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HP LaserJet 1012 vs Ricoh SP C311N

    19.69 in
    13.58 in
    HP LaserJet 1012 Laser Printer
    HP LaserJet 1012
      15.75 in
      15.24 in
      Ricoh SP C311N Laser Printer
      Ricoh SP C311N
      Editiorial reviews
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      I love the HP Laserjet 1012 Printer, because it is fast, it is reliable and it is a real workhorse. If you have moderate to high printing needs, and predominantly ...Read more
      Folks, has anybody yet gotten HP LaserJet 1012 to work in Vista. I have an MS Update for the 1012 Dot 4 or something, but if fails everytime I try to install it. Ever few updates later I try this update and still it fails to install. Thanks in advance, Phil Schlueter BTW, I have installed the...Read more
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      Full Comparison

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      General

      HP LaserJet 1012HP LaserJet 1012
      Ricoh SP C311NRicoh SP C311N
      Colour printingnoyes
      Internal memory16.0 mB128.0 mB
      Supports duplexyesno

      Dimensions

      HP LaserJet 1012HP LaserJet 1012
      Ricoh SP C311NRicoh SP C311N
      Height13.58 in15.24 in
      Width19.69 in15.75 in
      Depth11.81 in18.9 in
      Weight16.34 lb61.73 lb

      Printing details

      HP LaserJet 1012HP LaserJet 1012
      Ricoh SP C311NRicoh SP C311N
      Printing technologyLaserLaser
      Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 dpi2400 x 600 dpi
      Time to first page (black, normal)10.0 s13.0 s
      Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)14.0 ppm26.0 ppm

      Technical details

      HP LaserJet 1012HP LaserJet 1012
      Ricoh SP C311NRicoh SP C311N
      Processor speed133.0 MHz400.0 MHz

      Paper handling

      HP LaserJet 1012HP LaserJet 1012
      Ricoh SP C311NRicoh SP C311N
      Total output capacity125.0 sheets150.0 sheets
      Total input capacity150.0 sheets500.0 sheets
      Maximum input capacity160.0 sheets1100.0 sheets
      ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
      • A4
      • A5
      		A4
      Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
      ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5

      Power

      HP LaserJet 1012HP LaserJet 1012
      Ricoh SP C311NRicoh SP C311N
      Power consumption (standby)7.0 W15.0 W

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