Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 6identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour has 20 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour (120 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Epson SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour has 6 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour (20 W vs 14 W). The Epson SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour has 0.2 W more power consumption (standby) than the Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour (1.4 W vs 1.2 W). Only the Epson SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN. Maximum resolution: 4800 x 1200 DPI on the Canon PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour.

  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Total input capacity
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
    • SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour:120 sheets
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:A4
    • SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour:A3
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
    • SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour:A3, A4
  • Ethernet LAN
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:14 W
    • SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour:20 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:1.2 W
    • SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour:1.4 W
  • AC input voltage
    • PIXMA G540 inkjet printer Colour:100 - 240 V
    • SureColor SURECOLORP400 inkjet printer Colour:100 - 120 V

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Comparison of G540, SURECOLORP400
49 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, YellowCyan, Magenta, Matte black, Orange, Photo black, Red, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Separate cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC P
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets120 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesKnown for onePhoto paper, Plain paperUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4
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
PictBridgeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneHome & officeUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs14 W20 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.2 W1.4 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.18 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100 - 120 V
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.15 W
System requirements1 differ
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 OSMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Unknown — not stated by the source
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 mm614 mm
DepthDiffers249 mm812 mm
HeightDiffers564 mm419 mm
WeightDiffers5.1 kg12.3 kg
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52.8 dB

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