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Kyocera ECOSYS M5526cdn Laser A4 vs Kyocera ECOSYS M5526cdw Laser A4

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  • 184specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 179identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi
    • ECOSYS M5526cdn Laser A4:No
    • ECOSYS M5526cdw Laser A4:Yes
  • Package weight
    • ECOSYS M5526cdn Laser A4:33 kg
    • ECOSYS M5526cdw Laser A4:36 kg

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Comparison of M5526cdn, M5526cdw
186 specifications
Printingidentical
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colour1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution black1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)26 ppm26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)26 ppm26 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)26 ppm26 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)26 ppm26 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)13 ppm13 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)13 ppm13 ppm
Warm-up time29 s29 s
Time to first page (black, normal)9.5 s9.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)10.5 s10.5 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)4.2 mm4.2 mm
N-in-1 print functionYesYes
Skip blank page functionYesYes
Auto tray switching functionYesYes
Tray priority settings functionYesYes
N-up printing2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 252, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 25
Barcode printingYesYes
Watermark printingYesYes
Economical printingYesYes
Secure printingYesYes
Poster printing functionYesYes
Secure PDF printing functionYesYes
Eco printing functionYesYes
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Duplex copying modeAutoAuto
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)26 cpm26 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)26 cpm26 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)8 s8 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)10 s10 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
Copy programming functionYesYes
ID-card copy functionYesYes
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningYesYes
Duplex scanning modeAutoAuto
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCIS/CCDCIS/CCD
Scan toE-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIAE-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA
Scan speed (black)30 ppm30 ppm
Scan speed (colour)23 ppm23 ppm
Duplex scan speed (colour)16 ppm16 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)24 ppm24 ppm
Image formats supportedJPEG, MMR, TIFFJPEG, MMR, TIFF
Document formats supportedPDF, XPSPDF, XPS
Greyscale levels256256
Scan driversTWAIN, WIATWAIN, WIA
Scan speed (ADF, A4)30 ppm30 ppm
Faxidentical
FaxingMono faxingMono faxing
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 memory100 pages100 pages
Fax coding methodsJBIG, MH, MMR, MRJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle50000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle500 - 2000 pages per month500 - 2000 pages per month
Duplex functionsCopy, Fax, Print, ScanCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
Digital senderYesYes
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesMicrosoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PostScript 3Microsoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PostScript 3
Number of printer fonts9393
All-In-One-multitaskingYesYes
Replacement cartridgesTK-5240K, TK-5240C, TK-5240M, TK-5240YTK-5240K, TK-5240C, TK-5240M, TK-5240Y
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Paper input typeCassette, Paper trayCassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Maximum number of input trays22
Maximum input capacity550 sheets550 sheets
Maximum output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesLetterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printedLetterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed
Multi-purpose tray media typesBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Legal, Letter, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Legal, Letter, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesLegal, LetterLegal, Letter
Custom media length148 - 356 mm148 - 356 mm
Custom media width70 - 216 mm70 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 220 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight50 - 160 g/m²50 - 160 g/m²
Duplex media weight60 - 120 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Scan media weight50 - 160 g/m²50 - 160 g/m²
Media thickness (min)0.11 mm0.11 mm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
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
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothNoNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)NoNo
Security algorithms3DES, AES, DES, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, SHA-1, SHA-2, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, TLS3DES, AES, DES, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, SHA-1, SHA-2, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, TLS
Email protocolsPOP3, SMTPPOP3, SMTP
Email over SSLYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memory512 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memory1536 MB1536 MB
Memory slots11
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHCSD, SDHC
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyARM Cortex-A9ARM Cortex-A9
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor frequency800 MHz800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)49 dB49 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)49 dB49 dB
Sound pressure level (standby)30 dB30 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)44 dB44 dB
Designidentical
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayTFTTFT
Display diagonal10.9 cm (4.3")10.9 cm (4.3")
Display resolution480 x 272 pixels480 x 272 pixels
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)1090 W1090 W
Power consumption (average operating)375 W375 W
Power consumption (printing)375 W375 W
Power consumption (copying)375 W375 W
Power consumption (ready)41 W41 W
Power consumption (sleep)1 W1 W
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)1.024 kWh/week1.024 kWh/week
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 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Non-operating altitude0.6 - 15000 m0.6 - 15000 m
Operating altitude0 - 3500 m0 - 3500 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32.5 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 40 °C-20 - 40 °C
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceYesYes
CertificationTÜV/GS, CE, ISO 9001, ISO 14001TÜV/GS, CE, ISO 9001, ISO 14001
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARBlue Angel, EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width417 mm417 mm
Depth429 mm429 mm
Height495 mm495 mm
Weight26 kg26 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package width592 mm592 mm
Package depth567 mm567 mm
Package height637 mm637 mm
Package weightDiffers33 kg36 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)1200 pages1200 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)1200 pages1200 pages
Imaging unit includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Drivers includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8443310084433100
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesREACH, RoHSREACH, RoHS
Other featuresidentical
Documentation CDYesYes
Energy saving modeYesYes
Software CDYesYes
Finishing optionNoNo

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