Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw vs Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx
Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx costs $10 more upfront but prints cheaper per page — it pays that back after about 339 pages.
Cost to run
| Total cost of ownership | Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw | Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | $793 | $626 |
| After 2 years | $1,176 | $831 |
| After 3 years | $1,559 | $1,037 |
Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx costs more upfront but 3.0¢ less per page. It overtakes Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw on total cost after about 339 pages — roughly 1 month at your 500 pages/month.
Specs compared
| Spec | Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw | Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | laser | laser |
| Color support | color | color |
| Device type | multifunction | single-function |
| Functions | print, scan, copy, fax | |
| Print speed (mono) | 26 ppm | 22 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 26 ppm | 22 ppm |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1200 | 600x600 dpi, 1200x1200 dpi (At reduced speed) |
| Recommended volume | 2,500 pages/mo | — |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | Yes | No |
| Display | 5-inch color touch LCD | — |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | No |
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| USB | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal | A4, Legal, Letter |
| Weight (kg) | 22 | — |
Cartridges & running cost
Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw
Cheapest to run: Canon 075 Black Toner Cartridge — $83.00 · 6.4¢/page · 1,300pg yield
Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx
Cheapest to run: Kyocera Black High-Yield Toner — $95.99 · 3.4¢/page · 2,800pg yield
Which should you buy?
- High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx — about 46% lower cost per page (3.4¢ vs 6.4¢).
- A lower upfront budget: Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw — $10 less to buy — it would take about 339 pages before the pricier one's lower running cost pays off.
- If you need scanning, copying and faxing: Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw — it adds scanning, copying and faxing, which the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx doesn't do.
Where to buy
Canon Color imageCLASS MF665CdwBuy — $409.99
Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwxBuy — $420.00
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper to run, the Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw or the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx?
- The Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 46% cheaper per page (3.4¢ vs 6.4¢ mono).
- Which costs less to buy, the Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw or the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx?
- The Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw is about $10 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- Is the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx worth the higher price?
- It costs about $10 more upfront but prints cheaper per page, so it pays that back after roughly 339 pages. Past that point it's the cheaper machine to own.
- What are the main differences between the Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw and the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx?
- Device type: Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw multifunction, Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx single-function. Functions: Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw print, scan, copy, fax, Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx print. Print speed (mono): Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw 26 ppm, Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx 22 ppm. Print speed (color): Canon Color imageCLASS MF665Cdw 26 ppm, Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx 22 ppm.