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Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon G1520 MegaTank vs Epson EcoTank L805

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 10identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank L805 has 20 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon G1520 MegaTank (120 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Canon G1520 MegaTank has 2 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson EcoTank L805 (15 W vs 13 W). The Epson EcoTank L805 has 0.1 W more power consumption (off) than the Canon G1520 MegaTank (0.3 W vs 0.2 W). Maximum resolution: 4800 x 1200 DPI on the Canon G1520 MegaTank, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson EcoTank L805. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A4 on the Canon G1520 MegaTank, A4, A5, A6 on the Epson EcoTank L805.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Total input capacity
    • 100 sheets
    • 120 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4
    • A4, A5, A6
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • Legal, Letter
    • Letter, Legal
  • Photo paper sizes
    • 10x15 cm
    • 9x13,10x15,13x18
  • Photo paper sizes (imperial)
    • 4x6"
    • 4x6,5x7"
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • 15 W
    • 13 W
  • Power consumption (off)
    • 0.2 W
    • 0.3 W

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83 specifications
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Canon

G1520 MegaTankView product
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Epson

EcoTank L805

Model C11CE86401BA

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Features1 differ
ColourYesYes
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeManualManual
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowLight Cyan, Light magenta, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black
Print head nozzlesKnown for one90 Nozzles Black, 90 Nozzles per Color
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one5
Separate cartridgesKnown for oneYes
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Ink typeKnown for onePigment-based ink
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one37 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one38 ppm
Borderless printingYesYes
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets120 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one120 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBanner, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperEnvelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterLetter, Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL, C6
Photo paper sizesDiffers10x15 cm9x13,10x15,13x18
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Differs4x6"4x6,5x7"
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneEpson Connect, Epson iPrint, Epson Email Print
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one36 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one49.5 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourBlackBlack
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Country of originKnown for onePhilippines
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs15 W13 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.6 W3.3 W
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.09 kWh/week
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 CatalinaMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS X 10.6.8 or later, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP, XP Professional x64 Edition
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneWindows: 2.0GB Mac: 1.0GB, 1024 x 768 XGA
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm547 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm289 mm
HeightDiffers167 mm187 mm
WeightDiffers4.8 kg6 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Bundled softwareDiffersPrinter Driver IJ Printer Assistant Tool Easy-PhotoPrint Editor (download)Epson Easy Photo Print, Epson Print CD
Package widthKnown for one370 mm
Package depthKnown for one620 mm
Package heightKnown for one270 mm
Package weightKnown for one8.27 kg
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one127 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one127 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one28 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one3 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one21 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Other featuresidentical
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneYes
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB, WiFi
Print headKnown for oneEpson Micro Piezo™ print head
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneDye Ink
Box contentsKnown for one6 x 70ml individual ink bottles (Bk,C,Y,M,Lc,LM), Driver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide
Ink dropKnown for one1.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one20 sheets
Print speedKnown for one37 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 38 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²), 12 Seconds per 10 x 15 cm photo (Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper)
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjet
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%

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