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Canon MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 15identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has 2 more print cartridges than the Canon MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour (4 vs 2). The Canon MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour has 4,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has 1 more total input trays than the Canon MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour (2 vs 1). Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN. Duplex printing mode: Manual on the Canon MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour, Auto on the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour:2
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:4
  • Duplex printing mode
    • MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour:Manual
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
  • Total number of input trays
    • MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour:1
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:2
  • Total input capacity
    • MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour:50 sheets
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:350 sheets
  • Maximum number of input trays
    • MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour:1
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:2
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
  • Paper tray media weight
    • MAXIFY BX110 inkjet printer Colour:64 - 275 g/m²
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:64 - 105 g/m²

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Comparison of BX110, GX5040
58 specifications
Features3 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers24
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Photo black, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Ink tank systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 s
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers50 sheets350 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers12
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 × 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paperGlossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Envelopes sizesCom-10, DLCom-10, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13x18,20x25,10x15,18x25
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 275 g/m²64 - 105 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAEWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs40.5 dB49 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersOLEDLCD
Colour displayNoNo
Display diagonalKnown for one3.66 cm (1.44")Unknown — not stated by the source
Power5 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs8 W20 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.15 W0.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.1 W1.4 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.24 kWh/week0.12 kWh/week
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Other operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, ChromeOS, iOS, iPadOSChromeOS
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers322 mm399 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm639 mm
HeightDiffers66 mm332 mm
WeightDiffers2.3 kg9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, USBUnknown — not stated by the source

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