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Pros

  • Very nice output
  • Expandable paper capacity

Cons

  • Expensive standard-size toner cartridges
  • A few, mostly minor software bugs

At A Glance

Small workgroups will like this color multifunction's features and print quality, which balance out its middling performance and toner costs.

Manufacturer’s Description

Samsung focus on high specification and quality colour prints has shaped the development of this multifunctional printer range. When your business demands high performance levels of printing, scanning and copying the Samsung CLX-6220FX range is an ideal option. The Samsung CLX-6220FX range offers consistently outstanding colour prints, copies, scanning as well as minimizing operational costs.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number CLX6220FX
Processor
Processor speed 0.7 MHz
Requirements
Operating System Compatibility
  • Linux
  • Macintosh OS X 10.5.x
  • Macintosh OS X 10.6.x
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows XP
Memory
Memory size 0.256 MB
Memory max 0.768 GB
Display
Photo preview 0
Display type Monochrome (fixed-character)
Text Only 1
Touchscreen 0
Ports and Connections
USB Yes
USB Flash Port Yes
Power
Maximum Power Draw (watts) 550 watts
Standby Power Draw (watts) 11 watts
Faxing
Fax Resolution (dpi) 300 dpi
Fax page memory capacity 8.0
Dimensions
Width 18.4 inches
Depth 19.6 inches
Height 25.6 inches
Weight 79.4 pounds
Media Handling
Standard Number of Input Trays 2
Maximum sheet capacity with standard trays 350.0 sheets
Optional Trays Available 1
Manual Feed Slot 1
Automatic Duplexer Standard
Dedicated photo tray 0
Media Sizes Accepted Legal inches
Automatic Document Feeder 1
Scanning
Scanner Type Sheetfed
Maximum Scan Size Letter
Platform Support
Printer languages supported
  • PCL
  • PostScript
Printer Type
Number of Colors 4
Colors Available
  • Cyan
  • K (Black)
  • Magenta
  • Yellow
Cost Per Page
Plain Text Page (Highest yield vendor ink) 3.6 cents per page
4-color page (cheapest vendor ink) 18.4 cents per page
Vendor Rated Speeds
Monochrome print speed 21 ppm
Color print speed 21 ppm
Warranty
Warranty information 1 Year

Performance

PCWorld Test Center (Quality)
Print quality: Text Superior
Print quality: Color photo Good
Scan quality: Text Very Good
Scan quality: Color photo Fair
Scan quality: Line art Good
Copy quality Superior
PCWorld Test Center (Speed)
Print speed: Text 11.5  ppm
Print speed rating: Text Good
Print speed: Color photo 3.1  ppm
Print speed rating: Color photo Superior
Copy speed 3.1  ppm
Copy speed rating Fair