Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon G1520 MegaTank

33specifications compared
11differ
22identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon G1520 MegaTank has 3 more print cartridges than the Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour (5 vs 2). The Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour has 5 dB more sound power level (printing) than the Canon G1520 MegaTank (54.5 dB vs 49.5 dB). The Canon G1520 MegaTank has 4 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour (15 W vs 11 W). Only the Canon G1520 MegaTank has duplex printing. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A4, A5 on the Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour, A4 on the Canon G1520 MegaTank.

Number of print cartridges
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:2
- G1520 MegaTank:5
Duplex printing
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:No
- G1520 MegaTank:Yes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5
- G1520 MegaTank:A4
Photo paper sizes
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,13x13,20x25
- G1520 MegaTank:10x15 cm
Sound power level (printing)
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:54.5 dB
- G1520 MegaTank:49.5 dB
Power consumption (printing)
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:11 W
- G1520 MegaTank:15 W
AC input voltage
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:100 - 240 V
- G1520 MegaTank:110 - 240 V
Height
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:135 mm
- G1520 MegaTank:167 mm

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Comparison of G1510, G1520 MegaTank
52 specifications	A Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour Model G1510 View product	B Canon G1520 MegaTank View product
Features2 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	2	5
Separate cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Ink typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pigment-based ink
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Banner, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4
Photo paper sizesDiffers	10x15,13x18,13x13,20x25	10x15 cm
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x6"
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Com-10, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Sound power level (printing)Differs	54.5 dB	49.5 dB
Designidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	11 W	15 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.09 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Recommended system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows: 2.0GB Mac: 1.0GB, 1024 x 768 XGA
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ChromeOS
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightDiffers	135 mm	167 mm
Packaging data2 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, USB	AC
Bundled softwareDiffers	My Image Garden	Printer Driver IJ Printer Assistant Tool Easy-PhotoPrint Editor (download)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84433210
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Inkjet
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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