Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour

34specifications compared
19differ
15identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has 2 more print cartridges than the Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour (4 vs 2). The Canon PIXMA G1510 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 PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour (2 vs 1). Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has duplex printing. Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN.

Number of print cartridges
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:2
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:4
Duplex printing
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:No
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
Maximum resolution
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
Total number of input trays
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:1
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:2
Total input capacity
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:350 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
Photo paper sizes
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,13x13,20x25
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:13x18,20x25,10x15,18x25
Ethernet LAN
- PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:No
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:Yes

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Comparison of G1510, GX5040
59 specifications	A Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour Model G1510 View product	B Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour Model GX5040 View product
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	2	4
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Borderless printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers	1	2
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	350 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 × 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4, A5, A6
Photo paper sizesDiffers	10x15,13x18,13x13,20x25	13x18,20x25,10x15,18x25
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi DirectDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Apple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one	54.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Colour displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	11 W	20 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.6 W	1.4 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.12 kWh/week
System requirementsidentical
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 11.0 Big Sur
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ChromeOS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	399 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	639 mm
HeightDiffers	135 mm	332 mm
WeightDiffers	4.8 kg	9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	My Image Garden	Unknown — not stated by the source

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