Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Xerox AltaLink C8235V/T Laser A3 vs Xerox AltaLink C8255V/F Laser A3

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 115identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • AltaLink C8235V/T Laser A3:35 ppm
    • AltaLink C8255V/F Laser A3:55 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • AltaLink C8235V/T Laser A3:35 ppm
    • AltaLink C8255V/F Laser A3:55 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • AltaLink C8235V/T Laser A3:4.2 s
    • AltaLink C8255V/F Laser A3:3.2 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • AltaLink C8235V/T Laser A3:5.7 s
    • AltaLink C8255V/F Laser A3:4.5 s
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • AltaLink C8235V/T Laser A3:4.2 s
    • AltaLink C8255V/F Laser A3:3.6 s
  • Time to first copy (colour, normal)
    • AltaLink C8235V/T Laser A3:6 s
    • AltaLink C8255V/F Laser A3:4.6 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • AltaLink C8235V/T Laser A3:110000 pages per month
    • AltaLink C8255V/F Laser A3:300000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • AltaLink C8235V/T Laser A3:2180 sheets
    • AltaLink C8255V/F Laser A3:3140 sheets

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Comparison of C8235V/T, C8255V/F
129 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolution1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Print resolution colour1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Print resolution black1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm55 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm55 ppm
Warm-up time82 s82 s
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)4.5 s4.5 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs4.2 s3.2 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs5.7 s4.5 s
N-in-1 print functionYesYes
N-up printing2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 162, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16
Watermark printingYesYes
Secure printingYesYes
Booklet printing functionYesYes
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Duplex copying modeAutoAuto
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum copy sizeA3A3
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs4.2 s3.6 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Differs6 s4.6 s
Maximum number of copies9999 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Book copy functionYesYes
ID-card copy functionYesYes
Edge erase functionYesYes
Stamp functionYesYes
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningYesYes
Duplex scanning modeAutoAuto
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan area297 x 420 mm297 x 420 mm
Scanner typeADF scannerADF scanner
Scan toE-mail, E-mail Server, Network folder, PC, Print, USBE-mail, E-mail Server, Network folder, PC, Print, USB
Image formats supportedJPEG, TIFFJPEG, TIFF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output greyscale depth8 bit8 bit
Scan driversTWAIN, WIATWAIN, WIA
Scan speed (ADF, A4)82 ppm82 ppm
Faxidentical
Fax resolution (black)600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Fax transmission speed4 sec/page4 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Auto-redialingYesYes
Speed diallingYesYes
Fax forwardingYesYes
Fax coding methodsJBIG, MH, MMR, MRJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax delayed sendingYesYes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers110000 pages per month300000 pages per month
Duplex functionsCopy, Print, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesPCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3
Printer fontsPCL, PostScriptPCL, PostScript
Number of PCL fonts9393
Number of PostScript fonts173173
Product languagesMultiMulti
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays55
Total input capacityDiffers2180 sheets3140 sheets
Total output capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity520 sheets520 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacity520 sheets520 sheets
Paper tray 3 input capacity520 sheets520 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity130 sheets130 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
Maximum print size297 x 432 mm297 x 432 mm
Paper tray media typesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Lightweight paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Lightweight paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A3, A4A3, A4
Custom media length182 - 432 mm182 - 432 mm
Custom media width140 - 297 mm140 - 297 mm
Paper tray media weight52 - 300 g/m²52 - 300 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight52 - 300 g/m²52 - 300 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight60 - 128 g/m²60 - 128 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connectorUSB Type-A / USB Type-BUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
Optional connectivityBluetooth, Wireless LANBluetooth, Wireless LAN
Networkidentical
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)YesYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)TCP/IP: HTTP/HTTPS, Internet Printing Protocol, LPR/LPD, Raw Socket Printing/Port 9100, IPv4/IPv6, WSDTCP/IP: HTTP/HTTPS, Internet Printing Protocol, LPR/LPD, Raw Socket Printing/Port 9100, IPv4/IPv6, WSD
Management protocolsDHCP, BOOTP, SNMP, SLP ® v2, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP Autonet, TLS, NTP, DNS, SMB, SMTP/POP3, WSD, LDAP, Multicast DNSDHCP, BOOTP, SNMP, SLP ® v2, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP Autonet, TLS, NTP, DNS, SMB, SMTP/POP3, WSD, LDAP, Multicast DNS
Embedded web serverYesYes
Mobile printing technologies@PrintByXerox, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service@PrintByXerox, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance2 differ
Internal memory4000 MB4000 MB
Internal storage capacity256 GB256 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyIntel Atom®Intel Atom®
Processor cores44
Processor frequency1910 MHz1910 MHz
Sound power level (printing)Differs64.2 dB67.3 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs40 dB43 dB
Designidentical
Product colourBlue, WhiteBlue, White
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonal25.6 cm (10.1")25.6 cm (10.1")
Control typeButtons, TouchButtons, Touch
Colour displayYesYes
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs595.8 W760 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs70 W72 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.59 W0.6 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.59 W0.6 W
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 11Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 SonomaMac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016 x64, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016 x64, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 85%15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 28 °C10 - 28 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width620 mm620 mm
Depth723 mm723 mm
Height1130 mm1130 mm
Weight143.1 kg143.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareAutostore v7 eCopy ScanStation v5.2 ecopy ShareScan v5.2Autostore v7 eCopy ScanStation v5.2 ecopy ShareScan v5.2
Other featuresidentical
Number of users2497 user(s)2497 user(s)
Browser supportedInternet Explorer 10.x, 11.x, Safari 10.x, 11.x, Mozilla Firefox 45.x - 53.x, Opera 25.x - 53.x, Chrome 48.x - 72.xInternet Explorer 10.x, 11.x, Safari 10.x, 11.x, Mozilla Firefox 45.x - 53.x, Opera 25.x - 53.x, Chrome 48.x - 72.x
Web-based managementYesYes

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