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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4 vs Kyocera ECOSYS M2540dw A4

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 28identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 9600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 35 ppm
    • 42 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 25 s
    • 20 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 7 s
    • 6.4 s
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 9 s
    • 6.4 s
  • Scan speed (black)
    • 60 ppm
    • 40 ppm
  • Scan speed (colour)
    • 40 ppm
    • 23 ppm
  • Image formats supported
    • JPG, MMR, TIF
    • JPEG XR, TIF

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122 specifications
A

Kyocera

TASKalfa 350ci Laser A4

Model 350ci

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B

Kyocera

ECOSYS M2540dw A4

Model M2540dw

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneLaser
PrintingKnown for oneColour printing
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers9600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm42 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one35 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers25 s20 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s6.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8.5 s
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one10 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Copying1 differ
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs9 s6.4 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one11 s
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Copy programming functionKnown for oneYes
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning4 differ
ScanningKnown for oneColour scanning
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FTP, SMB, USBE-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA
Scan speed (black)Differs60 ppm40 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Differs40 ppm23 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffersJPG, MMR, TIFJPEG XR, TIF
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one7 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for one18 ppm
Fax1 differ
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Fax memoryDiffers256 pages3.5 MB
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers100000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, XPSPCL 6, XPS
Printer fontsKnown for oneBitmap, PCL, PostScript
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one93
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one93
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one1
Input & output capacity3 differ
Paper input typeDiffersCassette, Paper trayPaper tray
Maximum number of input traysDiffers34
Maximum input capacityDiffers1850 sheets850 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one2
Total input capacityKnown for one350 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paperBond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Custom media lengthKnown for one148 - 356 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one70 - 216 mm
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one7.26 - 40.8 kg (16 - 90 lbs)
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight (imperial)Known for one7.26 - 54.4 kg (16 - 120 lbs)
Duplex media weight (imperial)Known for one16 - 90 lbs
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneHTTPS, IPSEC
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Security featuresKnown for oneTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, NetBEUI, FTP, LPR, Port9100, AppleBonjour, IPP, WSD Print/Scan, DHCP, DNS, LDAP, SNMP, HTTP, SMTP, PDF Direct Print
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2048 MB1536 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Processor familyDiffersPowerPCARM
Processor frequencyDiffers1000 MHz800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one49.7 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one49.7 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one46.5 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Display diagonalKnown for one17.8 cm (7")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one5 lines
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs537 W661 W
Power consumption (copying)Differs551 W661 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs73 W21 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.1 W1 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one990 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one1.661 kWh/week
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 H
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, 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
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneGS, TÜV, CE
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers558 mm411.5 mm
HeightDiffers616 mm436.8 mm
WeightDiffers35.4 kg19 kg
Other featuresidentical
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes

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