Lexmark M1342 vs Lexmark M3346
A side-by-side comparison of the two models — they differ on 6 of 16 specifications.
Lexmark M1342
The Lexmark M1342 is an A4 mono printer for small teams and single-office workgroups, printing at up to 40 ppm with a 2-line display and a recommended monthly volume of 800 – 8,000 pages.
Full M1342 specification →Lexmark M3346
The Lexmark M3346 is an A4 mono printer for busy workgroups, printing at up to 44 ppm with a 7.2 cm colour touchscreen and a recommended monthly volume of 2,000 – 15,000 pages.
Full M3346 specification →Which should you choose?
- The Lexmark M3346 is the faster of the two at up to 44 ppm against the Lexmark M1342's 40 ppm — about 10% more throughput on long runs.
- The Lexmark M3346 is rated for the heavier workload, with a recommended monthly volume reaching 15,000 pages. If your real monthly output is near the top of the Lexmark M1342's band, the Lexmark M3346 is the safer size.
Size against your actual monthly output rather than the headline speed: the Lexmark M1342 is the right call at the lighter end, and the Lexmark M3346 once volumes are consistently high. Run your own page counts through the comparison below and we will price both.
Specifications compared
| Specification | M1342 | M3346 |
|---|---|---|
| Print speed | Up to 40 ppm | Up to 44 ppm |
| Control panel | 2-line display | 7.2 cm colour touchscreen |
| Recommended monthly page volume | 800 – 8,000 pages | 2,000 – 15,000 pages |
| Maximum monthly duty cycle | Up to 80,000 pages | — |
| Memory | 256 MB | — |
| Cartridge yield | Up to 18,000 mono pages (replacement Unison toner) | Up to 31,000 mono pages (Unison toner) |
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