Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Sharp AL-1556 Laser A4 vs Sharp AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4

18specifications compared
9differ
9identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- AL-1556 Laser A4:Mono printing
- AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4:No
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- AL-1556 Laser A4:14 ppm
- AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4:15 ppm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- AL-1556 Laser A4:15 cpm
- AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4:9.6 cpm
Scanning
- AL-1556 Laser A4:Mono scanning
- AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour scanning
Faxing
- AL-1556 Laser A4:No
- AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono faxing
Weight
- AL-1556 Laser A4:21.5 kg
- AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4:22 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- AL-1556 Laser A4:518 x 380 x 503 mm
- AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4:520 x 480 x 380 mm
All-in-one functions
- AL-1556 Laser A4:Copy, Scan
- AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4:Copy, Fax, Scan

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Comparison of AL-1556, AL-1566
34 specifications	A Sharp AL-1556 Laser A4 Model AL-1556 View product	B Sharp AL-1566 multifunction printer Laser A4 Model AL-1566 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	No
Maximum resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	14 ppm	15 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 s
Copying1 differ
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	15 cpm	9.6 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	50 sheets	50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 297 mm
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioning	Business	Business
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	350 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	21.5 kg	22 kg
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	518 x 380 x 503 mm	520 x 480 x 380 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	No	Scan, No
Page yield high capacity (black & white)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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