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Konica Minolta PagePro 1400W Laser Printer (17 PPM, 1200x600 DPI, 8MB, PC)

72

Good

  • Pros
  • Produces fast, high-quality text
  • Competitive price
  • Cons
  • Includes just one paper tray
  • Slower than most similar mono lasers
  • Performance: Fair: 69
  • Features: Poor: 48
  • Design: Poor: 59
Performance
Color Photo (secs)14.69
Color Photo, Normal Settings14.69
Grayscale Output QualityGood
Line Art Output QualityGood
One-Page Grayscale Graphic15.38
One-Page Grayscale Graphic (secs)15.38
Output Score, Grayscale Graphics, Best Quality Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Grayscale-Best)Good
Output Score, Line Art, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-LineArt-Default)Good
Output Score, Text, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Text-Default)Very Good
Ten-Page Word Document45.97
Ten-Page Word Document (secs)45.97
Tested Color Graphics Speed (formerly pf-PCWColorSpeed)6.5
Tested Color Speed (ppm)6.5
Tested Text Speed (formerly pf-PCWBWSpeed)13.1
Tested Text Speed (ppm)13.1
Text Output QualityVery Good
Three-Page PowerPoint Document22.86
Three-Page PowerPoint Document (secs)22.86
Three-Page Word Document22.34
Three-Page Word Document (secs)22.34
Two-Page Excel Document18.08
Two-Page Excel Document (secs)18.08
Text Printing
Text output qualityVery Good

What You Should Know about the PagePro 1400W Laser Printer (17 PPM, 1200x600 DPI, 8MB, PC)

Installed Memory is Ideal for Five or Fewer Users

This printer's installed memory is sufficient for small offices or workgroups that print typical business documents, such as memos, spreadsheets, or simple Web pages. If you have more than six people using the printer or the printer handles heavy traffic, you will want more memory than this printer provides.

User Reviews for Konica Minolta PagePro 1400W Laser Printer (17 PPM, 1200x600 DPI, 8MB, PC)

  • Reviewed by: leady

    Duration of ownership:

    Strengths: fastsmallgood software

    Weaknesses: price

    Overall Evaluation: good price and easy to use software. Compare to the new canon I bought (all in one,very old software........), I prefer this one. the 1400w is small and smart.

  • Reviewed by: pgyoon

    Duration of ownership:

    Strengths: Cheap price w/ rebate

    Weaknesses: Mediocre print quality. Somewhat noisy.

    Overall Evaluation: Not bad for the price I paid for.Text printing is good while it's not too small.Not bad for the personal use but I will buy other brand next time.