Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA)

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 7identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) has 40,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour (45000 pages per month vs 5000 pages per month). The Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour has 3,600 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) has 21 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour (34 ppm vs 13 ppm). Only the Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour has colour. Non-ISO print media sizes: Letter on the Canon PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour, Legal, Letter on the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA).

  • Colour
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):No
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:5000 pages per month
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):45000 pages per month
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:13 ppm
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):34 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:9 s
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):4.8 s
  • Total input capacity
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:250 sheets
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):330 sheets
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:Letter
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):Legal, Letter
  • Product colour
    • PIXMA G5010 inkjet printer Colour:Black
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):Black, Grey

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Comparison of G5010, WF-M5299DW (MEA)
57 specifications
Features2 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum duty cycleDiffers5000 pages per month45000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 - 2500 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/P-R, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs13 ppm34 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs9 s4.8 s
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one6.8 ppmUnknown — 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 source2
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets330 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source830 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Paper trayUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Paper tray media typesDiffersHigh resolution paper, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetterLegal, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10, C4, C5, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9x13,10x15,13x18
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 256 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PictBridgeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, IPSec, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersCanon Easy-PhotoPrint, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud Print
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.1 cm (2.4")
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers403.9 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers370.8 mm535 mm
HeightDiffers167.6 mm357 mm
WeightDiffers6.5 kg14.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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