Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson Pro WF-C5290

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 6identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson Pro WF-C5290 has 730 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour (830 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Epson Pro WF-C5290 has 5 - 35 °C more operating temperature (T-T) than the Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour (10 - 35 °C vs 5 - 35 °C). The Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour has 20 mm more width than the Epson Pro WF-C5290 (445 mm vs 425 mm). Only the Epson Pro WF-C5290 has Ethernet LAN. Printing colours: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Red, Yellow on the Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow on the Epson Pro WF-C5290.

  • Total input capacity
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
    • Pro WF-C5290:830 sheets
  • Ethernet LAN
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • Pro WF-C5290:Yes
  • Product colour
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:Black
    • Pro WF-C5290:White
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:5 - 35 °C
    • Pro WF-C5290:10 - 35 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:10 - 90%
    • Pro WF-C5290:20 - 80%
  • Width
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:445 mm
    • Pro WF-C5290:425 mm
  • Depth
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:249 mm
    • Pro WF-C5290:578 mm
  • Height
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:564 mm
    • Pro WF-C5290:449 mm

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Comparison of G540, Pro WF-C5290
56 specifications
Features1 differ
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Red, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Ink tank systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Printingidentical
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ppm
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets830 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for onePhoto paper, Plain paperUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one14 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.18 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac 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 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OSYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 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
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers249 mm578 mm
HeightDiffers564 mm449 mm
WeightDiffers5.1 kg15.3 kg
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 dB
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Packaging dataidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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