Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon BJ S820D PHOTO 4PPM (NMS) vs Canon S6300 INKJET 17 PPM A3 (NMS)

22specifications compared
11differ
11identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- BJ S820D PHOTO 4PPM (NMS):2400 x 1200 DPI
- S6300 INKJET 17 PPM A3 (NMS):600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- BJ S820D PHOTO 4PPM (NMS):4 ppm
- S6300 INKJET 17 PPM A3 (NMS):17 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- BJ S820D PHOTO 4PPM (NMS):4 ppm
- S6300 INKJET 17 PPM A3 (NMS):12 ppm
Buffer size
- BJ S820D PHOTO 4PPM (NMS):80 KB
- S6300 INKJET 17 PPM A3 (NMS):62 KB
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- BJ S820D PHOTO 4PPM (NMS):430 x 301 x 188 mm
- S6300 INKJET 17 PPM A3 (NMS):573 x 335 x 194 mm
Type
- BJ S820D PHOTO 4PPM (NMS):Colour - thermal inkjet
- S6300 INKJET 17 PPM A3 (NMS):Colour Bubble Jet

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Comparison of BJ S820D PHOTO 4PPM (NMS), S6300 INKJET 17 PPM A3 (NMS)
25 specifications	A Canon BJ S820D PHOTO 4PPM (NMS)View product	B Canon S6300 INKJET 17 PPM A3 (NMS)View product
Featuresidentical
Colour	Yes	Yes
Number of print cartridges	4	4
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution colour	2400 x 1200 DPI	2400 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	4 ppm	17 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	4 ppm	12 ppm
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Maximum input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Media weights by paper path	64 to 105 g/m2 and supported Canon special media up to 245 g/m2	64 to 105 g/m2 and supported Canon special media up to 245 g/m2
Paper handling	Auto sheet feeder	Auto sheet feeder
Standard media sizesDiffers	A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, Envelopes (DL size or Commercial 10), 4"x 6" & custom size	A3+, A3, Ledger+, B4, A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, Envelopes (DL size or Commercial 10), 4” x 6” & custom size
Performance1 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers	80 KB	62 KB
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
System requirements3 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98/2000/ME/XP/Apple MacOS 8.6 or later/Apple MacOS 9.x	Windows 95/98/2000 /NT4.0/ME/Apple MacOS 8.1/MacOS 9.x/MacOS X
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	Windows 98: 486, 16 MB RAM, 15 MB free HD space8, CD-ROM drive, USB interface9, VGA display. Windows Millennium Edition: Pentium 150 MHz or greater, 32 MB RAM, 15 MB free HD space, CD-ROM drive, USB interface, VGA display. Windows XP Professional or Home Edition: Pentium 300 MHz or greater, 128 MB R	Windows 95/98: 486, 16 MB RAM, 15 MB free HD space, CD-ROM drive, Parallel or USB interface, VGA display.Windows Millennium Edition:Pentium 150 MHz or greater, 32 MB RAM, 15 MB free HD space, CD-ROM drive, Parallel or USB interface, VGA display. Windows XP Professional or Home Edition: Pentium 300 M
Minimum system requirements for MacintoshDiffers	Mac OS 8.6 - 9.x:Macintosh with USB, 12 MB available RAM, 30MB free HD space. Mac OS X: Macintosh with USB, 128 MB or more installed RAM, 100MB free HD space.	Mac OS 8.1 - Mac OS 9.x: Macintosh with USB, 12 MB available RAM, 30MB free HD space. Mac OS X: Macintosh with USB, 128 MB or more installed RAM, 100MB free HD space.
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Other features3 differ
Printer management	ICM v2.0, ColorSync 2.5 or later, Exif 2.2 (via Easy-PhotoPrint)	ICM v2.0, ColorSync 2.5 or later, Exif 2.2 (via Easy-PhotoPrint)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	430 x 301 x 188 mm	573 x 335 x 194 mm
Networking featuresKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeDiffers	Colour - thermal inkjet	Colour Bubble Jet
Compatible ink types, suppliesKnown for one	BCI-6BK Black Ink Tank, BCI-6C Cyan Ink Tank, BCI-6M Magenta Ink Tank, BCI-6Y Yellow Ink Tank, BCI-6PC Photo Cyan Ink Tank, BCI-6PM Photo Magenta Ink Tank	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour printing technologyDiffers	Bubble Jet ink-on-demand with advanced MicroFine Droplet Technology	Bubble Jet Ink-on-demand, with Microfine Droplet Technology
Duplex print optionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available

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