Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Samsung ML-2160 laser printer vs Samsung ML-2950ND laser printer

21specifications compared
13differ
8identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ML-2160 laser printer:20 ppm
- ML-2950ND laser printer:28 ppm
Maximum duty cycle
- ML-2160 laser printer:10000 pages per month
- ML-2950ND laser printer:12000 pages per month
Total input capacity
- ML-2160 laser printer:150 sheets
- ML-2950ND laser printer:250 sheets
Total output capacity
- ML-2160 laser printer:100 sheets
- ML-2950ND laser printer:150 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- ML-2160 laser printer:A4
- ML-2950ND laser printer:A4, A5, A6
Standard interfaces
- ML-2160 laser printer:USB 2.0
- ML-2950ND laser printer:Ethernet, USB 2.0
Ethernet LAN
- ML-2160 laser printer:No
- ML-2950ND laser printer:Yes
Internal memory
- ML-2160 laser printer:8 MB
- ML-2950ND laser printer:64 MB

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Comparison of ML-2160, ML-2950ND
48 specifications	A Samsung ML-2160 laser printer Model ML-2160 View product	B Samsung ML-2950ND laser printer Model ML-2950ND View product
Printing1 differ
Colour	No	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)	8.5 s	8.5 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	10000 pages per month	12000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Page description languagesKnown for one	SPL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Total input capacityDiffers	150 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	100 sheets	150 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	533 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)	50 dB	50 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	26 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
DisplayKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional	Yes
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	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	348 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	338 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	197 mm
WeightDiffers	4 kg	7.2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	331 x 215 x 178 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	470 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	370 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL6 / 5e, SPL
Toner cartridgeKnown for one	1500 standard pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacity for envelopesKnown for one	10 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	310 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	30 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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