Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 21identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has 1 more total input trays than the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour (2 vs 1). The Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has 250 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour (350 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour has 2 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour (22 W vs 20 W). Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour has colour display. Envelopes sizes: Com-10, DL on the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour, 10, C5, DL, Monarch on the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour.

  • Total number of input trays
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:2
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:1
  • Total input capacity
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:350 sheets
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
  • Envelopes sizes
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:Com-10, DL
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:10, C5, DL, Monarch
  • Product colour
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:White
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:Black, White
  • Colour display
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:No
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:20 W
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:22 W
  • Power consumption (off)
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:0.2 W
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:0.1 W
  • AC input frequency
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:50 - 60 Hz
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:50/60 Hz

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Comparison of GX5040, GX5560
60 specifications
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one45000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printingidentical
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one7 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one350 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 × 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperEnvelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, Thin paper
Envelopes sizesDiffersCom-10, DL10, C5, DL, Monarch
Photo paper sizesKnown for one13x18,20x25,10x15,18x25Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLegal, Letter, Oficio
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.86 cm (2.7")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs20 W22 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.1 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.12 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
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.
Other operating systems supportedDiffersChromeOSAndroid, iOS
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers639 mm410 mm
HeightDiffers332 mm298 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg10.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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