Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Sharp AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3 vs Sharp MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi

21specifications compared
14differ
7identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3:No
- MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi:Colour printing
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3:16 ppm
- MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi:23 ppm
Warm-up time
- AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3:45 s
- MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi:80 s
Scanning
- AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3:Mono scanning
- MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi:Colour scanning
Faxing
- AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3:No
- MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi:Mono faxing
Total input capacity
- AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3:250 sheets
- MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi:1100 sheets
Maximum input capacity
- AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3:350 sheets
- MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi:5600 sheets
Mac compatibility
- AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3:No
- MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi:Yes

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Comparison of AR-5516, MX2300N
52 specifications	A Sharp AR-5516 multifunction printer Laser A3 Model AR-5516 View product	B Sharp MX2300N Laser A3 23 ppm Wi-Fi Model MX2300N View product
Printing3 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	No	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	16 ppm	23 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	45 s	80 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	7.2 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 ppm
Copyingidentical
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	16 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	999 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
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	16000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	1100 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	250 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	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers	350 sheets	5600 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A3	A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A3, A4, A5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	56/200 g/m2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	297 x 420 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityDiffers	No	Yes
CompatibilityKnown for one	TWAIN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 GB
Designidentical
Market positioning	Business	Business
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	1200 W	1840 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	28.2 kg	112 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	34 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	590 x 550 x 470 mm	620 x 670 x 950 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	No	Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP/Vista	Windows NT 4.0 SP5+, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows 98/Me, Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2.2, Mac OS X 10.1.5, 10.2.8, 10.3.3 - 10.3.9, 10.4
Power requirements	230-240V AC, 50/60 Hz	230-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Scan file formatsKnown for one	BMP, PDF, TIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	700 x 680 x 570 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX (NetWare), NetBEUI, EtherTalk (Appletalk)

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