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Kyocera ECOSYS M4125idn/KL3 Laser A4 vs Kyocera ECOSYS M8124CIDN/KL3 Laser A3

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  • 89specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 58identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • ECOSYS M4125idn/KL3 Laser A4:Mono printing
    • ECOSYS M8124CIDN/KL3 Laser A3:Colour printing
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS M4125idn/KL3 Laser A4:25 ppm
    • ECOSYS M8124CIDN/KL3 Laser A3:24 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • ECOSYS M4125idn/KL3 Laser A4:20 s
    • ECOSYS M8124CIDN/KL3 Laser A3:30 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • ECOSYS M4125idn/KL3 Laser A4:5.8 s
    • ECOSYS M8124CIDN/KL3 Laser A3:7.5 s
  • Copying
    • ECOSYS M4125idn/KL3 Laser A4:Mono copying
    • ECOSYS M8124CIDN/KL3 Laser A3:Colour copying
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • ECOSYS M4125idn/KL3 Laser A4:7 s
    • ECOSYS M8124CIDN/KL3 Laser A3:8.5 s
  • Image formats supported
    • ECOSYS M4125idn/KL3 Laser A4:JPG, MMR, TIF
    • ECOSYS M8124CIDN/KL3 Laser A3:JPG, TIF
  • Faxing
    • ECOSYS M4125idn/KL3 Laser A4:Mono faxing
    • ECOSYS M8124CIDN/KL3 Laser A3:Colour faxing

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Comparison of M4125idn/KL3, M8124CIDN/KL3
113 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm24 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one22 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeDiffers20 s30 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5.8 s7.5 s
Barcode printingYesYes
Secure printingYesYes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.2 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Duplex copy speed (black, US Letter)Known for one22 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs7 s8.5 s
Maximum number of copies999 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionYesYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2, 42, 4
ID-card copy functionYesYes
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 s
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaA3 (297 x 420)A3 (297 x 420)
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FTP, SMB, USBE-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA
Scan speed (black)Known for one50 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one50 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffersJPG, MMR, TIFJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Greyscale levels256256
Scan driversTWAIN, WIATWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingColour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one33.6 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one700 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsJBIG, MH, MMR, MRJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features3 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersMicrosoft XPS, OpenXPS, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PCL XL, PostScript 3OpenXPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PostScript 3
Optional functionsFaxFax
Number of printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeCassette, Paper trayCassette, Paper tray
Maximum input capacity1600 sheets1600 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers300 sheets280 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesPlain paperPlain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesLegal, LetterLegal, Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A3, A4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesFolio, Ledger (media size), LetterFolio, Ledger (media size), Letter
Custom media lengthKnown for one148 - 432 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one98 - 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 256 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightDiffers45 - 256 g/m²60 - 256 g/m²
Duplex media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Media thickness (min)0.11 mm0.11 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
Optional connectivityWireless LANWireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Near Field Communication (NFC)YesYes
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1000 MB1536 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers3000 MB3072 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyDiffersARMARM Cortex-A9
Processor cores22
Processor frequency1200 MHz1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB53 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs49 dB53 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)34 dB34 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonal10.9 cm (4.3")10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power5 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs45 W40 W
Power consumption (printing)Differs410 W550 W
Power consumption (copying)Differs410 W550 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs65 W70 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 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 10.12 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 MavericksYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersTÜV/GS, CETÜV-GS, CE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width590 mm590 mm
Depth590 mm590 mm
HeightDiffers688 mm753 mm
WeightDiffers49 kg76 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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