Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Ricoh SP 311SFN vs Ricoh SP 3500SF

57specifications compared
18differ
39identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- SP 311SFN:Yes
- SP 3500SF:No
Maximum resolution
- SP 311SFN:1200 x 600 DPI
- SP 3500SF:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution black
- SP 311SFN:1200 x 600 DPI
- SP 3500SF:1200 x 1200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution
- SP 311SFN:600 x 600 DPI
- SP 3500SF:1200 x 1200 DPI
Page description languages
- SP 311SFN:PCL 5e, PCL 6
- SP 3500SF:PCL 6, PostScript 3
Total input capacity
- SP 311SFN:300 sheets
- SP 3500SF:250 sheets
Total output capacity
- SP 311SFN:50 sheets
- SP 3500SF:125 sheets
Maximum input capacity
- SP 311SFN:300 sheets
- SP 3500SF:550 sheets

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Comparison of SP 311SFN, SP 3500SF
73 specifications	A Ricoh SP 311SFN View product	B Ricoh SP 3500SF View product
Printing3 differ
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Copyingidentical
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, FTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one	12 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	6 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19200 x 19200 DPI
Faxidentical
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	20000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 5e, PCL 6	PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	300 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	125 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers	300 sheets	550 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	125 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A6
Duplex media weightKnown for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	890 W	895 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	50 W	10 W
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, 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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	405 mm	420 mm
DepthDiffers	382 mm	397 mm
HeightDiffers	390 mm	442 mm
Other featuresidentical
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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