Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4 vs Sharp AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3

36specifications compared
17differ
19identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:35 ppm
- AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3:20 ppm
Warm-up time
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:23 s
- AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3:25 s
Time to first copy (black, normal)
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:5.6 s
- AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3:7.2 s
Image formats supported
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:JPG, TIF
- AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3:BMP, TIF
Total input capacity
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:1150 sheets
- AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3:600 sheets
Maximum input capacity
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:7150 sheets
- AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3:1100 sheets
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:A4
- AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3:A3
Maximum print size
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:216 x 297 mm
- AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3:297 x 420 mm

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Comparison of 3500i, AR-5620N
78 specifications	A Kyocera TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4 Model 3500i View product	B Sharp AR-5620N multifunction printer Laser A3 Model AR-5620N View product
Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	20 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	23 s	25 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	6 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 ppm
Copying1 differ
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs	5.6 s	7.2 s
PC free copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanning1 differ
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, FTP, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffers	JPG, TIF	BMP, TIF
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Featuresidentical
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 capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	1150 sheets	600 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	1000 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers	7150 sheets	1100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	3000 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Transparencies	Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Recycled paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A3, A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	45 - 300 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex media weightKnown for one	60 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, NetBEUI, IPv6, IPsec, SSL, WSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	160 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	PowerPC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	750CL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Designidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input frequencyDiffers	60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 120 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	82 kg	33 kg
Other features2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	668 x 767 x 747 mm	591 x 550 x 595 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7	Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
A6 CardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SPLC
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240V, 50/60Hz
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 - 200 g/m²

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