Comparative Test nine Low Cost Colorlasers

von Ulrich Junker

You pay a maximum of 500 Euros (and for one as little as 170). Prices are falling. Why buy an ink printer, when a color laser costs just a wee bit more? DC compares nine color laser printer in the price segment between 250 and 500 Euros.

Erschienen am 5. September 2007 bei Druckerchannel.de, 16 Seite(n)

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Interfaces, Duplex capacities

All printers connect via USB, three also by net (both Lexmarks and Oki).

Interfaces
	USB	Network
Canon i-Sensys LBP5000	yes	optional
Dell 1320c	yes	optional
HP Color Laserjet 1600	yes	no
HP Color Laserjet 2700	yes	no, optional model 2700N
Lexmark C500n	yes	yes
Lexmark C530dn	yes	yes
Oki C3300n	yes	yes
Samsung CLP-300	yes	no, optional model CLP-300N
Xerox Phaser 6110	yes	no, optional model 6110N
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Duplex-printing

Only Lexmark´s C530dn offers automatic double-sided printing (duplex), all other have manual double-sided printing capacity, supported by the driver.

Samsung´s CLP-300 and the Xerox Phaser 6110 limit this support to Windows OS.

Automatic duplex printing
	Comes with printer	Upgradable
Canon i-Sensys LBP5000	no	no
Dell 1320c	no	no
HP Color Laserjet 1600	no	no
HP Color Laserjet 2700	no	no
Lexmark C500n	no	no
Lexmark C530dn	yes	—
Oki C3300n	no	no
Samsung CLP-300	no	no
Xerox Phaser 6110	no	no
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