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Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 12identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour has 3 more print cartridges than the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW (4 vs 1). The Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour has 0.7 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW (5.5 s vs 4.8 s). The Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW has 1 more total input trays than the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour (2 vs 1). Printing colours: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow on the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour, Black on the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW. Maximum resolution: 600 x 1200 DPI on the Canon MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour, 1200 x 2400 DPI on the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:4
    • WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW:1
  • Printing colours
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW:Black
  • Maximum resolution
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
    • WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW:1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:5.5 s
    • WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW:4.8 s
  • Total number of input trays
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:1
    • WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW:2
  • Total input capacity
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
    • WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW:251 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:350 sheets
    • WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW:251 sheets
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • MAXIFY GX5150 inkjet printer Colour:B5
    • WorkForce Pro WF-M5298DW:B5, B6

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Comparison of GX5150, WF-M5298
75 specifications
Features2 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 6
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5.5 s4.8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one7 sUnknown — not stated by the source
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 source34 ppm
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets251 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers350 sheets251 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperThick paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesDiffersCom-10, DLC4, C5, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 105 g/m²64 - 256 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, USB, Wireless LAN
Network4 differ
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-SAE64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA2-AES
Supported network protocolsDiffersSNMP / HTTP/TCP/IPLPR, FTP, IPP, LDP, Port 9100, WSD, Net BIOS over TCP/IP, WSD-Print, Bonjour/Airprint
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
Control typeKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs19 W22 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.14 kWh/week0.2 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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 SequoiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers639 mm290 mm
HeightDiffers332 mm508 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg14 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
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInkjet
Ink dropKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMit Variable-sized Droplet-Technologie

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