Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon G550 MegaTank

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 7identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon G550 MegaTank has 3,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour (8000 pages per month vs 5000 pages per month). The Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour has 150 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon G550 MegaTank (250 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Canon G550 MegaTank has 41.1 mm more width than the Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour (445 mm vs 403.9 mm). Only the Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour has duplex printing. Only the Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN.

  • Maximum duty cycle
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:5000 pages per month
    • G550 MegaTank:8000 pages per month
  • Duplex printing
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • G550 MegaTank:No
  • Total input capacity
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:250 sheets
    • G550 MegaTank:100 sheets
  • Ethernet LAN
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • G550 MegaTank:No
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • G550 MegaTank:No
  • Other operating systems supported
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:Android, iOS
    • G550 MegaTank:ChromeOS
  • Width
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:403.9 mm
    • G550 MegaTank:445 mm
  • Depth
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:370.8 mm
    • G550 MegaTank:340 mm

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Comparison of G5010, G550 MegaTank
51 specifications
Features2 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleDiffers5000 pages per month8000 pages per month
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Cyan, Green, Magenta, Red, Yellow
Ink tank systemYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Printingidentical
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one13 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one6.8 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one9 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one14 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Paper trayUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Paper tray media typesDiffersHigh resolution paper, Photo paper, Plain paperCard stock, High resolution paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 105 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PictBridgeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneCanon Easy-PhotoPrint, PIXMA Cloud LinkUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome & office
Product colourBlackBlack
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.18 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterpris
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, iOSChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers403.9 mm445 mm
DepthDiffers370.8 mm340 mm
HeightDiffers167.6 mm136 mm
WeightDiffers6.5 kg5.1 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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