Choose MX617de if you need:
- Higher Width: 489 mm vs 417 mm
- Higher Depth: 479 mm vs 412 mm
- Higher Height: 561 mm vs 437 mm
- Higher Weight: 23.6 kg vs 19 kg
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Lexmark MX617de & Kyocera ECOSYS M2040dn
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models MX617de and ECOSYS M2040dn within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | MX617de | ECOSYS M2040dn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | Lexmark Mobile Print, Apple AirPrint, Mopria | KYOCERA Mobile Print, Apple AirPrint, Mopria |
| Apple AirPrint | Yes | Yes |
| Mopria | Yes | Yes |
| Security Features | IPSec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X authentication | IPsec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X, SSL/TLS |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 489 mm | 417 mm |
| Depth | 479 mm | 412 mm |
| Height | 561 mm | 437 mm |
| Weight | 23.6 kg | 19 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 100-127 V / 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz (regional variants) V | 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 640 W | 661 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 3.3 W | 1 W |
| Warranty | 4-year guarantee upon registration (UK configuration) | 1-year standard manufacturer warranty; long-life components up to 3 years/100,000 pages (regional terms) |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | Yes | — |
| Fax Modem Speed | 33.6 kbps | — |
| Fax Resolution | Up to 300 x 300 dpi | — |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Lexmark | Kyocera |
| Product Model | MX617de | ECOSYS M2040dn |
| Product Series | Lexmark MX610 Series | ECOSYS M2040/M2540 Family |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, copy, color scan, network scan, fax | Print, copy, color scan |
| Print Technology | Laser | Kyocera ECOSYS laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | 51B2X00 / 51B2H00 / 51B2000 | TK-1170 |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 5000 pages | 3600 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 20000 pages | 7200 pages |
| Drum Model | 50F0Z00 / 50F0ZA0 | DK-1150 |
| Drum Yield | 60000 pages | 100000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, JIS B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, Statement, Oficio, Folio, Universal, envelopes | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, custom sizes |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | — | 70 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | — | 216 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | — | 148 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | — | 356 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Paper labels, card stock, plain paper, transparencies, envelopes | Plain, recycled, preprinted, bond, color, prepunched, letterhead, envelopes, labels, thick paper |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 120 g/m² | 220 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 650 sheets | 350 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 2300 sheets | 850 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 250 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed scanner with 50-sheet reversing ADF | Flatbed scanner with 50-sheet automatic document feeder |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 x 600 black; 600 x 600 color dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Black Scan Speed | 45 ipm | 40 ipm |
| Color Scan Speed | 30 ipm | 23 ipm |
| Duplex Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| ADF Capacity | 50 sheets | 50 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 47 ppm | 40 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 20 ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 6.5 s | 6.4 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200; 2400 IQ (2400 x 600); 600 x 600; 1200 IQ (1200 x 600) dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 175000 pages/month | 50000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 2,000-15,000 pages/month | — |
| Warm-up Time | — | 17 s |
| Processor Speed | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 1024 MB | 512 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 3072 MB | 1536 MB |
| Print Languages | PCL 5e, PCL 6, Microsoft XPS, PPDS, PostScript 3, PDF 1.7, Direct Image | PRESCRIBE IIc, PCL 6 (PCL 5e/PCL-XL), KPDL 3 (PostScript 3), PDF Direct Print, XPS/OpenXPS |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | 47 cpm | 40 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 999 copies | 999 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | 25-400% | 25-400% |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose ECOSYS M2040dn if you need:
- Higher Power Consumption Printing: 661 W vs 640 W
- Higher Drum Yield: 100000 pages vs 60000 pages
- Higher Minimum Custom Media Width: 70 mm
- Higher Maximum Custom Media Width: 216 mm
What is the difference between MX617de and ECOSYS M2040dn?
MX617de and ECOSYS M2040dn share specifications such as Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes), Ethernet (Yes), Apple AirPrint (Yes).
The main differences: Printer Functions (MX617de: Print, copy, color scan, network scan, fax, ECOSYS M2040dn: Print, copy, color scan); Print Technology (MX617de: Laser, ECOSYS M2040dn: Kyocera ECOSYS laser); Black Print Speed A4 (MX617de: 47 ppm, ECOSYS M2040dn: 40 ppm); Print Resolution (MX617de: 1200 x 1200; 2400 IQ (2400 x 600); 600 x 600; 1200 IQ (1200 x 600) dpi, ECOSYS M2040dn: 1200 x 1200 dpi).
MX617de may suit users who need its differing values, while ECOSYS M2040dn benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.