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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci Laser vs Kyocera TASKalfa 4500i Laser A3

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 44identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • Mono printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 9600 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print resolution black
    • 9600 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 30 ppm
    • 45 ppm
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)
    • 15 ppm
    • 22 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 25 s
    • 23 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 6.2 s
    • 4.7 s
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying

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106 specifications
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Kyocera

TASKalfa 3050ci Laser

Model 3050ci

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B

Kyocera

TASKalfa 4500i Laser A3

Model 4500i

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Printing7 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers9600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackDiffers9600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm45 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Differs15 ppm22 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers25 s23 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6.2 s4.7 s
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneNo
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one15 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8.1 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies999 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2, 42, 4
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaA3 (297 x 420)A3 (297 x 420)
Scan toDiffersE-mail, File, FTP, Image, OCR, USBE-mail, FTP, OCR, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for one160 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one80 ppm
Image formats supportedJPG, TIFJPG, TIF
Greyscale levels256256
Film scanningKnown for oneNo
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN
Fax1 differ
FaxingKnown for oneMono faxing
Duplex faxingYesYes
Fax transmission speed3 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers12 MB120 MB
Fax coding methodsJBIG, MH, MMR, MRJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features2 differ
Digital senderKnown for oneNo
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Page description languagesMicrosoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PostScript 3Microsoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays33
Total input capacity1150 sheets1150 sheets
Total output capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Paper input typeDiffersCassette, Paper trayPaper tray
Maximum input capacity7150 sheets7150 sheets
Maximum output capacity320 sheets320 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA3
Maximum print sizeDiffers305 x 1219 mm297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media typesPlain paperPlain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA6A3, A4
Paper tray media weight60 - 220 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 300 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Duplex media weight60 - 256 g/m²60 - 256 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneNot supported
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB1024 MB
Internal storage capacity160 GB160 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsCFCF
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyPowerPCPowerPC
Processor model750CL750CL
Processor frequency600 MHz600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one75 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs40.2 dB58 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one49.9 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs900 W860 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs17 W16 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs200 W170 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 240 V
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 LionYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows MultiPoint Server 2011, Windows SBS 2011 Essentials, Windows SBS 2011 Standard, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersGS, TUV, CEGS, TÜV, CE, RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers114 kg82 kg
WidthKnown for one668 mm
DepthKnown for one767 mm
HeightKnown for one747 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one668 x 767 x 747 mm
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for oneScan
Duplex (double-sided)Known for oneYes
Fax compatibilityKnown for oneITU-T G3
Full duplexKnown for oneYes
Network readyKnown for oneYes
ResizingKnown for oneYes

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