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Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 11identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour has 4,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour has 40 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour (100 sheets vs 60 sheets). The Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour has 12 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour (22 W vs 10 W). Only the Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour has built-in display. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A4, A5, A6 on the Canon MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour, A4 on the Canon PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour.

  • Maximum resolution
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
    • PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Total input capacity
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
    • PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour:60 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
    • PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour:A4
  • Photo paper sizes
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
    • PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour:10x15 cm
  • Product colour
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:Black, White
    • PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour:Black
  • Built-in display
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour:No
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:22 W
    • PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour:10 W
  • Power consumption (off)
    • MAXIFY GX5550 inkjet printer Colour:0.1 W
    • PIXMA TS304 inkjet printer Colour:0.2 W

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Comparison of GX5550, TS304
66 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 coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one7 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8 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
Borderless printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets60 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one600 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, Thick paper, Thin paperGlossy paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, Letter, OficioLetter
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C5, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesDiffers10x15,13x18,18x25,20x2510x15 cm
Custom media widthKnown for one64 - 216 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 1200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAEWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one48.7 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one6.86 cm (2.7")Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs22 W10 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.15 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 13.Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers399 mm430 mm
DepthDiffers639 mm282 mm
HeightDiffers392 mm143 mm
WeightDiffers10.4 kg2.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one6000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one14000 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
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrinter Driver My Image Garden with Full HD Movie Print Quick Menu Easy-WebPrint EX

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