All categories
Phones & WearablesView all 31

Departments

Phones & WearablesComputers & TabletsComponents & StorageNetworkingPrinting & OfficePower & ChargingTV, Audio & VideoGaming, Toys & RobotsKitchen AppliancesHome AppliancesPersonal Care & HealthSmart Home & SecurityCar & MobilityTools & GardenCameras & Photo

Shopping country

Browse

All categoriesCompare products

Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour vs HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour

Add a product
  • 36specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 11identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 35,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour (80000 pages per month vs 45000 pages per month). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 1,800 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour (2400 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 0.1 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour (7.1 s vs 7 s). Only the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has colour display. Envelopes sizes: Com-10, DL on the Canon MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour, B5, C5, C6, DL on the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour.

  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 45000 pages per month
    • 80000 pages per month
  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 2400 x 1200 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 7 s
    • 7.1 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 8 s
    • 7.3 s
  • Total number of input trays
    • 2
    • 3
  • Total input capacity
    • 350 sheets
    • 500 sheets
  • Maximum number of input trays
    • 2
    • 5
  • Envelopes sizes
    • Com-10, DL
    • B5, C5, C6, DL

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only
81 specifications
A

Canon

MAXIFY GX5040 inkjet printer Colour

Model GX5040

View product
B

HP

PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour

Model 556xh

View product
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers45000 pages per month80000 pages per month
Separate cartridgesKnown for oneYes
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3
HP segmentKnown for oneEnterprise
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one50 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one75 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one75 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one50 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs8 s7.3 s
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers23
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one300 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers25
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one300 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Maximum input capacityKnown for one350 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Letter, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Envelopes sizesDiffersCom-10, DLB5, C5, C6, DL
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 × 356 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Photo paper sizesKnown for one13x18,20x25,10x15,18x25
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one1280 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2304 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one49 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey, White
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs20 W52 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.4 W7.5 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.12 kWh/week
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneYes
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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 60%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneMercury-free
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers399 mm530 mm
DepthDiffers639 mm463 mm
HeightDiffers332 mm597 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg28.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one603 mm
Package depthKnown for one565 mm
Package heightKnown for one792 mm
Package weightKnown for one35.4 kg
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More inkjet printer comparisons

All inkjet printer comparisons