Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4 vs Ricoh Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4

47specifications compared
22differ
25identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:Mono printing
- Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:35 ppm
- Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:6 s
- Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:6.4 s
Copying
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:Mono copying
- Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:Colour copying
Scanning
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:Mono scanning
- Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Total input capacity
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:1150 sheets
- Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:600 sheets

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Comparison of 3500i, MPc2051AD
93 specifications	A Kyocera TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4 Model 3500i View product	B Ricoh Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4 Model MPc2051AD View product
Printing4 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	6 s	6.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.2 s
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warm-up timeKnown for one	23 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 cpm
Maximum number of copies	999 copies	999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	5.6 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	297 x 432 mm
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Scan speed (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 ppm
Image formats supported	JPG, TIF	JPG, TIF
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, FTP, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optional functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fax
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	175000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	Microsoft XPS, PCL 5e, PCL 6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	1150 sheets	600 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	1000 sheets	500 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers	7150 sheets	1600 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers	3000 sheets	650 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	305 x 600 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Transparencies	Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5
Paper tray media weightDiffers	60 - 163 g/m²	60 - 276 g/m²
Duplex media weightDiffers	60 - 220 g/m²	60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Recycled paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	45 - 300 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, NetBEUI, IPv6, IPsec, SSL, WSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	1536 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Internal storage capacity	160 GB	160 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Processor familyDiffers	PowerPC	Intel® Celeron® M
Processor frequency	600 MHz	600 MHz
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	750CL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.6 cm (8.5")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IBM iSeries, Novell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x, Novell Open Enterprise Server
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	82 kg	100 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	668 x 767 x 747 mm	587 x 676 x 845 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	No	Copy, Print, Scan
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	589.3 x 678.2 x 845.8 mm (23.2 x 26.7 x 33.3")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 kg (220.5 lbs)
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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