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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa 356ci Laser A4 vs Kyocera ECOSYS M6530CDN/KL3 Laser A4

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  • 85specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 43identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing mode
    • Auto/Manual
    • Auto
  • Print resolution black
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 35 ppm
    • 30 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 24 s
    • 26 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 5.5 s
    • 7 s
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 5.9 s
    • 9.5 s
  • Maximum scan area
    • 216 x 1900 mm
    • Legal (216 x 356)
  • Image formats supported
    • MMR, JPG, TIF
    • JPG, TIF

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117 specifications
A

Kyocera

TASKalfa 356ci Laser A4

Model 356ci

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B

Kyocera

ECOSYS M6530CDN/KL3 Laser A4

Model M6530CDN/KL3

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersAuto/ManualAuto
Maximum resolution9600 x 600 DPI9600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm30 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers24 s26 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5.5 s7 s
Secure printingYesYes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one35 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one6.5 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs5.9 s9.5 s
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
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one7.3 s
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 1900 mmLegal (216 x 356)
Scanner typeKnown for oneADF scanner
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIAWIA, E-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for one40 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one30 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffersMMR, JPG, TIFJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedPDF, XPSPDF, XPS
Greyscale levels256256
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
Duplex faxingYesYes
Fax transmission speed3 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers700 pages256 pages
Fax coding methodsJBIG, MH, MMR, MRJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Hot keysKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one1000
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle100000 pages per month100000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersMicrosoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3Epson LQ, IBM ProPrinter XL24E, Microsoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Input & output capacity5 differ
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacityDiffers500 sheets350 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers100 sheets75 sheets
Paper input typeCassette, Paper trayCassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers54
Maximum input capacityDiffers3100 sheets1850 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers500 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one500 sheets
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBanner, Plain paperPlain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegalFolio
Custom media length148 - 356 mm148 - 356 mm
Custom media width70 - 216 mm70 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 220 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 220 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one60 - 120 g/m²
Duplex media weightDiffers60 - 220 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
Optional connectivityWireless LANWireless LAN
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Performance6 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2048 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyDiffersNXP QorIQPowerPC
Processor modelKnown for one465S
Processor frequencyDiffers800 MHz1000 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49.6 dB48.7 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs49.6 dB48.7 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Differs46.4 dB46.6 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one38.6 dB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one8 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BlueBlack, White
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersTFTLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one5 lines
Display diagonalKnown for one17.8 cm (7")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs752 W502 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs64 W2.1 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs110 W57 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.3 W0.1 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.6 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, 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 10.5 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 supportedKnown for oneYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersGS, TÜV, CETÜV/GS, CE
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers550 mm475 mm
DepthDiffers507 mm558 mm
HeightDiffers612.8 mm616 mm
WeightDiffers48 kg35 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS

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