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Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 12identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour has 4,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The Epson C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour has 1,200 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour (1300 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Epson C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour has 5 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour (54 dB vs 49 dB). ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A4, A5, A6 on the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour, A4, A6 on the Epson C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour. Non-ISO print media sizes: Legal, Letter, Oficio on the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour, Letter on the Epson C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour.

  • Maximum resolution
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
    • C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Total input capacity
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
    • C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour:1300 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
    • C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A6
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:Legal, Letter, Oficio
    • C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour:Letter
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:49 dB
    • C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour:54 dB
  • Market positioning
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:Home & office
    • C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour:Business
  • Product colour
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:Black, White
    • C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour:White
  • Display diagonal
    • MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:6.86 cm (2.7")
    • C11CG79201 inkjet printer Colour:6.1 cm (2.4")

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Comparison of GX5560, C11CG79201
58 specifications
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 4500 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/P-R, PCL 5, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Ink typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePigment-based ink
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ppm
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets1300 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, Letter, OficioLetter
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x15,12.5x17.5,20x25
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C5, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA-PSK
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP v4/v6
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB54 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.9 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Display diagonalDiffers6.86 cm (2.7")6.1 cm (2.4")
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs22 W24 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
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, Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional x64
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 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
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 supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%5 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers399 mm424.2 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm579.1 mm
HeightDiffers298 mm604.5 mm
WeightDiffers10.4 kg22.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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