Sharp BP-50C45 vs Sharp BP-50C55

A side-by-side comparison of the two models — they differ on 2 of 16 specifications.

Sharp BP-50C45

The Sharp BP-50C45 is an A3 colour multifunction device for departments with heavy day-to-day print volumes, printing at up to 45 ppm with a 25.6 cm colour touchscreen, a duplex automatic document feeder and a typical monthly volume of 5,000 – 40,000 pages.

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Sharp BP-50C55

The Sharp BP-50C55 is an A3 colour multifunction device for high-volume departments and shared print rooms, printing at up to 55 ppm with a 25.6 cm colour touchscreen, a duplex automatic document feeder and a typical monthly volume of 7,000 – 55,000 pages.

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Which should you choose?

  • The Sharp BP-50C55 is the faster of the two at up to 55 ppm against the Sharp BP-50C45's 45 ppm — about 22% more throughput on long runs.
  • The Sharp BP-50C55 is rated for the heavier workload, with a monthly volume reaching 55,000 pages. If your real monthly output is near the top of the Sharp BP-50C45's band, the Sharp BP-50C55 is the safer size.

Size against your actual monthly output rather than the headline speed: the Sharp BP-50C45 is the right call at the lighter end, and the Sharp BP-50C55 once volumes are consistently high. Run your own page counts through the comparison below and we will price both.

Specifications compared

SpecificationBP-50C45BP-50C55
Print speedUp to 45 ppmUp to 55 ppm
Typical monthly page volume5,000 – 40,000 pages7,000 – 55,000 pages

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