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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson Expression Home XP-212 vs Samsung Xpress C460W Laser A4

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 15identical
  • 73known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 26 ppm
    • 18 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 13 ppm
    • 4 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Scan to
    • File, Image
    • USB
  • Printing colours
    • Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Total input capacity
    • 50 sheets
    • 150 sheets

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112 specifications
A

Epson

Expression Home XP-212

Model XP-212

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B

Samsung

Xpress C460W Laser A4

Model C460W

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeManualManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers5760 x 1440 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs26 ppm18 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs13 ppm4 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one6.2 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one3.1 ppm
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one14 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one26 s
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one18 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one4 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one14 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one36 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneLegal (216 x 356)
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan toDiffersFile, ImageUSB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG, PNG, TGA
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Scan speed (black, normal quality)Known for one300 DPI 2.4 msec/line; 600 DPI 7.2 msec/line
Scan speed (colour, normal quality)Known for one300 DPI 9.5 msec/line; 600 DPI 14.3 msec/line
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one4800 x 4800 DPI
Faxidentical
FaxingNoNo
Features1 differ
Digital senderNoNo
Printing coloursDiffersYellow, Magenta, Cyan, BlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Country of originKnown for onePhilippines
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one20000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5c, PCL 6C, PostScript 3, SPL-C, UFRII-LT
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacityDiffers50 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesBond paper, Card stock, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLetter, Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL, C6
Photo paper sizesKnown for one9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25,14.8x10
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one10x15"
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Network3 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSKWPS
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersEpson Connect, Epson iPrintSamsung Mobile Print
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs41 dB46 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one5.3 dB
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Processor frequencyKnown for one533 MHz
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one52 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs2.7 W60 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one290 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1.7 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, WiWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers390 mm406 mm
DepthDiffers300 mm362 mm
HeightDiffers145 mm288.6 mm
WeightDiffers3.9 kg12.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one370 mm
Package depthKnown for one460 mm
Package heightKnown for one200 mm
Package weightKnown for one5 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Easy Photo Print, Epson Event Manager
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one15 cm
Products per palletKnown for one49 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one15 cm
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one66 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneIndividual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), Warranty document
Other featuresidentical
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneScan, Copy, Print
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS 10.5.8 or later, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB, WiFi
Print headKnown for oneEpson Micro PiezoTM print head
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneClariaTM Home Ink
Ink dropKnown for one3 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one10 sheets
Print head nozzlesKnown for one128 Nozzles Black, 42 Nozzles per Color
Print speedKnown for one54 Seconds per 10 x 15 cm photo (Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper), 26 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 13 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²)
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneISO/IEC 19798

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