Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour

29specifications compared
20differ
9identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour has 6 more print cartridges than the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour (10 vs 4). The Epson SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour has 2 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour (22 W vs 20 W). The Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has 0.02 W more power consumption (off) than the Epson SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour (0.2 W vs 0.18 W). Only the Epson SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour has colour display. Duplex printing mode: Auto on the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour, Manual on the Epson SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour.

Number of print cartridges
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:4
- SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour:10
Duplex printing mode
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:Auto
- SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour:Manual
Maximum resolution
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
- SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour:5760 x 1440 DPI
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:A4
- SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour:A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
- SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour:A3, A3+, A4
Product colour
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:White
- SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour:Black
Colour display
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:No
- SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
Power consumption (printing)
- MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:20 W
- SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour:22 W

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Comparison of GX5040, P706
64 specifications	A Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour Model GX5040 View product	B Epson SureColor P706 inkjet printer Colour Model P706 View product
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	45000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	10
Duplex printing modeDiffers	Auto	Manual
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Cyan, Grey, Light Cyan, Light grey, Matte black, Photo black, Violet, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magenta, Yellow
Ink tank systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC/P-R
Ink typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pigment-based ink
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	7 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	8 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	350 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 × 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A3, A3+, A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Com-10, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	13x18,20x25,10x15,18x25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Letter
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5x5,4x6,5x7,5x8,8x10,10x12,11x14,12x12
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	49 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Colour displayDiffers	No	Yes
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	20 W	22 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.2 W	0.18 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	0.12 kWh/week	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur	Yes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	ChromeOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	399 mm	515 mm
DepthDiffers	639 mm	368 mm
HeightDiffers	332 mm	185 mm
WeightDiffers	9 kg	12.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	648 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	483 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	337 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 kg

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