Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II vs Xerox B310
Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II costs $21 more upfront but prints cheaper per page — it pays that back after about 14,394 pages.
Cost to run
| Total cost of ownership | Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II | Xerox B310 |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | $448 | $436 |
| After 2 years | $577 | $573 |
| After 3 years | $705 | $710 |
Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II costs more upfront but 0.1¢ less per page. It overtakes Xerox B310 on total cost after about 14,394 pages — roughly 29 months at your 500 pages/month.
Specs compared
| Spec | Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II | Xerox B310 |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | laser | laser |
| Color support | mono | mono |
| Device type | multifunction | single-function |
| Functions | print, scan, copy, fax | |
| Print speed (mono) | 42 ppm | 42 ppm |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1200 | 600 x 600 dpi, 2400 Image Quality |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | — | 80,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | 4,000 pages/mo | 6,000 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | Yes | No |
| Display | 5-inch color touch LCD | — |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal | — |
| Weight (kg) | 15.6 | 9.3 |
Cartridges & running cost
Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II
Cheapest to run: Canon 070 Black Toner Cartridge, High Capacity — $218.19 · 2.1¢/page · 10,200pg yield
Xerox B310
Cheapest to run: Xerox Black High-Capacity Toner Cartridge — $456.99 · 2.3¢/page · 20,000pg yield
Which should you buy?
- High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II — about 6% lower cost per page (2.1¢ vs 2.3¢).
- A lower upfront budget: Xerox B310 — $21 less to buy — it would take about 14,394 pages before the pricier one's lower running cost pays off.
- If you need scanning, copying and faxing: Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II — it adds scanning, copying and faxing, which the Xerox B310 doesn't do.
Where to buy
Canon imageCLASS MF465dw IIBuy — $319.99
Xerox B310Buy — $299.00
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper to run, the Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II or the Xerox B310?
- The Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 6% cheaper per page (2.1¢ vs 2.3¢ mono).
- Which costs less to buy, the Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II or the Xerox B310?
- The Xerox B310 is about $21 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- Is the Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II worth the higher price?
- It costs about $21 more upfront but prints cheaper per page, so it pays that back after roughly 14,394 pages. Past that point it's the cheaper machine to own.
- What are the main differences between the Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II and the Xerox B310?
- Device type: Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II multifunction, Xerox B310 single-function. Functions: Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II print, scan, copy, fax, Xerox B310 print. Resolution: Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II 1200 x 1200, Xerox B310 600 x 600 dpi, 2400 Image Quality. Recommended volume: Canon imageCLASS MF465dw II 4,000 pages/mo, Xerox B310 6,000 pages/mo.