Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon G1520 MegaTank vs Epson Expression Photo XP-65

28specifications compared
18differ
10identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson Expression Photo XP-65 has 1 more total input trays than the Canon G1520 MegaTank (2 vs 1). The Epson Expression Photo XP-65 has 6 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon G1520 MegaTank (21 W vs 15 W). The Epson Expression Photo XP-65 has 110 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the Canon G1520 MegaTank (220 - 240 V vs 110 - 240 V). Duplex printing mode: Manual on the Canon G1520 MegaTank, Auto on the Epson Expression Photo XP-65. Maximum resolution: 4800 x 1200 DPI on the Canon G1520 MegaTank, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson Expression Photo XP-65.

Duplex printing mode
- G1520 MegaTank:Manual
- Expression Photo XP-65:Auto
Maximum resolution
- G1520 MegaTank:4800 x 1200 DPI
- Expression Photo XP-65:5760 x 1440 DPI
Total number of input trays
- G1520 MegaTank:1
- Expression Photo XP-65:2
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- G1520 MegaTank:A4
- Expression Photo XP-65:A4, A5, A6
Photo paper sizes
- G1520 MegaTank:10x15 cm
- Expression Photo XP-65:10x15,13x18 cm
Product colour
- G1520 MegaTank:Black
- Expression Photo XP-65:White
Power consumption (printing)
- G1520 MegaTank:15 W
- Expression Photo XP-65:21 W
AC input voltage
- G1520 MegaTank:110 - 240 V
- Expression Photo XP-65:220 - 240 V

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Comparison of G1520 MegaTank, Expression Photo XP-65
59 specifications	A Canon G1520 MegaTank View product	B Epson Expression Photo XP-65 View product
Features1 differ
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Separate cartridgesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeDiffers	Manual	Auto
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ink tank systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ink typeKnown for one	Pigment-based ink	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 ppm
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers	1	2
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Banner, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	CD/DVD, Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5, A6
Photo paper sizesDiffers	10x15 cm	10x15,13x18 cm
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10, C6, DL
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Sound power level (printing)Known for one	49.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	15 W	21 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	0.09 kWh/week	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	110 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.3 W
System requirements3 differ
Recommended system requirementsKnown for one	Windows: 2.0GB Mac: 1.0GB, 1024 x 768 XGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedDiffers	ChromeOS	Android, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	390 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	338 mm
HeightDiffers	167 mm	141 mm
WeightDiffers	4.8 kg	5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Printer Driver IJ Printer Assistant Tool Easy-PhotoPrint Editor (download)	Epson Print CD
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for one	Inkjet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE

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