Comparisons · Updated October 2026 · By the OfficeRated team
Office Equipment Comparisons
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Side-by-side comparisons built only from the sourced specifications in our catalog. We sort by specs, never by opinion: no scores, no rankings, no paid placement.
Cut types, security levels and binding styles
ConceptCross-Cut vs Micro-Cut Shredders, Compared on the SpecsCross-Cut vs Micro-Cut Shredders, Compared on the Specs: catalog figures for security rating, sheet capacity and bin sizConceptStrip-Cut vs Cross-Cut Shredders, Compared on the SpecsStrip-Cut vs Cross-Cut Shredders, Compared on the Specs: catalog figures for security rating, sheet capacity and bin sizConceptP-4 vs P-5 ShreddersP-4 vs P-5 shredders: particle size limits under DIN 66399 and the sheet capacities of the models in our catalog.ConceptThermal vs Cold LaminatorsWhich laminators in our catalog offer cold laminating as well as hot, with widths, speeds and temperatures from maker spConceptComb vs Wire Binding Machines, Compared on the SpecsComb vs double-loop wire binding machines: which models do which, with punch and binding capacities from maker spec shee
Model vs model
Head-to-headFellowes Powershred 225Ci vs Formax FD 8502CCFellowes Powershred 225Ci vs Formax FD 8502CC: security, capacity and other specifications side by side, from manufacturHead-to-headFellowes Powershred 325Ci vs Intimus 100 CP4Fellowes Powershred 325Ci vs Intimus 100 CP4: security, capacity and other specifications side by side, from manufactureHead-to-headFellowes Powershred 425Ci vs Formax FD 8652CCFellowes Powershred 425Ci vs Formax FD 8652CC: security, capacity and other specifications side by side, from manufacturHead-to-headDahle 842 Professional Stack Cutter vs MBM Triumph 4305Dahle 842 Professional Stack Cutter vs MBM Triumph 4305: security, capacity and other specifications side by side, from Head-to-headFellowes AutoMax 600M vs Formax FD 8304CCFellowes AutoMax 600M vs Formax FD 8304CC: specifications side by side, from manufacturer sources.Head-to-headFellowes Powershred 425i vs Formax FD 8402SCFellowes Powershred 425i vs Formax FD 8402SC: specifications side by side, from manufacturer sources.Head-to-headFellowes Powershred 485Ci vs Formax FD 8602CCFellowes Powershred 485Ci vs Formax FD 8602CC: specifications side by side, from manufacturer sources.Head-to-headAkiles ProLam Photo vs Formax FlashGuard 13R6Akiles ProLam Photo vs Formax FlashGuard 13R6: specifications side by side, from manufacturer sources.
Fact-based shortlists
ShortlistP-4 Shredders That Take 16+ Sheets (34 Models)Every P-4 shredder in our catalog whose maker lists 16 or more sheets per pass, sorted by sheet capacity.ShortlistOffice Shredders With the Largest Bins (19 Models)Office and home shredders in our catalog with bins of 20 gallons or more, sorted by bin size.ShortlistAuto-Feed Shredders (13 Models)Every auto-feed shredder in our catalog, with auto-feed sheet capacity, security level and bin size.ShortlistP-7 High-Security Shredders (36 Models)Every P-7 (highest DIN 66399 level) shredder in our catalog, sorted by sheets per pass, with NSA/CSS evaluation noted whShortlistContinuous-Duty Office Shredders (29 Models)Office shredders whose makers list a continuous duty cycle (no cool-down), sorted by sheets per pass.ShortlistHydraulic Guillotine Cutters by Cutting Width (17 Models)Every hydraulic guillotine paper cutter in our catalog, sorted by cutting width.ShortlistLaminators by Maximum Width (13 Models)Every laminator in our catalog sorted by maximum laminating width, with speed, pouch thickness and temperature from makeShortlistPressure Sealers by Speed (31 Models)Every pressure sealer in our catalog sorted by the maker-listed speed, with form size, fold types and duty cycle.