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Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson WF-C529RDTW BAM

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 17identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WF-C529RDTW BAM has 5,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour (50000 pages per month vs 45000 pages per month). The Epson WF-C529RDTW BAM has 4,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour has 2.2 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Epson WF-C529RDTW BAM (7 s vs 4.8 s). Only the Epson WF-C529RDTW BAM has colour display. ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9): B5 on the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour, B5, B6 on the Epson WF-C529RDTW BAM.

  • Maximum duty cycle
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:45000 pages per month
    • WF-C529RDTW BAM:50000 pages per month
  • Maximum resolution
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
    • WF-C529RDTW BAM:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:7 s
    • WF-C529RDTW BAM:4.8 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:8 s
    • WF-C529RDTW BAM:5.3 s
  • Total input capacity
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:350 sheets
    • WF-C529RDTW BAM:830 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:350 sheets
    • WF-C529RDTW BAM:1330 sheets
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:B5
    • WF-C529RDTW BAM:B5, B6
  • Envelopes sizes
    • MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour:Com-10, DL
    • WF-C529RDTW BAM:10, C4, C6, DL

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Comparison of GX5040, WF-C529RDTW BAM
67 specifications
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers45000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s4.8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs8 s5.3 s
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets830 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers350 sheets1330 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling5 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperEnvelopes, Plain paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLegal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersCom-10, DL10, C4, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesDiffers13x18,20x25,10x15,18x259x13,10x15,13x18
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 105 g/m²64 - 300 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 × 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud Print
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB54 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.9 dB
Design1 differ
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.1 cm (2.4")
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs20 W24 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.12 kWh/week0.18 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big SurYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers399 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers639 mm535 mm
HeightDiffers332 mm513 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg23.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source586 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source628 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source860 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 kg
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source

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