Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon G550 MegaTank vs Epson EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour

26specifications compared
17differ
9identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour has 2 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon G550 MegaTank (16 W vs 14 W). The Canon G550 MegaTank has 0.02 kWh/week more energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) than the Epson EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour (0.18 kWh/week vs 0.16 kWh/week). The Epson EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour has 53 mm more width than the Canon G550 MegaTank (498 mm vs 445 mm). Only the Epson EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour has Wi-Fi Direct. Only the Canon G550 MegaTank has built-in display.

Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- G550 MegaTank:A4
- EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour:A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- G550 MegaTank:A4
- EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour:A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- G550 MegaTank:B5
- EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour:B4, B5, B6
Paper tray media weight
- G550 MegaTank:64 - 105 g/m²
- EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour:64 - 300 g/m²
Wi-Fi Direct
- G550 MegaTank:No
- EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
Built-in display
- G550 MegaTank:Yes
- EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour:No
Power consumption (printing)
- G550 MegaTank:14 W
- EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour:16 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)
- G550 MegaTank:0.18 kWh/week
- EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour:0.16 kWh/week

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Comparison of G550 MegaTank, L11050
55 specifications	A Canon G550 MegaTank View product	B Epson EcoTank L11050 inkjet printer Colour Model L11050 View product
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	8000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Green, Magenta, Red, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Ink tank systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Printingidentical
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 s
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, High resolution paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5	B4, B5, B6
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers	64 - 105 g/m²	64 - 300 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10, C4, C6, DL
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi DirectDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print
Design1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
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	16 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs	0.18 kWh/week	0.16 kWh/week
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50/60 Hz
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	4.2 W
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 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	ChromeOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	498 mm
DepthDiffers	340 mm	358 mm
HeightDiffers	136 mm	165 mm
WeightDiffers	5.1 kg	6.4 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source

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