Competitive Comparisons

 

 

Xerox WorkCentre C2424

Canon C2500/C3500

Lexmark x762e MFP

Canon MF8170

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERFORMANCE

 

 

 

 

 

Functionality

Print, copy, scan

Print, scan, convenience copy

Print, copy, scan, fax

Print, copy, scan, fax

 

Speed (maximum)

24 ppm color/black-and-white

17 / 21 ppm color

25 ppm color

4 ppm color

 

 

 

21 / 21 ppm black-and-white

25 ppm black-and-white

16 ppm black-and-white

 

First-page-out time

 

 

 

 

 

(as fast as)

6 seconds color

19 / 17.5 seconds color

15 seconds color

13 seconds color

 

Technology

Solid-ink (single-pass color)

Single-pass color laser

Single-pass color laser

Four-pass color laser

 

Processor

500 MHz

300 MHz

600 MHz

Not stated

 

Language support

Adobe PostScript 3, PCL 5c

Canon Advanced Print

PostScript 3 and PCL 6

CARPS (Canon proprietary

 

 

emulation

Technology 2 (CAPT2)

emulations

driver)

 

Memory

Standard — 256 MB

Standard — 32/64 MB

Standard — 256 MB

Not stated

 

 

Maximum — 1 GB

Maximum — 256 MB

Maximum — 512 MB

 

 

Hard drive

Standard 40 GB

Optional 10 GB (C3500 only)

Optional

Yes

 

Duty cycle (max)

85,000 pages per month

85,000 pages per month

100,000 pages per month

Not stated

 

COLOR QUALITY

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution (max)

2400 FinePoint

600 x 600 dpi

1200 x 1200 dpi, 4800 Color

2400 x 600 dpi quality

 

 

 

 

Quality

 

 

COPY AND SCANNING

FEATURES

 

 

 

 

Copy resolution

600 x 600 dpi

600 dpi

600 dpi

600 x 600 dpi

 

Reduce/Enlarge

25-400% in 1% increments

Reduce: LGL>LTR, LTR>EXE,

25-400%

50 - 200% in 1% increments

 

 

 

LGL>EXE

 

 

 

 

 

Enlarge (C3500 only):

 

 

 

 

 

LTR>11x17, LGL>11x17

 

 

 

Scan resolutions

600 x 600, 400 x 400, 300 x

600 dpi

600 dpi

Hardware: 1200 x 1200 dpi

 

 

300, 200 x 200, 100 x 100 dpi

 

 

Optical: 9600 x 9600

 

Scan locations

Scan to Mailbox, Scan to

Scan to Email

Scan to PC, Scan to Mailbox

TWAIN, WIA

 

 

TWAIN application, Scan to PC

 

 

 

 

PAPER HANDLING

 

 

 

 

 

Two-sided printing

Standard on all models

Standard

Standard

Manual

 

Standard paper input

 

 

 

 

 

(# trays/total)

2/625 sheets

2/600 sheets

3/1,100 sheets

2/375 sheets

 

Optional paper tray

 

 

 

 

 

capacity (# trays/total)

2/1,050 sheets

1/500 sheets

None

None

 

Total paper capacity

1,675 sheets

1,100 sheets

1,100 sheets

375 sheetsNETWORK FEA-

 

TURES

 

 

 

 

 

Paper output capacity

250 sheets

250 sheets

250 sheets

100 sheets

 

Maximum paper size

8.5 x 14 inches

11 x 17 inches (C3500 only)

8.5 x 14 inches (plus banners)

8.5 x 14 inches

 

Media weights

60 to 215 gsm

64 to 120 gsm

75 to 203 gsm

64 to 128 gsm

 

NETWORK FEATURES

 

 

 

 

 

Connectivity

10/100Base-TX Ethernet,

USB, 10/100Base-TX Ethernet

10/100Base-TX Ethernet,

10/100Base-T Ethernet,

 

 

USB 2.0

(separate Ethernet connections

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

 

 

 

for printer and scanner)

 

 

 

Status/Help tools

CentreWare IS Embedded Web

NetSpot console, Remote UI

MarkVision Professional,

ScanSoft OmniPage SE (OCR),

 

 

Server, PrintingScout,

 

embedded web server

NewSoft Presto! Page Manager

 

 

PhaserSMART, job accounting,

 

 

 

 

 

status notification, and usage

 

 

 

 

 

analysis tool

 

 

 

 

OTHER FEATURES

 

 

 

 

 

Warranty

One-year on-site + option to

1 year on-site + option to

1 year LexOn-site + option to

1 year limited warranty with

 

 

extend (includes Xerox Total

extend

extend

on-site service

 

 

Satisfaction Guarantee)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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