Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4 vs Kyocera TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4

33specifications compared
21differ
12identical
88known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4:Laser
Maximum resolution
- Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
- TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4:9600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4:32 ppm
- TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4:35 ppm
Optical scanning resolution
- Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4:300 x 300 DPI
- TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan area
- Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4:A4 (210 x 297)
- TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4:Legal (216 x 356)
Faxing
- Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4:No
- TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4:Colour faxing
Paper input type
- Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4:Paper tray
- TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4:Cassette, Paper tray
Paper tray media types
- Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4:Envelopes, Photo paper
- TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4:Plain paper

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Comparison of XP-540, 350ci
121 specifications	A Epson Expression Premium XP-540 Inkjet A4 Model XP-540 View product	B Kyocera TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4 Model 350ci View product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Maximum resolutionDiffers	5760 x 1440 DPI	9600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	32 ppm	35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 s
Secure printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	9.5 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one	9 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2, 4
Copy programming functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ID-card copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanning2 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	300 x 300 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	A4 (210 x 297)	Legal (216 x 356)
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail, FTP, SMB, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG, MMR, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PDF, XPS
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN, WIA
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 pages
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Photo black, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, XPS
Country of originKnown for one	Indonesia	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	100 sheets
Paper input typeDiffers	Paper tray	Cassette, Paper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1850 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Photo paper	Plain paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5	B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal
Custom media lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	148 - 356 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m²
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud Print	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49.7 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49.7 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46.5 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Display diagonalDiffers	3.68 cm (1.45")	17.8 cm (7")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	537 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	551 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	73 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	1 W	2.1 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GS, TÜV, CE
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	390 mm	475 mm
DepthDiffers	341 mm	558 mm
HeightDiffers	138 mm	616 mm
WeightDiffers	6.2 kg	35.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	235 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	480 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	425 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	7.79 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Epson Easy Photo Print	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software CDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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