Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour

43specifications compared
10differ
33identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Photo paper sizes
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:13x18,20x25,10x15,18x25
- MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Paper tray media weight
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:64 - 105 g/m²
- MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour:64 - 275 g/m²
Security algorithms
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
- MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour:WPA-PSK
Market positioning
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:Home & office
- MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour:Business
Product colour
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:White
- MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour:Black, White
Other operating systems supported
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:ChromeOS
- MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour:Android, iOS

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Comparison of GX5040, GX5050
57 specifications	A Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour Model GX5040 View product	B Canon MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour Model GX5050 View product
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	45000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ink tank systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printingidentical
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15.5 ppm
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	350 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 × 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper
Photo paper sizesDiffers	13x18,20x25,10x15,18x25	10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Paper tray media weightDiffers	64 - 105 g/m²	64 - 275 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	WPA-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link	Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	49 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur	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
Other operating systems supportedDiffers	ChromeOS	Android, iOS
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84433210

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