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Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson ECOTANK M1170

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 9identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour has 3 more print cartridges than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (4 vs 1). The Epson ECOTANK M1170 has 15 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Canon MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour (39 ppm vs 24 ppm). The Canon MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour has 1 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (7 s vs 6 s). Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour has colour. Maximum resolution: 600 x 1200 DPI on the Canon MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour, 1200 x 2400 DPI on the Epson ECOTANK M1170.

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 4
    • 1
  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 24 ppm
    • 39 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 7 s
    • 6 s
  • Total number of input trays
    • 2
    • 1
  • Total input capacity
    • 350 sheets
    • 250 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5, A6
    • A4

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65 specifications
A

Canon

MAXIFY GX5050 inkjet printer Colour

Model GX5050

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B

Epson

ECOTANK M1170View product
Features2 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one20000 pages per month
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Ink typeKnown for onePigment-based ink
Print head nozzlesKnown for one400
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs24 ppm39 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one15.5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s6 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one20 ipm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one9 ppm
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paperGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneCom-10, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 275 g/m²64 - 256 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLetter
ThicknessKnown for one9.5 cm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-PSKAES, TKIP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneNo
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs20 W13 W
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.12 kWh/week
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.7 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one3.3 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 CatalinaMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers399 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers639 mm347 mm
HeightDiffers332 mm151 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg4.3 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one56 dB
Packaging dataidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
EmulationsKnown for oneGDI
Service & supportKnown for oneEpson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print

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