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Samsung ProXpress M4020ND vs Samsung ML-2161 laser printer

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 9identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ProXpress M4020ND:40 ppm
    • ML-2161 laser printer:20 ppm
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • ProXpress M4020ND:100000 pages per month
    • ML-2161 laser printer:10000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • ProXpress M4020ND:250 sheets
    • ML-2161 laser printer:150 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • ProXpress M4020ND:150 sheets
    • ML-2161 laser printer:100 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • ProXpress M4020ND:A4, A5, A6
    • ML-2161 laser printer:A4, A5
  • Envelopes sizes
    • ProXpress M4020ND:9, 10, C5, C6, DL
    • ML-2161 laser printer:10, C5, DL, Monarch
  • Standard interfaces
    • ProXpress M4020ND:Ethernet, USB 2.0
    • ML-2161 laser printer:USB 2.0
  • Ethernet LAN
    • ProXpress M4020ND:Yes
    • ML-2161 laser printer:No

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Comparison of M4020ND, ML-2161
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ProXpress M4020ND

Model M4020ND

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Printing1 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one6.5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Secure printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 s
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers100000 pages per month10000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 100000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffersIBM ProPrinter, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3, SPLSPL
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassetteUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one820 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, TransparenciesUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersFolio, Oficio, StatementExecutive, Folio, Letter, Oficio, Legal
Envelopes sizesDiffers9, 10, C5, C6, DL10, C5, DL, Monarch
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 220 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 x 297 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for oneParallelUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Network readyDiffersYesNo
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneGoogle Cloud PrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB8 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers600 MHz300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs57 dB50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one26 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayDiffersLCDLED
Display number of linesKnown for one2 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceISO/IEC 19752
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs700 W310 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9 W
System requirements2 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 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 Ultimat
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers366 mm331 mm
DepthDiffers365.6 mm215 mm
HeightDiffers262.5 mm178 mm
WeightDiffers10.2 kg4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one449.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one449.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one403.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one12.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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