Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon G550 MegaTank vs Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour

28specifications compared
18differ
10identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour has 42,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Canon G550 MegaTank (50000 pages per month vs 8000 pages per month). The Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour has 650 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon G550 MegaTank (750 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Canon G550 MegaTank has 20 mm more width than the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour (445 mm vs 425 mm). Only the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour has duplex printing. Only the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN.

Maximum duty cycle
- G550 MegaTank:8000 pages per month
- WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour:50000 pages per month
Duplex printing
- G550 MegaTank:No
- WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour:Yes
Total input capacity
- G550 MegaTank:100 sheets
- WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour:750 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- G550 MegaTank:A4
- WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
Photo paper sizes
- G550 MegaTank:10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
- WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,20x25
Paper tray media weight
- G550 MegaTank:64 - 105 g/m²
- WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour:64 - 256 g/m²
Ethernet LAN
- G550 MegaTank:No
- WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour:Yes
Wi-Fi Direct
- G550 MegaTank:No
- WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour:Yes

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Comparison of G550 MegaTank, WF-C529R
52 specifications	A Canon G550 MegaTank View product	B Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C529R inkjet printer Colour Model WF-C529R View product
Features3 differ
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	8000 pages per month	50000 pages per month
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Green, Magenta, Red, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Ink tank systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC/P-R, PCL 5, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Printingidentical
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 ppm
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	750 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, High resolution paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Photo paper sizesDiffers	10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25	10x15,13x18,20x25
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 - 256 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
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi DirectDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SNMP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP v4/v6, SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, Ping, SLP, WSD, LLTD,IPP, LDP, Port 9100, WSD
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	14 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	0.18 kWh/week	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 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	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	ChromeOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	425 mm
DepthDiffers	340 mm	535 mm
HeightDiffers	136 mm	513 mm
WeightDiffers	5.1 kg	11.4 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source

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