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Canon MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 17identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total number of input trays
    • MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer Colour:2
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:1
  • Total input capacity
    • MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer Colour:350 sheets
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer Colour:350 sheets
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:600 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer Colour:A4
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer Colour:49 dB
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:48.7 dB
  • Product colour
    • MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer Colour:White
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:Black, White
  • Colour display
    • MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer Colour:20 W
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:22 W

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Comparison of GX5010, GX5550
68 specifications
Featuresidentical
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycle45000 pages per month45000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink typeKnown for onePigment-based inkUnknown — not stated by the source
Printingidentical
Maximum resolution600 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.5 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ipm
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets100 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers350 sheets600 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperCard stock, Envelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExecutive, Legal, Letter, Oficio
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10, C5, DL, Monarch
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 - 1200 mm
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,5x5,7x10,8x10,8.5x11Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKWPA-AES, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB48.7 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.86 cm (2.7")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
CertificationKnown for oneEnergy Star® CertifiedUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs20 W22 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.12 kWh/week0.15 kWh/week
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big SurMac 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 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 13.
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Other operating systems supportedDiffersChromeOSAndroid, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers416.6 mm399 mm
DepthDiffers401.3 mm639 mm
HeightDiffers238.8 mm392 mm
WeightDiffers8.98 kg10.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21000 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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