Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4 vs Sharp MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm

49specifications compared
30differ
19identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4:Colour printing
- MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm:Mono printing
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4:26 ppm
- MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm:20 ppm
Warm-up time
- ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4:29 s
- MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm:0 s
Copying
- ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4:Colour copying
- MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm:Mono copying
Time to first copy (black, normal)
- ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4:10 s
- MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm:8 s
Maximum number of copies
- ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4:999 copies
- MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm:99 copies
Scanner type
- ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4:ADF scanner
- MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm:Flatbed scanner
Scan to
- ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4:E-mail, FTP, SMB, USB
- MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm:Image

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Comparison of M6526cdn/KL3, MX-B201D
106 specifications	A Kyocera ECOSYS M6526cdn/KL3 Laser A4 Model M6526cdn/KL3 View product	B Sharp MX-B201D Laser A4 20 ppm Model MX-B201D View product
Printing3 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	26 ppm	20 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	29 s	0 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	9 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Secure printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs	10 s	8 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	999 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal, US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 cpm
Scanning4 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanning	Yes	Yes
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeDiffers	ADF scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan toDiffers	E-mail, FTP, SMB, USB	Image
Scan speed (black)Differs	35 ppm	20 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	14 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffers	JPG, TIF	BMP, JPG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for one	PDF, XPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN
Faxidentical
Faxing	Mono faxing	Mono faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax coding methods	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 locations
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	65000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	1
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black
Page description languagesDiffers	Epson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, Microsoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3	PCL 5e, PCL 6
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	300 sheets	250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers	1300 sheets	550 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Folio	Legal
Custom media lengthKnown for one	148 - 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	70 - 216 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	60 - 120 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.8 - 9.53 kg (15 - 21 lbs)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
Optional connectivityDiffers	Wireless LAN	Ethernet
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, IPV4
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	0.064 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	No	No
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	PowerPC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	465S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	667 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	48.7 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one	48.7 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	29.2 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Grey
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of linesKnown for one	5 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	427 W	1000 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	76 W	12.5 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	120 V
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	TÜV/GS, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	514 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	550 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	580 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	36.5 kg	18.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sharpdesk Button Manager Composer
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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