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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Samsung ML-5012ND laser printer vs Samsung ML-6512ND laser printer

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 19identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 50 ppm
    • 62 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 7 s
    • 7.8 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 200000 pages per month
    • 275000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • 520 sheets
    • 550 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • 2700 sheets
    • 3450 sheets
  • Maximum print size
    • 216 x 297 mm
    • 216 x 356 mm
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5, A6
    • A4
  • Envelopes sizes
    • 10, C5, C6, DL
    • 9, 10, C5, C6, DL

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Samsung

ML-5012ND laser printer

Model ML-5012ND

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Samsung

ML-6512ND laser printer

Model ML-6512ND

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Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs50 ppm62 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s7.8 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers200000 pages per month275000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, Microsoft XPS, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2
Total input capacityDiffers520 sheets550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers2700 sheets3450 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 297 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Folio, Letter, Oficio, LegalExecutive, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, C6, DL9, 10, C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one75 - 80 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Optional connectivityKnown for oneWireless LAN
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Performance3 differ
Processor modelDiffersSamsung Dual CoreSamsung
Processor frequencyDiffers600 MHz700 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB58 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one30 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one30 dB
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs1400 W900 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs4.5 W120 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one15 W
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Other operating systems supportedDiffersIBM AS/400IBM iSeries
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers26.4 kg34.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs418 x 358 x 435 mm464 x 540 x 420 mm
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000/XP (32/64 bit)/2003 Server (32/64 bit)/Vista (32/64 bit)/2008 Server (32/64 bit)/7/2008 Server R2 [Linux] RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4, 5 (32/64 bit) - Fedora 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 (32/64 bit) - SuSE Linux 10.1 (32 bit) - OpenSuSE 10.2, 10.3, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2 (32/64 bit) - MandrWindows 2000 / XP (32 / 64 bits) / Vista (32 / 64 bits) / 2003 Server (32 / 64 bits) / 2008 Server (32 / 64 bits) / 7 (32 / 64 bits) / 2008 Server R2 (64 bits) Various Linux OS: RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4, 5 (32 / 64 bit) Fedora 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (32 / 64 bit) SuSE Linux 10.0, 10.1 (32
Toner cartridgeKnown for oneMLT-D309L, MLT-D309S
EmulationsKnown for onePCL5e, PCL6, IBM ProPrinter, EPSON, PostScript3, PDF Direct V1.7, XPS v1.0
Power LEDKnown for oneYes

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