Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon G550 MegaTank vs Epson EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour

30specifications compared
18differ
12identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon G550 MegaTank has 2 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour (14 W vs 12 W). The Canon G550 MegaTank has 0.04 kWh/week more energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) than the Epson EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour (0.18 kWh/week vs 0.14 kWh/week). The Epson EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour has 120 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the Canon G550 MegaTank (220 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). Only the Epson EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour has duplex printing. Only the Epson EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour has Wi-Fi Direct.

Duplex printing
- G550 MegaTank:No
- EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
Maximum resolution
- G550 MegaTank:4800 x 1200 DPI
- EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour:5760 x 1440 DPI
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- G550 MegaTank:A4
- EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- G550 MegaTank:B5
- EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour:B5, B6
Photo paper sizes
- G550 MegaTank:10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
- EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour:9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25
Wi-Fi Direct
- G550 MegaTank:No
- EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
Built-in display
- G550 MegaTank:Yes
- EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour:No
Power consumption (printing)
- G550 MegaTank:14 W
- EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour:12 W

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Comparison of G550 MegaTank, ET-1810
74 specifications	A Canon G550 MegaTank View product	B Epson EcoTank ET-1810 inkjet printer Colour Model ET-1810 View product
Features2 differ
Colour	Yes	Yes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Green, Magenta, Red, Yellow	Black
Ink tank system	Yes	Yes
Ink typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dye-based ink
Print head nozzlesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 nozzles black, 59 nozzles per colour
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	8000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 s
Borderless printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays	1	1
Total input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, High resolution paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5	B5, B6
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesDiffers	10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25	9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi DirectDiffers	No	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-AES
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Product colour	Black	Black
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Philippines
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	14 W	12 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.2 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs	0.18 kWh/week	0.14 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterpris	Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac 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 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	ChromeOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	375 mm
DepthDiffers	340 mm	347 mm
HeightDiffers	136 mm	169 mm
WeightDiffers	5.1 kg	2.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3600 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6500 pages
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	415 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	445 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.66 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84433210	84433210
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 g
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 pc(s)
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 g
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Printing methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson Micro Piezo
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 user(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 90 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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