Copiers and MFPsENERGY STAR certified
Sharp BP-51C26
26 ppm color copier.
Speed
26
pages a minute
Color
Color
Laser / LED
Electricity a year
$1.62
12.5 kWh at 13¢/kWh
Duplex
Yes
automatic two-sided
At 26 pages a minute, the BP-51C26 is faster than 317 of the 1,109 copiers and MFPs certified, and 767 are faster.
Its certified typical electricity use of 12.5 kWh a year is 27% below the median of 95 color copiers and MFPs within 20% of its speed (17.2 kWh). Electricity is a small part of what a copier costs to run; toner or ink per page is usually the larger one.
- Maker
- Sharp
- Model
- BP-51C26
- ENERGY STAR type
- Multifunction Devices (MFD)
- Marking technology
- Laser / LED
- Color
- Color
- Speed
- 26 pages a minute
- Size format
- Standard
- Automatic duplex
- Yes
- Typical electricity use
- 12.5 kWh a year (TEC method)
- Default delay to sleep
- 1 min
- On the market since
- Oct 2025
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 7 Apr 2025
Source: ENERGY STAR certified imaging equipment dataset, US EPA, record 4009024, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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| Model | Type | Speed | kWh / yr | Certified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexmark CX331adwe | Color, Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 17 | May 2019 |
| Epson WF-C879R | Color, Inkjet | 26 ppm | - | Oct 2019 |
| Lexmark CX431adw | Color, Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 19 | Dec 2019 |
| Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C257iF | Color, Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 13 | Aug 2020 |
| Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C3826i | Color, Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 16 | May 2021 |
| Ricoh M C240FW | Color, Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 17 | Jun 2021 |
Sharp
More Sharp copiers and MFPs
| Model | Type | Speed | kWh / yr | Certified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP-1250M | Mono, Laser / LED | 125 ppm | - | Oct 2023 |
| BP-1360M | Mono, Laser / LED | 136 ppm | - | Oct 2023 |
| BP-50C26 | Color, Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 15 | Aug 2021 |
| BP-50C31 | Color, Laser / LED | 31 ppm | 18 | Aug 2021 |
| BP-50C36 | Color, Laser / LED | 36 ppm | 20 | Aug 2021 |
| BP-50C45 | Color, Laser / LED | 45 ppm | 26 | Aug 2021 |
| BP-50C55 | Color, Laser / LED | 55 ppm | 38 | Nov 2021 |
| BP-50C65 | Color, Laser / LED | 65 ppm | 45 | Nov 2021 |