Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa 2551ci Laser A3 vs Kyocera TASKalfa 3510i Laser A3

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  • 71specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 46identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • TASKalfa 2551ci Laser A3:Colour printing
    • TASKalfa 3510i Laser A3:Mono printing
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • TASKalfa 2551ci Laser A3:25 ppm
    • TASKalfa 3510i Laser A3:35 ppm
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)
    • TASKalfa 2551ci Laser A3:13 ppm
    • TASKalfa 3510i Laser A3:17 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • TASKalfa 2551ci Laser A3:30 s
    • TASKalfa 3510i Laser A3:23 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • TASKalfa 2551ci Laser A3:6.2 s
    • TASKalfa 3510i Laser A3:3.6 s
  • Copying
    • TASKalfa 2551ci Laser A3:Colour copying
    • TASKalfa 3510i Laser A3:Mono copying
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • TASKalfa 2551ci Laser A3:6.2 s
    • TASKalfa 3510i Laser A3:3.6 s
  • Duplex scan speed (colour)
    • TASKalfa 2551ci Laser A3:100 ppm
    • TASKalfa 3510i Laser A3:80 ppm

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Comparison of 2551ci, 3510i
83 specifications
Printing5 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one25 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Differs13 ppm17 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one13 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeDiffers30 s23 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6.2 s3.6 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8.1 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs6.2 s3.6 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one8.1 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies999 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Scan toE-mail, FTP, SMB, USBE-mail, FTP, SMB, USB
Duplex scan speed (colour)Differs100 ppm80 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Differs100 ppm160 ppm
Image formats supportedJPG, TIFJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedPDF, XPSPDF, XPS
Scan driversTWAINTWAIN
Duplex scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Faxidentical
Duplex faxingYesYes
Fax resolution (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 x 400 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 MB
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features1 differ
Digital senderYesYes
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacity1000 sheets1000 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers280 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeCassette, Paper tray, SheetfedCassette, Paper tray, Sheetfed
Maximum input capacity4100 sheets4100 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers1000 sheets3200 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
Maximum print sizeDiffers297 x 420 mm297 x 432 mm
Paper tray media typesPlain paperPlain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A3, A4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 256 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 256 g/m²60 - 256 g/m²
Duplex media weightDiffers60 - 220 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesNot supportedNot supported
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3548 MB2048 MB
Internal storage capacity160 GB160 GB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyPMC-SierraPMC-Sierra
Processor modelP1022P1022
Processor frequency800 MHz800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs46.7 dB48.8 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Differs33.3 dB25.2 dB
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs590 W660 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs1.7 W1.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs130 W120 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac 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, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac 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, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationTÜV/GS, CETÜV/GS, CE
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width594 mm594 mm
DepthDiffers737 mm738 mm
HeightDiffers745 mm683 mm
WeightDiffers87.5 kg67 kg

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