Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Kyocera TASKalfa MZ2501ci Laser A3 vs Kyocera TASKalfa MZ4001CI multifunction printer Laser A3

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 42identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • TASKalfa MZ2501ci Laser A3:25 ppm
    • TASKalfa MZ4001CI multifunction printer Laser A3:40 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • TASKalfa MZ2501ci Laser A3:18 s
    • TASKalfa MZ4001CI multifunction printer Laser A3:17 s
  • Duplex functions
    • TASKalfa MZ2501ci Laser A3:Copy, Print
    • TASKalfa MZ4001CI multifunction printer Laser A3:Copy, Print, Scan
  • Total number of input trays
    • TASKalfa MZ2501ci Laser A3:2
    • TASKalfa MZ4001CI multifunction printer Laser A3:3
  • Total input capacity
    • TASKalfa MZ2501ci Laser A3:1000 sheets
    • TASKalfa MZ4001CI multifunction printer Laser A3:1150 sheets
  • Internal storage capacity
    • TASKalfa MZ2501ci Laser A3:256 GB
    • TASKalfa MZ4001CI multifunction printer Laser A3:128 GB
  • Processor family
    • TASKalfa MZ2501ci Laser A3:ARM
    • TASKalfa MZ4001CI multifunction printer Laser A3:ARM Cortex
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • TASKalfa MZ2501ci Laser A3:450 W
    • TASKalfa MZ4001CI multifunction printer Laser A3:660 W

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Comparison of MZ2501ci, MZ4001CI
78 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm40 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers18 s17 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 s
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4 s
Maximum number of copies9999 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningYesYes
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FTP, SMB, TWAIN, USBE-mail, FTP, Network folder, SMB, USB
Image formats supportedJPEG, TIFFJPEG, TIFF
Document formats supportedPDF, XPSPDF, XPS
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Scan technologyKnown for oneCCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Duplex functionsDiffersCopy, PrintCopy, Print, Scan
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF, PostScript 3, XPS
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one100000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers23
Total input capacityDiffers1000 sheets1150 sheets
Total output capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Maximum input capacity7150 sheets7150 sheets
Maximum output capacity5000 sheets5000 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A3, A4A3, A4
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Performance2 differ
Internal memory4096 MB4096 MB
Internal storage capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyDiffersARMARM Cortex
Processor modelA53A53
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor frequency1600 MHz1600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source51.3 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50.7 dB
Sound pressure level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30.9 dB
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonal25.6 cm (10.1")25.6 cm (10.1")
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs450 W660 W
Power consumption (copying)Differs450 W660 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs40 W45 W
Power consumption (sleep)0.5 W0.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width602 mm602 mm
Depth665 mm665 mm
Height790 mm790 mm
Weight90 kg90 kg
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source

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