Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 13identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour has 4.5 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour (10 s vs 5.5 s). The Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour has 9 s more time to first page (colour, normal) than the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour (16 s vs 7 s). The Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour has 7 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour (19 W vs 12 W). Maximum resolution: 600 x 1200 DPI on the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A4, A5, A6 on the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour, A4, A6 on the Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour.

  • Maximum resolution
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
    • EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:5.5 s
    • EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:10 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:7 s
    • EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:16 s
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
    • EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A6
  • Envelopes sizes
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:Com-10, DL
    • EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:10
  • Photo paper sizes
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
    • EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18 cm
  • Market positioning
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:Home & office
    • EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:Business
  • Product colour
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:White
    • EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:Black

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Comparison of GX5150, L5290
72 specifications
Featuresidentical
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one45000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5.5 s10 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs7 s16 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one15.5 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one24 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 ppm
Colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 bit
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one350 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterExecutive, Legal, Letter, Statement
Envelopes sizesDiffersCom-10, DL10
Photo paper sizesDiffers10x15,13x18,18x25,20x2510x15,13x18 cm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-AES, WPA-EAP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAEWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Supported network protocolsDiffersSNMP / HTTP/TCP/IPSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, MDNS, SLP, WSD, LLTD
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeButtonsButtons
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.66 cm (1.44")
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhilippines
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs19 W12 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.14 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2007, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2013, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 30 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers399 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers639 mm578 mm
HeightDiffers332 mm253 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one14000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one6000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black)Known for one9000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY)Known for one21000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Maximum scan sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 297 mm
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 2400 DPI
Copy resolution (black text)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.7 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 cpm

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