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Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 16identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour has 2 more print cartridges than the Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour (4 vs 2). The Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour has 1 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour (12 W vs 11 W). The Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour has 70 mm more width than the Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour (445 mm vs 375 mm). Only the Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour has duplex printing. Maximum resolution: 4800 x 1200 DPI on the Canon PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:2
    • EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour:4
  • Duplex printing
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5
    • EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
  • Envelopes sizes
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:Com-10, DL
    • EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour:10, C6, DL
  • Photo paper sizes
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,13x13,20x25
    • EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18 cm
  • Paper tray media weight
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:64 - 105 g/m²
    • EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour:64 - 300 g/m²
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • PIXMA G1510 inkjet printer Colour:11 W
    • EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour:12 W

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Comparison of G1510, L1230
56 specifications
Features2 differ
ColourYesYes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers24
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/P-R
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Ink tank systemYesYes
Ink typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDye-based ink
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperPhoto paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesLegal, LetterLegal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersCom-10, DL10, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesDiffers10x15,13x18,13x13,20x2510x15,13x18 cm
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 105 g/m²64 - 300 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-FiNoNo
Wi-Fi DirectNoNo
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourBlackBlack
Built-in displayNoNo
Control typeKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs11 W12 W
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.03 kWh/week
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm347 mm
HeightDiffers135 mm169 mm
WeightDiffers4.8 kg2.8 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 source8100 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6500 pages
Cables includedDiffersAC, USBAC
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMy Image GardenUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Sound power level (printing)Known for one54.5 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source

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