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Canon PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 10identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour has 1 more print cartridges than the Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour (5 vs 4). The Canon PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour has 4,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour has 59 mm more width than the Canon PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour (399 mm vs 340 mm). Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN. Printing colours: Black, Cyan, Grey, Magenta, Red, Yellow on the Canon PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow on the Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:5
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:4
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:B5
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:B5, B6
  • Envelopes sizes
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:10, C5, DL
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:10, C5, DL, Monarch
  • Ethernet LAN
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Product colour
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:Black
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:Black, White
  • Width
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:340 mm
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:399 mm
  • Depth
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:455 mm
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:639 mm

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Comparison of G510, GX5550
62 specifications
Features2 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers54
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Grey, Magenta, Red, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.5 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ipm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one3.9 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paperCard stock, Envelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExecutive, Legal, Letter, Oficio
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DL10, C5, DL, Monarch
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 - 1200 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA-AES, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48.7 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.86 cm (2.7")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.15 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 requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 13.
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers340 mm399 mm
DepthDiffers455 mm639 mm
HeightDiffers167 mm392 mm
WeightDiffers8.07 kg10.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21000 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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