Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4 vs Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4

144specifications compared
8differ
136identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4 has 3 W more power consumption (max) than the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4 (1237 W vs 1234 W). Image formats supported: JPG, TIFF on the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4, JPEG, TIFF on the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4. Faxing: Mono faxing on the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4, No on the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4. Duplex functions: Copy, Fax, Print, Scan on the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4, Copy, Print, Scan on the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4. Compliance certificates: REACH, RoHS, WEEE on the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4, REACH, RoHS on the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4.

Image formats supported
- ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4:JPG, TIFF
- ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4:JPEG, TIFF
Faxing
- ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4:Mono faxing
- ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4:No
Duplex functions
- ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4:Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
- ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4:Copy, Print, Scan
Power consumption (max)
- ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4:1237 W
- ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4:1234 W
Compliance certificates
- ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4:REACH, RoHS, WEEE
- ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4:REACH, RoHS

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Comparison of MA4500fx, MA4500x
154 specifications	A Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500fx Laser A4 Model MA4500fx View product	B Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500x Laser A4 Model MA4500x View product
Printingidentical
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	Mono printing	Mono 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)	45 ppm	45 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	45 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	22.5 ppm	22.5 ppm
Warm-up time	16 s	16 s
Time to first page (black, normal)	5.3 s	5.3 s
N-in-1 print function	Yes	Yes
N-up printing	2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 25	2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printing	Yes	Yes
Economical printing	Yes	Yes
Secure printing	Yes	Yes
Cover page printing function	Yes	Yes
Poster printing function	Yes	Yes
Copyingidentical
Copying	Mono copying	Mono 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)	45 cpm	45 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)	6 s	6 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
Background adjustment function	Yes	Yes
Scanning2 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
Optical scanning resolution (black)	600 x 600 ppi	600 x 600 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (colour)	300 x 300 ppi	300 x 300 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (ADF)	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan area	210 x 297 mm	210 x 297 mm
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technology	CIS/CCD	CIS/CCD
Scan toDiffers	E-mail, FTP, File, Image, PC, Print, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA	E-mail, FTP, Fax, File, Image, Memory card, PC, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA
Scan speed (black)	60 ppm	60 ppm
Scan speed (colour)	40 ppm	40 ppm
Duplex scan speed (colour)	17 ppm	17 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)	26 ppm	26 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffers	JPG, TIFF	JPEG, TIFF
Document formats supported	PDF, XPS	PDF, XPS
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scan drivers	TWAIN, WIA	TWAIN, WIA
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	3 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	150000 pages per month	150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	3000 - 15000 pages per month	3000 - 15000 pages per month
Duplex functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Digital sender	Yes	Yes
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Printing colours	Black	Black
Page description languages	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.4	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.4
Printer fonts	Barcode, Bitmap, PCL	Barcode, Bitmap, PCL
All-In-One-multitasking	Yes	Yes
Country of origin	Vietnam	Vietnam
Replacement cartridges	TK-3400	TK-3400
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays	2	2
Total input capacity	600 sheets	600 sheets
Total output capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity	500 sheets	500 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	75 sheets	75 sheets
Maximum number of input trays	6	6
Maximum input capacity	2600 sheets	2600 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 typesDiffers	Banner, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper	Banner, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Thicker 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	210 - 356 mm	210 - 356 mm
Custom media width	140 - 216 mm	140 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weight	60 - 120 g/m²	60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 220 g/m²	60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Optional connectivity	Ethernet, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, 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
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service	Apple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	1000 MB	1000 MB
Maximum internal memory	3000 MB	3000 MB
Memory slots	1	1
Card reader integrated	No	No
Compatible memory cards	SD	SD
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor family	ARM Cortex-A5	ARM Cortex-A5
Processor cores	2	2
Processor frequency	1400 MHz	1400 MHz
Introduction year	2023	2023
Sound pressure level (printing)	54 dB	54 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)	54 dB	54 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	LCD	LCD
Control type	Buttons	Buttons
Colour display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	1237 W	1234 W
Power consumption (printing)	602 W	602 W
Power consumption (copying)	585 W	585 W
Power consumption (ready)	55 W	55 W
Power consumption (standby)	38 W	38 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)	0.62 kWh/week	0.62 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
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating altitude	0 - 3500 m	0 - 3500 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	15 - 80%	15 - 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, EPEAT Gold, Turkish Environment Label	Turkish Environment Label
Sustainability compliance	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	475 mm	475 mm
Depth	476 mm	476 mm
Height	575 mm	575 mm
Weight	22.8 kg	22.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package width	607 mm	607 mm
Package depth	570 mm	570 mm
Package height	695 mm	695 mm
Package weight	30 kg	30 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) included	Yes	Yes
Included cartridge capacity (black)	6000 pages	6000 pages
Imaging unit included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	REACH, RoHS, WEEE	REACH, RoHS

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