Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4 vs Kyocera ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4

95specifications compared
30differ
65identical
78known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4:9600 x 600 DPI
- ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4:35 ppm
- ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4:30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4:35 ppm
- ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4:30 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4:17 ppm
- ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4:15 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4:17 ppm
- ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4:15 ppm
Warm-up time
- ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4:25 s
- ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4:26 s
Time to first page (black, normal)
- ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4:6 s
- ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4:6.5 s
Copy speed (colour, normal, US Letter)
- ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4:35 cpm
- ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4:15 cpm

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Comparison of M6235cidn, M6630cidn/KL3
173 specifications	A Kyocera ECOSYS M6235cidn Laser A4 Model M6235cidn View product	B Kyocera ECOSYS M6630cidn/KL3 Laser A4 Model M6630cidn/KL3 View product
Printing7 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colour	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one	1200 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	30 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	17 ppm	15 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	17 ppm	15 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	25 s	26 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	6 s	6.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)	7.5 s	7.5 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-up printingKnown for one	2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Watermark printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Secure printing	Yes	Yes
Poster printing functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying4 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex copying modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	35 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	35 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal, US Letter)Differs	35 cpm	15 cpm
Duplex copy speed (black, US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	15 ppm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs	7.5 s	8.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Differs	8.5 s	10 s
Maximum number of copies	999 copies	999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy programming functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ID-card copy function	Yes	Yes
Scanning3 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanning modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS/CCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toDiffers	E-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA	E-mail, FTP, SMB, USB
Scan speed (black)	60 ppm	60 ppm
Scan speed (colour)	40 ppm	40 ppm
Duplex scan speed (colour)Differs	46 ppm	17 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Differs	62 ppm	26 ppm
Image formats supported	JPEG, TIFF	JPEG, TIFF
Document formats supported	PDF, XPS	PDF, XPS
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scan drivers	TWAIN, WIA	TWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 pages
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	100000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	2000 - 8000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex functionsKnown for one	Copy, Print, Scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languages	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PostScript 3, XPS	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PostScript 3, XPS
Printer fontsKnown for one	Barcode, Bitmap, PCL, Windows	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of printer fontsKnown for one	93	Unknown — not stated by the source
Replacement cartridgesDiffers	TK-5280K, TK-5280C, TK-5280M, TK-5280Y	TK-5270K, TK-5270C, TK-5270M, TK-5270Y
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays	1	1
Total input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	500 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray 3 input capacityKnown for one	500 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray 4 input capacityKnown for one	500 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper input type	Cassette, Paper tray	Cassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacity	1850 sheets	1850 sheets
Maximum output capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media types	Plain paper	Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Legal, Letter, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper	Legal, Letter, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5, B6	B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizes	Folio, Legal, Letter	Folio, Legal, Letter
Custom media length	148 - 356 mm	148 - 356 mm
Custom media width	70 - 216 mm	70 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weight	60 - 163 g/m²	60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 220 g/m²	60 - 220 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	50 - 120 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityDiffers	Ethernet, Wireless LAN	Wireless LAN
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Email protocolsKnown for one	POP3, SMTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Email over SSLKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologies	Google Cloud Print, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service	Google Cloud Print, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance4 differ
Internal memory	1000 MB	1000 MB
Maximum internal memory	3000 MB	3000 MB
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor familyDiffers	ARM Cortex-A9	ARM Cortex
Processor cores	2	2
Processor frequency	1200 MHz	1200 MHz
Coprocessor	Yes	Yes
Coprocessor frequencyDiffers	0.1 GHz	100 GHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	52 dB	49.5 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs	52 dB	49.5 dB
Sound pressure level (standby)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	47 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 dB
Designidentical
Product colour	Black, White	Black, White
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal	17.8 cm (7")	17.8 cm (7")
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Control type	Touch	Touch
Colour display	Yes	Yes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one	1369 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	532 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Differs	532 W	496 W
Power consumption (copying)Differs	547 W	521 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs	84 W	70 W
Power consumption (sleep)	0.6 W	0.6 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	1.63 kWh/week	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac 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	Mac 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 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0.6 - 15000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3500 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 32.5 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certification	TÜV/GS, CE	TÜV/GS, CE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Blue Angel, EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	480 mm	475 mm
DepthDiffers	577 mm	558 mm
HeightDiffers	620 mm	616 mm
WeightDiffers	36.5 kg	35.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	726 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	623 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	828 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	49 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one	6000 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one	5000 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Imaging unit includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	REACH, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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