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ECOSYS MA4000cifx vs ECOSYS MA4500ix

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ECOSYS MA4000cifx
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ECOSYS MA4000cifx
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ECOSYS MA4500ix
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ECOSYS MA4000cifx
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    • Lighter in the hand (23,000 vs 39,000 g)
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    At a glance

    Key differences

    Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
    Why pick theECOSYS MA4000cifx0 wins
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    Why pick theECOSYS MA4500ix1 win
    −16,000 gLighter in the hand23,000 vs 39,000 g
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    Software1 difference
    Mac operating systems supported
    Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah · Mac OS X 10.1 Puma · Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
    Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks · Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur · Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey
    Physical3 differences
    Weight
    39000 g
    23000 g
    Depth
    577.5 mm
    476 mm
    Width
    480 mm
    475 mm
    Performance6 differences
    Storage (max)
    2000 MB
    1500 MB
    Sound pressure level (copying)
    53 dB
    54 dB
    Sound pressure level (printing)
    53 dB
    54 dB
    Warm-up time
    26 s
    23 s
    Processor family
    ARM Cortex-A9
    ARM Cortex-A5
    Processor frequency
    1200 MHz
    1400 MHz
    Battery & charging3 differences
    Power consumption (copying)
    575 W
    600 W
    Power consumption (printing)
    573.6 W
    592 W
    Power consumption (ready)
    18.8 W
    57.2 W
    Design4 differences
    Printing colours
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    Black
    Duplex scan speed (colour)
    100 ppm
    17 ppm
    Scan speed (colour)
    50 ppm
    40 ppm
    Paper tray media weight
    60 - 220 g/m²
    60 - 120 g/m²
    General21 differences
    Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    40 cpm
    45 cpm
    Copying
    Colour copying
    Mono copying
    Time to first copy (black, normal)
    5.8 s
    6 s
    Duplex functions
    Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
    Copy, Print, Scan
    Maximum duty cycle
    100000 pages per month
    150000 pages per month
    Number of print cartridges
    4
    1
    Page description languages
    JPEG · OpenXPS · PCL 5c
    PCL 5e, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.4
    Replacement cartridges
    TK-5380
    TK-3300
    Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    20 ppm
    22.5 ppm
    N-up printing
    2, 4
    2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 25
    Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    40 ppm
    45 ppm
    Time to first page (black, normal)
    5.4 s
    5.3 s
    Duplex scan speed (black)
    120 ppm
    26 ppm
    Faxing
    Mono faxing
    No
    Maximum input capacity
    2050 sheets
    2600 sheets
    Maximum number of input trays
    5
    6
    Paper tray 1 input capacity
    250 sheets
    500 sheets
    Total input capacity
    350 sheets
    600 sheets
    Maximum internal memory
    3000 MB
    3500 MB
    Paper tray media types
    Banner, Plain paper, Pre-printed
    Banner · Labels · Letterhead
    Printing
    Colour printing
    Mono printing
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