Competitive Comparisons - Xerox 6120N - Phaser Color Laser Printer Evaluator Manual

SECTION 3

Competitive Comparisons,

COMPETITIVE COMPARISONS
Xerox Phaser 6120N
PRICING
U.S. (ERP) $499
Canadian (ERP) $639
PERFORMANCE
Speed (up to) 5 ppm color, 20 ppm black
First-page-out time As fast as 24 seconds color
As fast as 15 seconds black
Print technology Four-pass color laser
Processsor 300 MHz
Memory (standard) 128 MB
Monthly duty cycle Up to 35,000 pages
COLOR QUALITY
Resolution (max) 2400 image quality
Color management Automatic, ColorSync / ICC
software profiles, PANTONE, custom
color controls
Page description PostScript 3 and PCL 6/5c
languages emulations
PAPER HANDLING
Automatic two-sided Optional
printing
Paper input
Trays, standard 1 x 200-sheet tray
Trays, maximum 1 x 200, 500-sheet tray
Media capacity, std. 200 sheets
Media capacity, max. 700 sheets
Available options
500 sheets
Paper output capacity 200 sheets
Media types Plain paper, envelopes,
transparencies, card stock
Media sizes Letter, legal, executive, A4,
statement, envelopes, custom
Media weights (gsm) Main tray: 60-163
NETWORK AND
SOFTWARE
Interfaces USB 2.0, Parallel,
10/100Base-TX Ethernet
Printer management CentreWare ® IS embedded
software web server, PrintingScout alert
notification, CentreWare Web
OTHER FEATURES
Print cartridge yield Black: 4,500 and 1,500
(5% area coverage) Color: 4,500 and 1,500
Noise level < 53 dB (A) printing
Warranty One-year quick exchange,
Xerox Total Satisfaction Guarantee
STRENGTHS AND • Auto-duplex is optional
WEAKNESSES • Exceptional print quality
• High standard memory
• Quiet operation
• Vivid Pantone-certified color
• Remarkably simple and easy
to use
• Xerox Total Satisfaction
Guarantee
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PHASER 6120 EVALUATOR GUIDE
Specifications, etc.
HP color LaserJet 2550n
$599
$849
4 ppm color, 20 ppm black
As fast as 29 seconds color
As fast as 18 seconds black
Four-pass color laser
264 MHz
64 MB
Up to 30,000 pages
ImageREt 2400
Automatic, ColorSync / ICC
profiles
HP PCL 6, PostScript 3
emulation
No option
1 x 250, 125-sheet MPT
1 x 250, 1 x 500, 125-sh MPT
375 sheets
875 sheets
500-sheet feeder
125 sheets
Plain paper, envelopes, labels,
card stock
Letter, legal, executive, A4,
envelopes, custom
MPT: 60-177, Tray: 60-105
USB 2.0, Parallel,
10/100Base-TX Ethernet
HP Web JetAdmin,
HP embedded web server
Black: 5,000
Color: 4,000
< 62 dB (A) printing
One-year return to depot
• No auto-duplex option
• Slower color print speed
• No color tools
• Lower duty cycle
• Noisy operation
• Less standard memory
• Less paper output capacity
HP color LaserJet 2600n Dell 3100cn
$399 $549
$499 $679
8 ppm color, 8 ppm black 5 ppm color, 25 ppm black
As fast as 20 seconds color As fast as 19 seconds color
As fast as 20 seconds color As fast as 13 seconds black
Single-pass laser Four-pass color laser
264 MHz 300 MHz
16 MB 128 MB
Up to 35,000 pages Up to 45,000 pages
2400 image quality 2400 image quality
Automatic Automatic, ColorSync / ICC
profiles
GDI PCL 6/5e and PostScript 3
No option Optional
1 x 200-sheet tray 1 x 250, 150-sheet MPT
2 x 200-sheet trays 1 x 250, 1 x 500, 150-sheet MPT
200 sheets 400 sheets
400 sheets 900 sheets
200-sheet tray 500-sheet feeder
125 sheets 200 sheets
Plain paper, envelopes, Plain paper, envelopes, labels,
card stock transparencies, card stock
Letter, legal, executive, Letter, legal, executive, A4,
envelopes, custom statement, envelopes, universal
Tray 2: 60-176 MPT: 60-216, Trays: 60-90
USB 2.0, USB 2.0, Parallel,
10/100Base-TX Ethernet 10/100Base-TX Ethernet
HP Web JetAdmin, Dell Printer Web Tool, Dell
HP embedded web server Toner Management System,
Dell Color Track
Black: 2,500 Black: 4,000
Color: 2,000 Color: 4,000
< 47 dB (A) printing < 63 dB printing
One-year return to depot One-year on-site
• No auto-duplex option • Weaker print quality
• Less memory • Lower toner capacity yields
• No PostScript or PCL support • Less overall value
• Much slower monochrome • Much heavier and larger
print speed • Noisy operation
• Less paper input capacity
• Parallel connectivity is not
offered
• Higher cost per page
Oki C5150n
$525
$683
12 ppm color, 20 ppm black
As fast as 14 seconds color
As fast as 9 seconds black
Single-pass color LED
200 MHz
32 MB
Up to 50,000 pages
1200 dpi
Not stated
GDI
Optional
1 x 300, 100-sheet MPT
1 x 300, 1 x 530, 100-sheet MPT
400 sheets
930 sheets
530-sheet feeder
250 sheets
Plain paper, envelopes,
transparencies, card stock, labels
Letter, legal, executive, A4,
A5, envelopes
MPT: 75-200, Main tray: 60-120
USB 2.0,
10/100Base-TX Ethernet
PrintSuperVision, OkiLAN
Embedded Web Server
Black: 5,000
Color: 5,000
Not stated
One-year express exchange
• Less memory
• Parallel connectivity
is not offered
• Color LED engine
• No PostScript or PCL support
• Higher price