Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA)

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 8identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA G510 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 30.1 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Canon PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour (34 ppm vs 3.9 ppm). The Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) has 1 more total input trays than the Canon PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour (2 vs 1). Only the Canon PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour has colour. Only the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) has Ethernet LAN.

  • Colour
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):No
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:3.9 ppm
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):34 ppm
  • Total number of input trays
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:1
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):2
  • Total input capacity
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):330 sheets
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:B5
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):B5, B6
  • Envelopes sizes
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:10, C5, DL
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):10, C4, C5, C6, DL
  • Ethernet LAN
    • PIXMA G510 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):Yes

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Comparison of G510, WF-M5299DW (MEA)
52 specifications
Features1 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 - 2500 pages per month
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/P-R, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Grey, Magenta, Red, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs3.9 ppm34 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 s
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers100 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 handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, 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)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLegal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DL10, 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
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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 technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud Print
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers340 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers455 mm535 mm
HeightDiffers167 mm357 mm
WeightDiffers8.07 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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