Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Samsung ML-2850DR laser printer vs Samsung ML-2851NDR laser printer

37specifications compared
4differ
33identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- ML-2850DR laser printer:A4
- ML-2851NDR laser printer:A4, A5
Media types supported
- ML-2850DR laser printer:Post Card
- ML-2851NDR laser printer:Post Card, Card stock
Ethernet LAN
- ML-2850DR laser printer:No
- ML-2851NDR laser printer:Yes
Network ready
- ML-2850DR laser printer:No
- ML-2851NDR laser printer:Yes

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Comparison of ML-2850DR, ML-2851NDR
47 specifications	A Samsung ML-2850DR laser printer Model ML-2850DR View product	B Samsung ML-2851NDR laser printer Model ML-2851NDR View product
Printingidentical
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)	28 ppm	28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)	8.5 s	8.5 s
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle	30000 pages per month	30000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	1 sheets	1 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies	Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Folio, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weight	60 - 105 g/m²	60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 163 g/m²	60 - 163 g/m²
Media types supportedDiffers	Post Card	Post Card, Card stock
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Network readyDiffers	No	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	32 MB	32 MB
Maximum internal memory	160 MB	160 MB
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor model	Samsung	Samsung
Processor frequency	400 MHz	400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)	50 dB	50 dB
Sound power level (standby)	26 dB	26 dB
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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	8.8 kg	8.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)	364 x 369 x 209.6 mm	364 x 369 x 209.6 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000/XP(32/64bits)/Vista(32/64bits)/2003 Server(32/64bits) 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	Windows 2000/XP(32/64bits)/Vista(32/64bits)/2003 Server(32/64bits) 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
Copying noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 dB
Emulations	PostScript3, PCL6, SPL, IBM ProPrinter, EPSON	PostScript3, PCL6, SPL, IBM ProPrinter, EPSON
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Standard media sizes	76 x 127 mm (3" x 5") ~ 216 x 356 mm (8.5" x 14")	76 x 127 mm (3" x 5") ~ 216 x 356 mm (8.5" x 14")
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	ISO/IEC 19752	Unknown — not stated by the source

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