Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx vs Lexmark MX532adwe

Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.

Best overall
Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx

Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx

Price
$890.00
Cost per page (mono)
1.1¢/pg
Buy — $890.00
Lexmark MX532adwe

Lexmark MX532adwe

Price
$1104.41
Cost per page (mono)
26.0¢/pg
Buy — $1104.41

Cost to run

Total cost of ownershipKyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfxLexmark MX532adwe
After 1 year$955$2,664
After 2 years$1,020$4,224
After 3 years$1,084$5,784

Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx is cheaper to buy and cheaper to run, so it stays the lower total cost at every volume.

Specs compared

SpecKyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfxLexmark MX532adwe
Print technologylaserlaser
Color supportmonomono
Device typemultifunctionmultifunction
Functionsprint, scan, copy, faxprint, scan, copy, fax
Print speed (mono)42 ppm46 ppm
Resolution600 x 600 dpi, Up To Fine 1200 dpiBlack: 1200 x 1200 dpi, 1200 IQ (1200 x 600 dpi)
Duty cycle (monthly)—120,000 pages
Recommended volume—15,000 pages/mo
Automatic duplexYesYes
Automatic document feederYesYes
Display—Lexmark e-Task 4.3-inch color touch screen
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoYes
USBNoYes
BluetoothNoNo
Paper sizesA4, Legal, LetterLetter, Legal, A4
Weight (kg)—21.23

Cartridges & running cost

Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx

Cheapest to run: Kyocera Black Toner — $107.99 · 1.1¢/page · 10,000pg yield

Lexmark MX532adwe

Cheapest to run: Lexmark MS531, 631, 632, MX532, 632 Return Program 5K Toner Cartridge — $1299.99 · 26.0¢/page · 5,000pg yield

Which should you buy?

  • High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx — about 96% lower cost per page (1.1¢ vs 26.0¢).
  • A lower upfront budget: Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx — $214 less to buy.

Where to buy

Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfxBuy — $890.00
Lexmark MX532adweBuy — $1104.41

Compare with other models

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to run, the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx or the Lexmark MX532adwe?
The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 96% cheaper per page (1.1¢ vs 26.0¢ mono).
Which costs less to buy, the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx or the Lexmark MX532adwe?
The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx is about $214 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
What are the main differences between the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx and the Lexmark MX532adwe?
Print speed (mono): Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx 42 ppm, Lexmark MX532adwe 46 ppm. Resolution: Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx 600 x 600 dpi, Up To Fine 1200 dpi, Lexmark MX532adwe Black: 1200 x 1200 dpi, 1200 IQ (1200 x 600 dpi). Ethernet: Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx No, Lexmark MX532adwe Yes. USB: Kyocera ECOSYS MA4000wfx No, Lexmark MX532adwe Yes.