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