Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA G1200 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon PIXMA iX6870 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 4identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G1200 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • PIXMA iX6870 inkjet printer Colour:9600 x 2400 DPI
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • PIXMA G1200 inkjet printer Colour:A4
    • PIXMA iX6870 inkjet printer Colour:A3+
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • PIXMA G1200 inkjet printer Colour:A4
    • PIXMA iX6870 inkjet printer Colour:A3, A3+, A4, A5
  • Envelopes sizes
    • PIXMA G1200 inkjet printer Colour:10
    • PIXMA iX6870 inkjet printer Colour:10, DL
  • Ethernet LAN
    • PIXMA G1200 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • PIXMA iX6870 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Wi-Fi
    • PIXMA G1200 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • PIXMA iX6870 inkjet printer Colour:Yes

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Comparison of G1200, iX6870
50 specifications
Featuresidentical
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.4 ppm
Print resolution colourKnown for one4800 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one5 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one8.8 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3+
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A3, A3+, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB4, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLedger (media size), Legal
Envelopes sizesDiffers1010, DL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x6, 5x7, 8x10, A3, A3+, A4, Ledger, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 105 g/m²
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,8x10Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourBlackBlack
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS (EU, China), WEEE (EU), EPEAT
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source584 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source310 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source159 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.1 kg
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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