Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Samsung M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3 vs Samsung Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4

56specifications compared
31differ
25identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4:4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3:38 ppm
- Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4:28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3:6.5 s
- Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4:8.5 s
Maximum copy resolution
- M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3:600 x 600 DPI
- Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4:4800 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3:38 cpm
- Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4:9 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)
- M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3:10 s
- Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4:15 s
Scanner type
- M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3:Flatbed scanner
- Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4:ADF scanner
Faxing
- M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3:Mono faxing
- Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4:No

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Comparison of M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3, SL-M2885FW
104 specifications	A Samsung M3875FW + 7" Galaxy Tab 3 View product	B Samsung Xpress SL-M2885FW multifunction printer Laser A4 Model SL-M2885FW View product
Printing3 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	Mono printing	Mono printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	38 ppm	28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	6.5 s	8.5 s
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying3 differ
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	4800 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	38 cpm	9 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs	10 s	15 s
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2, 4
ID-card copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto fit functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolution	4800 x 4800 DPI	4800 x 4800 DPI
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	ADF scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN, WIA
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, Fax, File, Image, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG, PNG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax3 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	No
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers	6 MB	8 MB
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	209
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingDiffers	200 locations	209 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	300 x 300 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	80000 pages per month	12000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Page description languagesDiffers	IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, SPL, TIFF	PCL 5e, PCL 6, SPL
Digital senderKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	120 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers	50 sheets	1 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	820 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)	C5, C6	C5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive, Folio, Legal, Letter, Oficio
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, DL	10, C5, C6, DL, Monarch
Paper tray media weight	60 - 163 g/m²	60 - 163 g/m²
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.26 - 19.5 kg (16 - 43 lbs)
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.26 - 26.3 kg (16 - 58 lbs)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Parallel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Google Cloud Print, Samsung Mobile Print
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	128 MB
Processor frequency	600 MHz	600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	57 dB	50 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs	58 dB	53 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	26 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colour	Black, White	Black, White
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of linesDiffers	4 lines	2 lines
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	700 W	400 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	1.1 W	1.6 W
Power consumption (PowerSave, Wi-Fi Direct on)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	10 W	50 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 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	Windows 2000, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 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,
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	469 mm	401 mm
DepthDiffers	444.3 mm	362 mm
HeightDiffers	482.1 mm	367 mm
WeightDiffers	15.2 kg	11.3 kg

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