Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson AcuLaser MX20DN vs Epson Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4

27specifications compared
22differ
5identical
74known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- AcuLaser MX20DN:Laser
- Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Printing
- AcuLaser MX20DN:Mono printing
- Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- AcuLaser MX20DN:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- AcuLaser MX20DN:28 ppm
- Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4:38 ppm
Copying
- AcuLaser MX20DN:Mono copying
- Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4:Colour copying
Scanning
- AcuLaser MX20DN:Mono scanning
- Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4:Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution
- AcuLaser MX20DN:600 x 600 DPI
- Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan area
- AcuLaser MX20DN:215 x 355 mm
- Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4:216 x 297 mm

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Comparison of MX20DN, TX525
101 specifications	A Epson AcuLaser MX20DN Model MX20DN View product	B Epson Stylus Office TX525 Inkjet A4 Model TX525 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	28 ppm	38 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	16 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	6 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 ppm
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	28 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	50 - 200%	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC free copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanning3 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	215 x 355 mm	216 x 297 mm
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9600 x 9600 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 locations
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	20000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital sender	No	No
Page description languagesKnown for one	Epson ESC/P2, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.6, PostScript 3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	300 sheets	100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	30 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	800 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Labels, Transparencies	Bond paper, Envelopes, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5	B5, B6
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, C5, C6, DL	C6, DL
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 356 mm
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Direct printingDiffers	Yes	No
USB port	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	68.9 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	47 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SVGA CD-ROM
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	820 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 32.5 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	18.4 kg	7.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	575 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	620 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	590 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	24.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	80 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	192 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	6 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	192 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	6 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	494 x 430 x 448 mm	460 x 403 x 235 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	No	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7 (32/64bit) / Vista (32/64bit) / XP (32/64bit) / Windows 2000 / Server 2008 (32/64bit) / Server 2008 R2 / Server 2003 (32/64bit) Mac OS X 10.3.9+	Windows 7, Vista, XP Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.8 - 10.6.x
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	60 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b/g/n
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium 1 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson Easy Photo Print ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR

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