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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Sharp ARM317 Laser A4 vs Sharp MX3610N Laser A3

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 17identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 31 ppm
    • 36 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 25 s
    • 20 s
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 31 cpm
    • 36 cpm
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 4.5 s
    • 5.2 s
  • Scanning
    • No
    • Mono scanning
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Mono faxing

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Sharp

ARM317 Laser A4

Model ARM317

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Sharp

MX3610N Laser A3

Model MX3610N

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm36 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one36 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers25 s20 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Copying2 differ
CopyingMono copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs31 cpm36 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one36 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs4.5 s5.2 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one6.8 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffersNoMono scanning
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneA4 / Letter (216 x 297)
Scan toKnown for oneFax, File
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG, TIF
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYes
Fax transmission speedKnown for one2 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one1024 MB
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one2000
Fax broadcastingKnown for one500 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features1 differ
Digital senderNoNo
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5e, PCL 6PCL 5c, PCL 6
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets600 sheets
Total output capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one5600 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 297 mm297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersLabels, Plain paperBond paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A3, A4, A5
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 209 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one55 - 256 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP, IPX/SPXTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, EtherTalk
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneTCP/IP
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB3072 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one160 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one1024 MB
Design2 differ
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLCDLED
Display diagonalDiffers20.6 cm (8.1")25.6 cm (10.1")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs1450 W1400 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one138.55 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one13 W
AC input frequency60 Hz60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers110 V100 - 120 V
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 2000, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows XP Professional
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers54.9 kg74 kg
Other features3 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs609.6 x 635 x 787.4 mm583 x 658 x 834 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, PrintCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersNoPrint
EmulationsKnown for onePCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
LegalKnown for oneYes
Scan file formatsKnown for onePDF, TIFF, XPS
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS

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