Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Samsung ML-6510ND laser printer vs Xerox 6500/N Colour

28specifications compared
18differ
10identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- ML-6510ND laser printer:No
- 6500/N Colour:Yes
Maximum resolution
- ML-6510ND laser printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
- 6500/N Colour:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ML-6510ND laser printer:62 ppm
- 6500/N Colour:24 ppm
Maximum duty cycle
- ML-6510ND laser printer:275000 pages per month
- 6500/N Colour:40000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges
- ML-6510ND laser printer:1
- 6500/N Colour:4
Total input capacity
- ML-6510ND laser printer:550 sheets
- 6500/N Colour:251 sheets
Total output capacity
- ML-6510ND laser printer:500 sheets
- 6500/N Colour:150 sheets
Wi-Fi
- ML-6510ND laser printer:Yes
- 6500/N Colour:No

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Comparison of ML-6510ND, 6500/N
62 specifications	A Samsung ML-6510ND laser printer Model ML-6510ND View product	B Xerox 6500/N Colour Model 6500/N View product
Printing3 differ
ColourDiffers	No	Yes
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	62 ppm	24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 s
Warm-up timeKnown for one	7.8 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	275000 pages per month	40000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	1	4
Page description languagesDiffers	Epson ESC/P2, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, Microsoft XPS, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3	PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Total input capacityDiffers	550 sheets	251 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	500 sheets	150 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4	A4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	9, 10, C5, C6, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Wireless LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS
Performance4 differ
Internal memory	256 MB	256 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	768 MB	760 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	700 MHz	400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	58 dB	53 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs	30 dB	25 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home & office
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blue, White
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, UL, EMC, FCC, GOST, GS, NOM
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	900 W	375 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 90 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	34.8 kg	18.2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	464 x 540 x 420 mm	403.5 x 425.5 x 415.6 mm
Other features1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-247V, 50/60Hz
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP(32/64bits)/Vista(32/64bits)/2003 Server(32/64bits)/2008 Server(32/64bits)/7(32/64bits)/2008 Server R2(64bits)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 bit)OpenSuSE 10.2, 10.3, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2	Windows 7/Vista/XP2003 Server/2008 Server Mac OS 10.5+ Linux
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Recommended media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 216 g/m²

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