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Kyocera ECOSYS M6030cdn Laser A4 vs Samsung SL-C480FN multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 17identical
  • 71known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing mode
    • ECOSYS M6030cdn Laser A4:Auto
    • SL-C480FN multifunction printer Laser A4:Manual
  • Maximum resolution
    • ECOSYS M6030cdn Laser A4:9600 x 600 DPI
    • SL-C480FN multifunction printer Laser A4:2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • ECOSYS M6030cdn Laser A4:30 ppm
    • SL-C480FN multifunction printer Laser A4:18 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • ECOSYS M6030cdn Laser A4:7 s
    • SL-C480FN multifunction printer Laser A4:14 s
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • ECOSYS M6030cdn Laser A4:9.5 s
    • SL-C480FN multifunction printer Laser A4:14 s
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • ECOSYS M6030cdn Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
    • SL-C480FN multifunction printer Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Faxing
    • ECOSYS M6030cdn Laser A4:No
    • SL-C480FN multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour faxing
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • ECOSYS M6030cdn Laser A4:100000 pages per month
    • SL-C480FN multifunction printer Laser A4:20000 pages per month

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Comparison of M6030cdn, SL-C480FN
118 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeDiffersAutoManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers9600 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm18 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one26 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s14 s
Secure printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs9.5 s14 s
Maximum number of copies999 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4Unknown — not stated by the source
PC free copyingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 cpm
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 s
Auto fit functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneLegal (216 x 356)Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeADF scannerADF scanner
Scan toDiffersWIA, E-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USBE-mail, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for one40 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one30 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG, TIFUnknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF, XPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversTWAIN, WIATWAIN, WIA
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 x 4800 DPI
Scan technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIS
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 x 300 DPI
Fax resolution (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 x 200 DPI
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 MB
Auto-redialingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Caller IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Distinctive ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers100000 pages per month20000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffersEpson LQ, IBM ProPrinter XL24E, Microsoft XPS, PCL 5, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL 6C, PostScript 3, SPL-C, URF
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one75 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeDiffersCassette, Paper trayCassette
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1850 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paperBond paper, Card stock, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneFolioUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthDiffers148 - 356 mm152.4 - 335.6 mm
Custom media widthDiffers70 - 216 mm76 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 220 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one60 - 120 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for oneWireless LANUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung Mobile Print
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2048 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyKnown for onePowerPCUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one465SUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1000 MHz800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs48.4 dB48 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs48.4 dB52 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one46.2 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one38.4 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display number of linesDiffers5 lines2 lines
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one502 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs2.1 W1.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs57 W60 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source290 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneTÜV/GS, CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers475 mm406 mm
DepthDiffers558 mm362 mm
HeightDiffers616 mm333.5 mm
WeightDiffers35 kg14.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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