Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Samsung ML-2580N laser printer vs Samsung ML-2855ND laser printer

31specifications compared
15differ
16identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- ML-2580N laser printer:No
- ML-2855ND laser printer:Yes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ML-2580N laser printer:24 ppm
- ML-2855ND laser printer:28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- ML-2580N laser printer:9 s
- ML-2855ND laser printer:8.5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- ML-2580N laser printer:12000 pages per month
- ML-2855ND laser printer:50000 pages per month
Total output capacity
- ML-2580N laser printer:80 sheets
- ML-2855ND laser printer:150 sheets
Maximum print size
- ML-2580N laser printer:210 x 297 mm
- ML-2855ND laser printer:216 x 356 mm
Standard interfaces
- ML-2580N laser printer:USB 2.0
- ML-2855ND laser printer:Ethernet, USB 2.0
Processor frequency
- ML-2580N laser printer:360 MHz
- ML-2855ND laser printer:400 MHz

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Comparison of ML-2580N, ML-2855ND
51 specifications	A Samsung ML-2580N laser printer Model ML-2580N View product	B Samsung ML-2855ND laser printer Model ML-2855ND View product
Printing3 differ
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	24 ppm	28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	9 s	8.5 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	12000 pages per month	50000 pages per month
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total output capacityDiffers	80 sheets	150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C5, C6, DL
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Folio, Letter, Oficio, Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	192 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Samsung
Processor frequencyDiffers	360 MHz	400 MHz
Design1 differ
DisplayDiffers	No	LCD
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Hom
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	7.3 kg	8.7 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	360 x 389 x 197 mm	391 x 369 x 217 mm
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win 2000/XP/Vista/7/2003 Server/2008 Server, Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.6, Linux OS	Windows 2000 / XP (32 / 64bits) / Vista (32 / 64bits) / 2003 Server (32 / 64bits) / 2008 Server (32 / 64bits), Various 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 ~ 10.5, Citrix
EmulationsDiffers	PCL6, PCL5e, SPL	PostScript3, PCL6 / 5e, IBM ProPrinter, EPSON, SPL
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 105 g/m²
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet 10/100 Base-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Toner cartridgeKnown for one	MLT-D1052S, MLT-D1052L	Unknown — not stated by the source

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