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Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon G1520 MegaTank vs Epson Pro WF-C5290

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon G1520 MegaTank has 1 more print cartridges than the Epson Pro WF-C5290 (5 vs 4). The Epson Pro WF-C5290 has 730 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon G1520 MegaTank (830 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Epson Pro WF-C5290 has 5 - 35 °C more operating temperature (T-T) than the Canon G1520 MegaTank (10 - 35 °C vs 5 - 35 °C). Product colour: Black on the Canon G1520 MegaTank, White on the Epson Pro WF-C5290. Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 on the Canon G1520 MegaTank, Yes on the Epson Pro WF-C5290.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • 5
    • 4
  • Total input capacity
    • 100 sheets
    • 830 sheets
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • White
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 5 - 35 °C
    • 10 - 35 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 10 - 90%
    • 20 - 80%
  • Width
    • 445 mm
    • 425 mm
  • Depth
    • 330 mm
    • 578 mm
  • Height
    • 167 mm
    • 449 mm

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Canon

G1520 MegaTankView product
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Epson

Pro WF-C5290View product
Features1 differ
ColourYesYes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers54
Separate cartridgesKnown for oneYes
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Ink tank systemYesYes
Ink typeKnown for onePigment-based ink
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one5000 pages per month
Printingidentical
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Borderless printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one24 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one34 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one34 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one24 ppm
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets830 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one2
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneBanner, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal, Letter
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15 cm
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6"
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Sound power level (printing)Known for one49.5 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one55 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one15 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.6 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.09 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneWindows: 2.0GB Mac: 1.0GB, 1024 x 768 XGA
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 CatalinaYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm578 mm
HeightDiffers167 mm449 mm
WeightDiffers4.8 kg15.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Bundled softwareKnown for onePrinter Driver IJ Printer Assistant Tool Easy-PhotoPrint Editor (download)
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjet
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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