Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+ vs Kyocera TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3

132specifications compared
26differ
106identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+:40 ppm
- TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3:32 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+:40 ppm
- TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3:32 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)
- TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+:20 ppm
- TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3:16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)
- TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+:20 ppm
- TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3:16 ppm
Warm-up time
- TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+:17 s
- TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3:18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)
- TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+:4.5 s
- TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3:5.3 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)
- TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+:5.9 s
- TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3:7 s
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+:40 cpm
- TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3:32 cpm

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Comparison of 4052CI, TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3
142 specifications	A Kyocera TASKalfa 4052CI Laser A3+ Model 4052CI View product	B Kyocera TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3 View product
Printing7 differ
Print resolution colourKnown for one	1200 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	40 ppm	32 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	40 ppm	32 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Differs	20 ppm	16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Differs	20 ppm	16 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	17 s	18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	4.5 s	5.3 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs	5.9 s	7 s
Print resolution blackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 ppm
Eco printing functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copying4 differ
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	40 cpm	32 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	40 cpm	32 cpm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3)Differs	20 cpm	16 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Differs	20 cpm	16 cpm
Scanningidentical
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, FTP, File, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPEG, TIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	150000 pages per month	100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers	5000 - 20000 pages per month	5000 - 15000 pages per month
Replacement cartridgesDiffers	TK-8525k, TK-8525C, TK-8525M, TK-8525Y	TK-8335K, TK-8335C, TK-8335Y, TK-8335M
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Coated paper, Cut sheet, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper	Bond paper, Card stock, Coated paper, Cut sheet, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffers	Banner, Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Legal, Letter, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Thick paper	Banner, Bond paper, Business cards, Envelopes, Hole punched paper, Labels, Legal, Letter, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Performance3 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	51.8 dB	49.2 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs	51.8 dB	49.2 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs	33 dB	29.8 dB
Power5 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	730 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Differs	730 W	600 W
Power consumption (copying)Differs	730 W	600 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	60 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	7 W	40 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	0.3 W	0.9 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs	1.95 kWh/week	1.54 kWh/week
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	95 g	90 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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