Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500cifx Laser A4 vs Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500cix Laser A4

134specifications compared
9differ
125identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ECOSYS MA3500cifx Laser A4:35 ppm
- ECOSYS MA3500cix Laser A4:37 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ECOSYS MA3500cifx Laser A4:35 ppm
- ECOSYS MA3500cix Laser A4:37 ppm
Faxing
- ECOSYS MA3500cifx Laser A4:Mono faxing
- ECOSYS MA3500cix Laser A4:No
Duplex functions
- ECOSYS MA3500cifx Laser A4:Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
- ECOSYS MA3500cix Laser A4:Copy, Print, Scan

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of MA3500cifx, MA3500cix
146 specifications	A Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500cifx Laser A4 Model MA3500cifx View product	B Kyocera ECOSYS MA3500cix Laser A4 Model MA3500cix View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing mode	Auto	Auto
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	37 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	37 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	17.5 ppm	17.5 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	17.5 ppm	17.5 ppm
Warm-up time	26 s	26 s
Time to first page (black, normal)	5.7 s	5.7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)	7 s	7 s
N-in-1 print function	Yes	Yes
N-up printing	2, 4	2, 4
Watermark printing	Yes	Yes
Economical printing	Yes	Yes
Secure printing	Yes	Yes
Poster printing function	Yes	Yes
Borderless printing	No	No
DVD/CD printing	No	No
Copyingidentical
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copying	Yes	Yes
Duplex copying mode	Auto	Auto
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum copy size	A4	A4
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	35 cpm	35 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)	35 cpm	35 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)	6.1 s	6.1 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)	7.2 s	7.2 s
Maximum number of copies	999 copies	999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function	Yes	Yes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4	2, 4
Copy programming function	Yes	Yes
ID-card copy function	Yes	Yes
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanning	Yes	Yes
Duplex scanning mode	Auto	Auto
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technology	CIS/CCD	CIS/CCD
Scan toDiffers	E-mail, FTP, SMB, USB	E-mail, FTP, File, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA
Scan speed (black)	60 ppm	60 ppm
Scan speed (colour)	50 ppm	50 ppm
Duplex scan speed (colour)	100 ppm	100 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)	120 ppm	120 ppm
Image formats supported	JPG, TIF	JPG, TIF
Document formats supported	PDF, XPS	PDF, XPS
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	No
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	400 x 400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	2.5 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	256 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speed diallingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle	100000 pages per month	100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	1000 - 3500 pages per month	1000 - 3500 pages per month
Duplex functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Digital sender	Yes	Yes
Ink tank system	No	No
Number of print cartridges	4	4
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languages	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PCLm, PDF, PostScript 3, XPS	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PCLm, PDF, PostScript 3, XPS
Country of origin	Vietnam	Vietnam
Replacement cartridges	TK-5370	TK-5370
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays	2	2
Total input capacity	350 sheets	350 sheets
Total output capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Maximum number of input trays	5	5
Maximum input capacity	2000 sheets	2000 sheets
Maximum output capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed	Banner, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed
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
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 220 g/m²	60 - 220 g/m²
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
Optional connectivity	Ethernet, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
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
Bluetooth	No	No
Near Field Communication (NFC)	No	No
Security algorithms	SNMPv3, TLS	SNMPv3, TLS
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service	Apple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	1500 MB	1500 MB
Maximum internal memory	3000 MB	3000 MB
Memory slots	1	1
Card reader integrated	No	No
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor family	ARM Cortex-A9	ARM Cortex-A9
Processor cores	2	2
Processor frequency	1200 MHz	1200 MHz
Introduction year	2023	2023
Sound pressure level (printing)	51 dB	51 dB
Sound pressure level (standby)	30 dB	30 dB
Designidentical
Product colour	Black, White	Black, White
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display diagonal	17.8 cm (7")	17.8 cm (7")
Control type	Touch	Touch
Colour display	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)	449.1 W	449.1 W
Power consumption (copying)	479.1 W	479.1 W
Power consumption (standby)	18.8 W	18.8 W
Power consumption (sleep)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (off)	0.1 W	0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)	0.34 kWh/week	0.34 kWh/week
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura	Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating altitude	0 - 3500 m	0 - 3500 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 32.5 °C	10 - 32.5 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 40 °C	-20 - 40 °C
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold	Blue Angel, EPEAT Gold
Sustainability compliance	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	480 mm	480 mm
Depth	577.5 mm	577.5 mm
Height	575 mm	575 mm
Weight	39 kg	39 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package width	623 mm	623 mm
Package depth	728 mm	728 mm
Package height	789 mm	789 mm
Package weight	51 kg	51 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) included	Yes	Yes
Included cartridge capacity (black)	3500 pages	3500 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)	2500 pages	2500 pages
Imaging unit included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, REACH, RoHS, cTUVus, WEEE	CE, REACH, RoHS, WEEE

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More multifunction printer comparisons

All multifunction printer comparisons