The Xerox XRX-230 is a compact, handheld 8-digit electronic calculator designed for basic arithmetic, frequently used in office settings, mathematics classes, and examinations. This model represents Xerox's extension into small-scale office stationery, leveraging its brand reputation for reliability in office technology into portable computation. Key Specifications and Design Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
It is important not to confuse the XRX-230 calculator with the Xerox C230 Color Laser Printer. While they share similar numerical identifiers, the C230 is a wireless color printer intended for small workteams, whereas the XRX-230 is a small electronic calculator. xerox xrx-230 calculator
Basic Utility: As a non-scientific calculator, it is generally permitted for use in many standard exams where complex programmable devices are banned. Distinction from Xerox C230 The Xerox XRX-230 is a compact, handheld 8-digit
Financial & Logic Keys: Dedicated keys for percentages and square roots are standard for this class of device. It is important not to confuse the XRX-230
What’s missing? No percent toggle confusion (the % key works predictably), no scientific notation overload, no printer. It’s strictly digital display.
| Feature | Xerox XRX-230 | Casio MS-20UC | Sharp EL-240SAB | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Digit capacity | 12 | 12 | 12 | | Solar + Battery | Yes | Yes | Yes | | GT key | Yes | Yes | No | | Square root | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Percent key | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Typical price | $8–12 USD | $12–16 USD | $10–14 USD | | Build quality | Good | Very Good | Good |