Sharp MX-3050N vs. Konica Minolta bizhub C308
WINNER: Sharp MX-3050N
Compared to the Konica Minolta bizhub C308, the Sharp MX-3050N delivers faster printing, a higher black cartridge yield for fewer interruptions, along with standard features like USB printing and scanning, and Serverless Print Release technology. When the Sharp product is configured similarly to the Konica Minolta device, with additional paper drawers, wireless connectivity, and Adobe PostScript 3, the device is significantly less expensive. All things considered, the Sharp MX-3050N delivers greater value than the Konica Minolta bizhub C308.
Advantages:
- More standard features, greater value
- Faster copy/print speed
- Faster warm-up time
- Available PostScript expansion kit and Pantone Color matching
- Standard Serverless Print Release for enhanced security
- Toner auto-eject to ensure toner cartridges can’t be replaced until completely empty, reducing toner waste
- Higher toner cartridge yeilds
- Intuitive, user-friendly interface that can be customized to your needs
- Highly Recommended and Reliability Certified by Buyers Laboratory
Sharp MX-3070N vs. Konica Minolta bizhub C258
WINNER: Sharp MX-3070N
For a much lower price than a comparably configured bizhub C258, the Sharp MX-3070N offers faster speeds, higher quality output with PANTONE color matching and numerous productivity-enhancing features, including a standard wireless connectivity, advanced cloud support for document storage and collaboration.
Advantages:
- More standard features, greater value
- Faster copy/print speed
- Faster warm-up time
- Standard Pantone Color Matching
- Standard OCR to convert scanned documents to editable file formats like Word, Excel, PDF, etc.
- Standard Built-in Keyboard for easy data entry
- Standard Serverless Print Release for enhanced security
- Toner auto-eject to ensure toner cartridges can’t be replaced until completely empty, reducing toner waste
- Intuitive, user-friendly interface that can be customized to your needs
- Highly Recommended and Reliability Certified by Buyers Laboratory
Sharp MX-3570N vs. Konica Minolta bizhub C368
WINNER: Sharp MX-3570N
Modern business users demand the latest cutting-edge features but still need to make the most of their budget and Sharp makes that easy. While the base MSRP of the MX-3570N may start out slightly higher, it offers a significantly better standard feature set, including state-of-the-art standard security. Once you add in all of the options to comparably equip the Konica Minolta model, Sharp users end up saving thousands of dollars compared to the bizhub C368.
Advantages:
- More standard features, greater value
- Faster warm-up time
- Standard Pantone Color Matching
- Standard OCR to convert scanned documents to editable file formats like Word, Excel, PDF, etc.
- Standard Built-in Keyboard for easy data entry
- Standard Serverless Print Release for enhanced security
- Toner auto-eject to ensure toner cartridges can’t be replaced until completely empty, reducing toner waste
- Intuitive, user-friendly interface that can be customized to your needs
- Highly Recommended and Reliability Certified by Buyers Laboratory
Sharp MX-5070N vs. Konica Minolta bizhub C458
WINNER: Sharp MX-5070N
Today’s businesses expect robust functionality at a reasonable price. The Sharp MX-5070N delivers on all fronts. The base and configured models pack more advanced features compared to the Konica Minolta bizhub C458, yet are priced significantly less. Key features like OCR scanning, encrypted print, wireless connectivity and Pantone color matching require costly optional upgrades on the Konica Minolta model. In addition, certain features on the
Sharp, such as automatic walk-up motion sensor aren’t even available on the bizhub C458.
Advantages:
- More standard features, greater value
- Faster copy/print speed
- Faster warm-up time
- Standard Pantone Color Matching
- Standard OCR to convert scanned documents to editable file formats like Word, Excel, PDF, etc.
- Standard Built-in Keyboard for easy data entry
- Standard Serverless Print Release for enhanced security
- Toner auto-eject to ensure toner cartridges can’t be replaced until completely empty, reducing toner waste
- Intuitive, user-friendly interface that can be customized to your needs
- Highly Recommended and Reliability Certified by Buyers Laboratory
Sharp MX-6070N vs. Konica Minolta bizhub C558
WINNER: Sharp MX-6070N
Today’s business professionals demand state-of-the art features at a competitive cost. Sharp goes above and beyond with the Color Advanced Series. Both the base and configured models of the MX-6070N are much less expensive compared to the Konica Minolta bizhub C558 yet it delivers a wider range of standard features—including wireless connectivity, optical character recognition and encrypted secure print. When you comparably configure both models, the price gap widens. The MX-6070N costs about $10,000 less than the bizhub C558. In addition, it integrates features like a walk-up motion detector that aren’t even available on the bizhub C558.
Advantages:
- More standard features, greater value
- Faster copy/print speed
- Faster warm-up time
- Standard Pantone Color Matching
- Standard OCR to convert scanned documents to editable file formats like Word, Excel, PDF, etc.
- Standard Built-in Keyboard for easy data entry
- Standard Serverless Print Release for enhanced security
- Toner auto-eject to ensure toner cartridges can’t be replaced until completely empty, reducing toner waste
- Intuitive, user-friendly interface that can be customized to your needs
- Highly Recommended and Reliability Certified by Buyers Laboratory
Sharp MX-6580N vs. Konica Minolta bizhub C658
WINNER: Sharp MX-6580N
Today’s business professionals demand state-of-the art features but still need to stay within their budget. Sharp goes above and beyond with the MX-6580N. Not only does the Sharp MX-6580N have a lower base price, but it includes a much better feature set than the Konica Minolta bizhub C658. When comparably configured, the bizhub C658 costs almost $3,000 more than the Sharp MX-6580N.
Advantages:
- More standard features, greater value
- Standard Pantone Color Matching
- Standard OCR to convert scanned documents to editable file formats like Word, Excel, PDF, etc.
- Standard Built-in Keyboard for easy data entry
- Standard Serverless Print Release for enhanced security
- Intuitive, user-friendly interface that can be customized to your needs
Sharp MX-7580N vs. Konica Minolta bizhub C754e
WINNER: Sharp MX-7580N
Today’s professionals demand state-of-the art features at a competitive cost. Sharp delivers with the Color Advanced Series, providing a robust feature set in a budget-friendly design. Not only does the MX-7580N have a lower base price, but it includes a much better feature set than the Konica Minolta bizhub C754e. And, once comparably configured, the bizhub C754e costs about $2,000 more than the Sharp MX-7580N.
Advantages:
- More standard features, greater value
- Faster copy/print speed
- Standard Pantone Color Matching
- Standard OCR to convert scanned documents to editable file formats like Word, Excel, PDF, etc.
- Standard Built-in Keyboard for easy data entry
- Standard Serverless Print Release for enhanced security
- Intuitive, user-friendly interface that can be customized to your needs
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