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Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 11identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon MAXIFY GX5550 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 GX5550 inkjet printer Colour (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour has 11 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour (22 W vs 11 W). Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour has duplex printing. Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:2
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:4
  • Duplex printing
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:B5
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:B5, B6
  • Envelopes sizes
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:Com-10, DL
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:10, C5, DL, Monarch
  • Photo paper sizes
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,13x13,20x25
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
  • Ethernet LAN
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:Yes

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Comparison of G1510, GX5550
66 specifications
Features2 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers24
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 source7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 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 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 sheets
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperCard stock, Envelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterExecutive, Legal, Letter, Oficio
Envelopes sizesDiffersCom-10, DL10, C5, DL, Monarch
Photo paper sizesDiffers10x15,13x18,13x13,20x2510x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 - 1200 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²Unknown — 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, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48.7 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one54.5 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.86 cm (2.7")
Control typeDiffersButtonsTouch
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs11 W22 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.15 kWh/week
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 13.
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm399 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm639 mm
HeightDiffers135 mm392 mm
WeightDiffers4.8 kg10.4 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14000 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 includedDiffersAC, USBAC
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMy Image GardenUnknown — not stated by the source

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