Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Samsung SCX-5737FW Laser A4 vs Sharp AL-2051 multifunction printer A4

36specifications compared
20differ
16identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- SCX-5737FW Laser A4:Yes
- AL-2051 multifunction printer A4:No
Maximum resolution
- SCX-5737FW Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- AL-2051 multifunction printer A4:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- SCX-5737FW Laser A4:35 ppm
- AL-2051 multifunction printer A4:20 ppm
Maximum copy resolution
- SCX-5737FW Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- AL-2051 multifunction printer A4:600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)
- SCX-5737FW Laser A4:10 s
- AL-2051 multifunction printer A4:8 s
Optical scanning resolution
- SCX-5737FW Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- AL-2051 multifunction printer A4:600 x 600 DPI
Faxing
- SCX-5737FW Laser A4:Mono faxing
- AL-2051 multifunction printer A4:No
Total input capacity
- SCX-5737FW Laser A4:250 sheets
- AL-2051 multifunction printer A4:300 sheets

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Comparison of SCX-5737FW, AL-2051
83 specifications	A Samsung SCX-5737FW Laser A4 Model SCX-5737FW View product	B Sharp AL-2051 multifunction printer A4 Model AL-2051 View product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyKnown for one	Laser	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing	Mono printing	Mono printing
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	6.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	35 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs	10 s	8 s
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Mono scanning	Mono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	4800 x 4800 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, FTP, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	No
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	300 x 300 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	50 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	209 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	300 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers	350 sheets	300 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper, Transparencies	Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4768 MB	128 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	No	No
Processor familyKnown for one	Samsung	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one	54 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	26 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	10.9 cm (4.3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesDiffers	4 lines	2 lines
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Hom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	CentOS 5.1, CentOS 5.2, Fedora 11, Fedora 6, Fedora 7, Fedora 8, Fedora 9, RedHat EL Linux 4.0 U5, RedHat EL Linux 4.0 U6, RedHat EL Linux 4.0 U7, RedHat EL Linux 5.0, SuSE Linux 10, Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	16.6 kg	18.5 kg
Other features3 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	469 x 438 x 447 mm	518 x 460 x 376 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	No	No
EmulationsDiffers	PCL5e, PCL6, PS3, XPS, Epson/IBM Pro, PDF, TIFF	PLC
A6 CardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000/XP, Windows Server 2003/ 2008, Windows Vista, Windows 7
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240V, 50/60Hz
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 - 128 g/m²
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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