After much deliberation, you are finally choosing between two printers. Now what? We have drawn up a comparison table for you with the most important things that you will want to look at and filled it in for two of our most popular printers. By putting the specs side by side in a table, it is easy for you to see which printer outdoes the other in the areas that are important to you.
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Technology |
Laser |
Laser |
Memory Capacity (Std/Max) |
32 MB/256 MB |
64 MB/416 MB |
Hard Disk Drive |
Optional 5 GB |
Optional 10 GB |
Print Speed |
25ppm |
35ppm |
Resolution (HxV) |
1200 x 1200 dpi |
600 x 600dpi |
Monthly Duty Cycle |
150,000 |
150,000 |
Client OS Support |
Windows 9x/NT 4.0/Me/2000, Mac OS 7.5+, UNIX |
Windows 98/NT 4.0/Me/2000/XP, Mac OS 8.6+ to 9.x, OS X 10.1, 10.2+ |
Standard Interface |
10/100BaseT Ethernet, Parallel |
JetDirect 10/100BaseTX Ethernet Parallel, 1 open EIO slot |
Std/Max Paper Source(s) |
2/4 |
2/4 |
Std/Max Paper Capacity |
600 sheets/1600 Sheets |
600 sheets/2600 sheets |
Max Paper Size (WxL) |
8.5″ x 14″ |
8.5″ x 14″ |
Automatic Duplexing |
Optional |
Optional |
Energy Star Compliance |
Yes |
Yes |
Noise Level (Print/Idle) |
58 dB/32 dB |
54 dB/24 dB |
Our Price |
$123 |
$202 |
Toner Cost |
Black 10,000 Yield – $129 |
Black 12,000 Yield – $149 |
Weight (Base Unit) |
38.5 lbs |
45 lbs |
Dimensions (HxWxD) |
13.6″ x 15.3″ x 19.9″ |
14.4″ x 16.2″ x 17.3″ |
Click here for a blank table to fill in for your two choices and discover which one does better in the areas that matter to you. Now it’s easy for you to decide which one is right for your home or office.
Good luck!