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Xerox AltaLink C8055 Laser A3 vs Xerox WorkCentre WC5945 Laser A3

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 23identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • AltaLink C8055 Laser A3:1200 x 2400 DPI
    • WorkCentre WC5945 Laser A3:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • AltaLink C8055 Laser A3:55 ppm
    • WorkCentre WC5945 Laser A3:45 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • AltaLink C8055 Laser A3:50 ppm
    • WorkCentre WC5945 Laser A3:45 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • AltaLink C8055 Laser A3:4 s
    • WorkCentre WC5945 Laser A3:3.7 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • AltaLink C8055 Laser A3:4.7 s
    • WorkCentre WC5945 Laser A3:7.6 s
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • AltaLink C8055 Laser A3:7.2 s
    • WorkCentre WC5945 Laser A3:3.7 s
  • Image formats supported
    • AltaLink C8055 Laser A3:JPG, TIF
    • WorkCentre WC5945 Laser A3:JPEG XR, TIF
  • Fax resolution (black)
    • AltaLink C8055 Laser A3:200 x 100 DPI
    • WorkCentre WC5945 Laser A3:400 x 200 DPI

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Comparison of C8055, WC5945
100 specifications
Printing5 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs55 ppm45 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs50 ppm45 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one92 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one6.2 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs4 s3.7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs4.7 s7.6 s
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 ppm
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs7.2 s3.7 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one5.7 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex copyingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one1200 x 2400 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeADF scannerADF scanner
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffersJPG, TIFJPEG XR, TIF
Document formats supportedPDF, XPSPDF, XPS
Duplex scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax1 differ
FaxingMono faxingMono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Differs200 x 100 DPI400 x 200 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneMHUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex faxingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features5 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers300000 pages per month175000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers8000 - 22000 pages per month500 - 10000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowMagenta, Black, Cyan, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, XPSMicrosoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers130 sheets200 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets200 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper trayUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one297 x 420 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Lightweight paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5A4
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, NFC, USB, USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityWireless LANWireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersHTTPS, SNMP, SSL/TLSFIPS 140-2
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP: HTTP/HTTPS, Internet Printing Protocol, LPR/LPD, Raw Socket Printing/Port 9100, IPv4/IPv6, WSD Microsoft Windows Networking over IPUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Xerox PrintBackApple AirPrint, Xerox PrintBack
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP: HTTP/HTTPS, Internet Printing Protocol, LPR/LPD, Raw Socket Printing/Port 9100, IPv4/IPv6,WSD, NetWare: Bindery and NDS IPX/SPX, NDPS/NEPS, AppleTalk, Apple Bonjour
Performance2 differ
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs68.3 dB56 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs3.35 dB35 dB
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourBlue, WhiteBlue, White
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLEDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one25.4 cm (10")Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs810 W1250 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one61.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs94.9 W71.04 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one3.34 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 220 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic 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, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUbuntu 14.04Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for oneDual-core 1.91 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one250000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 32 °C
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC Class A Compliant (US), ICES Class A Compliant (Canada) TUV Listed to “UL60950-1, Second Edition” TUV Certified to “CSA 22.2 No. 60950-1-07, Second Edition” CB Certified (IEC 60950-1, Second Edition) CE Mark ENERGY STAR® EPEAT (United States) EAC Wi-Fi Direct Certification WIFI Blue Angel GS MarFCC Class A Compliant (US), ICES Class A Compliant (Canada), CSA Listed (UL 60950-1, Second Edition), CB Certified (IEC 60950-1, Second Edition), GOST, NOM, ECOLOGO, CE Marked, EPEAT, GS Mark, Citrix, WHQL, MEDITECH, Cerner
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel, ENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers640 mm850 mm
DepthDiffers723.8 mm665 mm
HeightDiffers1142.7 mm1150 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source113 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Printer managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP, BOOTP, SNMP, WINS, SLP v2, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP Autonet, SSL, NTP, DNS, SSDP

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