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Ricoh MP 171SPF vs Ricoh Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 16identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • MP 171SPF:No
    • Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • MP 171SPF:600 x 600 DPI
    • Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • MP 171SPF:17 ppm
    • Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:20 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • MP 171SPF:7.5 s
    • Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:6.4 s
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • MP 171SPF:17 cpm
    • Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:20 cpm
  • Image formats supported
    • MP 171SPF:JPG
    • Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:JPG, TIF
  • Faxing
    • MP 171SPF:Mono faxing
    • Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:No
  • Total input capacity
    • MP 171SPF:250 sheets
    • Aficio MPc2051AD Laser A4:600 sheets

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Comparison of MP 171SPF, MPc2051AD
87 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingDiffersNoColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs17 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7.5 s6.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.2 s
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warm-up timeKnown for one30 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs17 cpm20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source297 x 432 mm
Scanner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlatbed scanner
Scan speed (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffersJPGJPG, TIF
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingNo
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG, MH, MMR, MRUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Digital senderNoNo
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optional functionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFax
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets600 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers1350 sheets1600 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 x 600 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paperLabels, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5A4, A5
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 276 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 105 g/m²
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60 - 90 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP(IPv4, IPv6), IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, SMBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers640 MB1536 MB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Internal storage capacityDiffers80 GB160 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Processor familyDiffersPMC-SierraIntel® Celeron® M
Processor frequencyDiffers400 MHz600 MHz
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneRM5231Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.6 cm (8.5")
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs900 W1600 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIBM iSeries, Novell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x, Novell Open Enterprise Server
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers29 kg100 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs485 x 450 x 371 mm587 x 676 x 845 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Scan, NoCopy, Print, Scan
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source589.3 x 678.2 x 845.8 mm (23.2 x 26.7 x 33.3")
Weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 kg (220.5 lbs)
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, 10 base-T/100 base-TXUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 Mac 8.6 - 9.x, X v10.1 +Unknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for onePCL5e, PCL6Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for oneITU-T (CCITT) G3Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one220 - 240 V, 50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speedKnown for one2 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source

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