI
- SL-M2825DW laser printer:4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- CLP-680ND laser printer Colour:24 ppm
- SL-M2825DW laser printer:28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- CLP-680ND laser printer Colour:17 s
- SL-M2825DW laser printer:8.5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- CLP-680ND laser printer Colour:60000 pages per month
- SL-M2825DW laser printer:12000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges
- CLP-680ND laser printer Colour:4
- SL-M2825DW laser printer:1
Total input capacity
- CLP-680ND laser printer Colour:250 sheets
- SL-M2825DW laser printer:251 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity
- CLP-680ND laser printer Colour:50 sheets
- SL-M2825DW laser printer:1 sheets

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Comparison of CLP-680ND, SL-M2825DW
76 specifications	A Samsung CLP-680ND laser printer Colour Model CLP-680ND View product	B Samsung SL-M2825DW laser printer Model SL-M2825DW View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 600 DPI	4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	24 ppm	28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	25 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	24 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	25 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	17 s	8.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	17 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	60000 pages per month	12000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	0 - 60000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	1
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, SPL-C	PCL 5e, PCL 6, SPL
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	251 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers	50 sheets	1 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	820 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Folio, Index card, Letter, Oficio, Statement	Executive, Folio, Letter, Oficio, Legal
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	7 3/4, 9, 10, C5, C6, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	76 - 216 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one	127 - 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers	60 - 220 g/m²	60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 220 g/m²	60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Parallel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Samsung Mobile Print	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)
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	128 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	ARM Cortex	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	ARM11/ARM9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	533 MHz	600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	52 dB	50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs	32 dB	26 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Brown, White	Black, White
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	2 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	450 W	400 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	14 W	45 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	1.49 kWh/week	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 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	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	420 mm	368 mm
DepthDiffers	311.3 mm	334.5 mm
HeightDiffers	452.5 mm	202 mm
WeightDiffers	20 kg	7.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	513 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	434 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	346 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	14 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
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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