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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa 406ci Laser A4 vs Kyocera TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3

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  • 93specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 47identical
  • 78known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing mode
    • Auto/Manual
    • Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • 9600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 40 ppm
    • 32 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 40 ppm
    • 32 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 24 s
    • 18 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 5.4 s
    • 5.3 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 6.4 s
    • 7 s
  • N-up printing
    • 2, 4, 6, 9, 16
    • 2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 20, 25

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171 specifications
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Kyocera

TASKalfa 406ci Laser A4

Model 406ci

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Kyocera

TASKALFA 3252CI MFP LAS COL A3View product
Printing8 differ
Duplex printing modeDiffersAuto/ManualAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers9600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm32 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm32 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one16 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one32 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one32 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers24 s18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5.4 s5.3 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs6.4 s7 s
Stored print functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYes
Skip blank page functionKnown for oneYes
Auto tray switching functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingDiffers2, 4, 6, 9, 162, 4, 6, 9, 16, 20, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Cover page printing functionKnown for oneYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
Poster printing functionKnown for oneYes
Secure PDF printing functionKnown for oneYes
Eco printing functionKnown for oneYes
Print resolution colourKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Copying2 differ
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs40 cpm32 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs40 cpm32 cpm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one16 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one16 cpm
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
Copy programming functionKnown for oneYes
Book copy functionKnown for oneYes
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Background adjustment functionKnown for oneYes
Edge erase functionKnown for oneYes
Stamp functionKnown for oneYes
Watermark copyingKnown for oneYes
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one5.8 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one6.9 s
Scanningidentical
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneLegal (216 x 356)
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA
Scan speed (black)Known for one120 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one80 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for oneMMR, JPG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF, XPS
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Faxidentical
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYes
Fax memoryKnown for one700 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one1000
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers150000 pages per month100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one5000 - 15000 pages per month
Page description languagesDiffersMicrosoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7+
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneTK-8335K, TK-8335C, TK-8335Y, TK-8335M
Input & output capacity7 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers23
Total input capacityDiffers600 sheets1150 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Paper input typeDiffersCassette, Paper trayCassette
Manual feederKnown for oneYes
Maximum number of input traysDiffers56
Maximum input capacityDiffers3100 sheets7150 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers600 sheets4300 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one75 sheets
Paper handling7 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3+
Paper tray media typesDiffersBanner, Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Card stock, Coated paper, Cut sheet, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Hole punched paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper, TransparenciesBanner, Bond paper, Business cards, Envelopes, Hole punched paper, Labels, Legal, Letter, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Thick paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A3+, A4, A5, A6
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 220 g/m²52 - 300 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightDiffers60 - 220 g/m²52 - 300 g/m²
Duplex media weightDiffers60 - 220 g/m²64 - 256 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
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
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one50 - 120 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Optional connectivityDiffersWireless LANEthernet, Near Field Communication (NFC), Wireless LAN
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one3
Networkidentical
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
HDD overwriteKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Number of HDD overwritesKnown for one3
Email over SSLKnown for oneYes
Security featuresKnown for oneIPSec, HTTPS, SNMPv3, IPPS, Encrypted PDF Direct Print, Private Print, Secure Print SSL, POP over SSL, SMTP over SSL
Performance5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB4000 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2048 MB4000 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs50.8 dB49.2 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs50.8 dB49.2 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs25.5 dB29.8 dB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor familyKnown for onePowerPC
Processor frequencyKnown for one800 MHz
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one47.2 dB
Design1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers17.8 cm (7")22.9 cm (9")
Display resolutionKnown for one800 x 480 pixels
Power7 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs1400 W1750 W
Power consumption (printing)Differs752 W600 W
Power consumption (copying)Differs752 W600 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs64 W40 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1.6 W0.9 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.3 W0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs2.3 kWh/week1.54 kWh/week
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one752 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one64 W
System requirements1 differ
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 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, ENERGY STARNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers550 mm602 mm
DepthDiffers507 mm665 mm
HeightDiffers612.8 mm790 mm
WeightDiffers48 kg90 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneNo
Imaging unit includedKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Safety sheetKnown for oneYes
Documentation CDKnown for oneYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Finishing optionKnown for oneYes

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