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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageRUNNER iRC2380i Laser A3 vs Sharp AR M256

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 11identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • No
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 23 ppm
    • 25 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 30 s
    • 23 s
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Scanning
    • Colour scanning
    • Mono scanning
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Mono faxing
  • Digital sender
    • Yes
    • No

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A

Canon

imageRUNNER iRC2380i Laser A3

Model iRC2380i

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B

Sharp

AR M256View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingNo
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs23 ppm25 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers30 s23 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one4.8 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one23 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one15 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one15 ppm
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one25 cpm
Maximum number of copies999 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one5.9 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one8.9 s
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffersColour scanningMono scanning
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one2 MB
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
CommunicationKnown for oneSuper G3/G3
Features1 differ
Digital senderDiffersYesNo
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers1100 sheets500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets100 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers4950 sheets2100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4A3, A4, A5
Maximum print sizeKnown for one297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for onePlain paper
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one64 - 163 gsm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), IPX/SPX (NetWare), NetBEUI, EtherTalk (AppleTalk)
Management protocolsKnown for oneLPR, Raw TCP, POP3, HTTP, Novell Printserver NDS, Bindery, FTP, EtherTalk printing, IPP
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1536 MB32 MB
Mac compatibilityYesYes
CompatibilityKnown for oneTWAIN compliant
Internal storage capacityKnown for one80 GB
Processor frequencyKnown for one533 MHz
Designidentical
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one20.6 cm (8.1")
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs1500 W1450 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers116 kg49.2 kg
WidthKnown for one565 mm
DepthKnown for one755 mm
HeightKnown for one791 mm
Other features5 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet (100Base-TX/10Base-T)10Base-T/100Base-TX
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one623 x 615 x 665 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, ScanCopy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for oneNo
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000/XP/Server2003/Vista, Mac OSX (10.3.8)Windows NT 4.0 SP5/Server 2003 Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2.2/ Mac OS X 10.105/10.2.8/10.3.3/10.3.9/10.4/10.4.8
EmulationsDiffersPCL5c, PCL6, UFRIIPCL 6/5e, PS3
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one1.056 GB
Power requirementsDiffers220-240V AC, 50/60Hz230-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Scan file formatsKnown for onePDF, TIFF
Supported media weight(s)Known for one80
Network readyKnown for oneYes

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