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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa 6501i Laser A3 vs Kyocera TASKalfa 6551ci Laser A3

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  • 80specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 67identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Warm-up time
    • 30 s
    • 60 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 5.2 s
    • 5.4 s
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 5.2 s
    • 5.4 s
  • Duplex scan speed (black)
    • 180 ppm
    • 200 ppm
  • Printing colours
    • Black
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Internal memory
    • 3072 MB
    • 4096 MB

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87 specifications
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Kyocera

TASKalfa 6501i Laser A3

Model 6501i

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Kyocera

TASKalfa 6551ci Laser A3

Model 6551ci

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)65 ppm65 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one65 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)32 ppm32 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one32 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers30 s60 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5.2 s5.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one6.2 s
Secure printingYesYes
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs5.2 s5.4 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one6.2 s
Maximum number of copies9999 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningYesYes
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Scan toE-mail, FTP, SMB, USBE-mail, FTP, SMB, USB
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one200 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Differs180 ppm200 ppm
Image formats supportedJPG, TIFJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedPDF, XPSPDF, XPS
Scan driversTWAINTWAIN
Faxidentical
Duplex faxingYesYes
Fax resolution (black)400 x 400 DPI400 x 400 DPI
Fax transmission speed3 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memory12 MB12 MB
Fax coding methodsJBIG, MH, MMR, MRJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features1 differ
Digital senderYesYes
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesPCL 5c, PCL XL, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL XL, PostScript 3
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays55
Total input capacity4000 sheets4000 sheets
Total output capacity420 sheets420 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Paper input typeCassette, Paper tray, SheetfedCassette, Paper tray, Sheetfed
Maximum input capacity7650 sheets7650 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
Maximum print size330 x 483 mm330 x 483 mm
Paper tray media typesBanner, Plain paperBanner, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A3, A4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
Paper tray media weight60 - 256 g/m²60 - 256 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 300 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Duplex media weight60 - 256 g/m²60 - 256 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesNot supportedNot supported
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3072 MB4096 MB
Internal storage capacity320 GB320 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHCSD, SDHC
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyPMC-SierraPMC-Sierra
Processor modelP1022P1022
Processor frequency1067 MHz1067 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54.3 dB53.9 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Differs34.1 dB37.9 dB
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs1210 W1480 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)1.8 W1.8 W
Power consumption (standby)300 W300 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, 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 10.4 Tiger, 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
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationTÜV/GS, CETÜV/GS, CE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width1039 mm1039 mm
DepthDiffers723 mm801 mm
Height1347 mm1347 mm
WeightDiffers155 kg190 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS

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