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Samsung M2885FW Premium Line vs Samsung SL-C1860FW multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 18identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • M2885FW Premium Line:Mono printing
    • SL-C1860FW multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour printing
  • Duplex printing mode
    • M2885FW Premium Line:Auto
    • SL-C1860FW multifunction printer Laser A4:Manual
  • Maximum resolution
    • M2885FW Premium Line:4800 x 600 DPI
    • SL-C1860FW multifunction printer Laser A4:9600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • M2885FW Premium Line:28 ppm
    • SL-C1860FW multifunction printer Laser A4:18 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • M2885FW Premium Line:8.5 s
    • SL-C1860FW multifunction printer Laser A4:16 s
  • Copying
    • M2885FW Premium Line:Mono copying
    • SL-C1860FW multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour copying
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • M2885FW Premium Line:28 cpm
    • SL-C1860FW multifunction printer Laser A4:18 cpm
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • M2885FW Premium Line:15 s
    • SL-C1860FW multifunction printer Laser A4:16 s

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Comparison of M2885FW Premium Line, SL-C1860FW
113 specifications
Printing5 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printing modeDiffersAutoManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 600 DPI9600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm18 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s16 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 s
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying4 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs28 cpm18 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs15 s16 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one4800 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 x 4800 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIS
Scan toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-mail, File, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 inch/min
Scan driversTWAIN, WIATWAIN, WIA
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 x 300 DPI
Fax resolution (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 x 200 DPI
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Auto-redialingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto reductionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Caller IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Distinctive ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax memoryKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one209Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers12000 pages per month40000 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL 5Ce, PCL 6C, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, SPL
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers120 sheets100 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 sheets
Paper input typeDiffersCassettePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Manual feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers210 x 297 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter, OficioExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9, 10, C5, C6, DL, Monarch
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 220 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 220 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGoogle Cloud Print
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyDiffers600 MHz533 MHz
CoprocessorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Coprocessor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 GHz
Sound pressure level (printing)50 dB50 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one52 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLEDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Display number of linesKnown for one2 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs1.6 W2.4 W
Power consumption (PowerSave, Wi-Fi Direct on)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 W
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one400 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one50 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac 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, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedDiffersYesSuSE Linux 10
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers401 mm420 mm
DepthDiffers362 mm426 mm
HeightDiffers367 mm448 mm
WeightDiffers11.3 kg21.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source549 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source559 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source597 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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