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Canon PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 14identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour has 4,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour has 4 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour (19 W vs 15 W). The Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour has 0.8 W more power consumption (standby) than the Canon PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour (1.4 W vs 0.6 W). Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN. Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour has Wi-Fi.

  • Duplex printing mode
    • PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour:Manual
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour:A4
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
  • Ethernet LAN
    • PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Wi-Fi
    • PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    • PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Product colour
    • PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour:Black
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:White
  • Built-in display
    • PIXMA G1420 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:Yes

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Comparison of G1420, GX5150
66 specifications
Features1 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges44
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Separate cartridgesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink typeKnown for onePigment-based inkUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.5 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ipm
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLegal, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCom-10, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Paper tray media weight64 - 105 g/m²64 - 105 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 1200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6"Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi DirectDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA-AES, WPA-EAP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAE
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP / HTTP/TCP/IP
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Design2 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs15 W19 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.6 W1.4 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.09 kWh/week0.14 kWh/week
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 CatalinaMac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Other operating systems supportedChromeOSChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%10 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm399 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm639 mm
HeightDiffers135 mm332 mm
WeightDiffers4.8 kg9 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs6000 pages14000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Differs7700 pages6000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21000 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one49.5 dBUnknown — not stated by the source

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