Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Dell 2135cn Laser vs Dell 3115cn Laser A4

33specifications compared
17differ
16identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- 2135cn Laser:16 ppm
- 3115cn Laser A4:30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- 2135cn Laser:12 ppm
- 3115cn Laser A4:17 ppm
Scanning
- 2135cn Laser:Mono scanning
- 3115cn Laser A4:Colour scanning
Fax memory
- 2135cn Laser:320 pages
- 3115cn Laser A4:4 MB
Maximum duty cycle
- 2135cn Laser:40000 pages per month
- 3115cn Laser A4:60000 pages per month
Maximum output capacity
- 2135cn Laser:150 sheets
- 3115cn Laser A4:250 sheets
Internal memory
- 2135cn Laser:128 MB
- 3115cn Laser A4:256 MB
Mac compatibility
- 2135cn Laser:No
- 3115cn Laser A4:Yes

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Comparison of 2135cn, 3115cn
63 specifications	A Dell 2135cn Laser Model 2135cn View product	B Dell 3115cn Laser A4 Model 3115cn View product
Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	16 ppm	30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	12 ppm	17 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 s
Copyingidentical
PC free copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	16 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Fax1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers	320 pages	4 MB
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	40000 pages per month	60000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Input & output capacity1 differ
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	250 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper	Card stock, Coated paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Networkidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DellTCP/IP & UDP/IP (LPD, Port9100, IPP6, SMB6, Netware v 5, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS6, RARP, AutoIP, WINS6, SMTP, FTP, DDNS6, SNMP, DHCP, BOOTP, mDNS6); NetBEUI (SMB6); Netware P-server6; Ethertalk6; AppleTalk
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	256 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 dB
Mac compatibilityDiffers	No	Yes
Designidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	310 W	465 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	37 W	108 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	16.8 W	0 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 32 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 35 °C
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE; EN55022:1994 Class B+A1:1995+A2:1997; EN61000-3-2:2000+A2:2005; EN 61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001; EN55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003; FCC CFR; ICES-003; GOST; SABS
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	30 kg	36 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ScanSoft PaperPort v10, Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, Dell Colour Track 2, Dell Toner Management System
Other features4 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet 10/100 BaseT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	436 x 497 x 580 mm	460 x 570 x 730 mm
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Print	Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 2000 SP2-4, Windows XP SP1-2, Windows XP 64-bit, Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Vista (32 & 64-bit), Windows Server 2008 x64.	Windows Vista/Vista x64, Microsoft Windows XP SP1-2, XP 64 bit, NT 4.0 SP6a, 2000 SP2-4, Server 2003 SP1, Server 2003 x64, Mac OS X, UNIX (SolarisTM 10, HP-UX11i), Linux (Red Hat 8/9, SuSE 9, TurboLinux 10)
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.15 TB
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 120 V 50/60 Hz	220-240V, 47 - 63 Hz
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEC/EN60950-1:2001; IEC60825-1; CE Mark (EU); NEMKO; GS Mark; GOST & Hygienic; SASO; SABS; UL/cUL Listed; FDA/DHHS
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b/g

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