Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour

30specifications compared
18differ
12identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour has 10 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour (22 W vs 12 W). The Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour has 24 mm more width than the Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour (399 mm vs 375 mm). The Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour has 168 mm more depth than the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour (578 mm vs 410 mm). Maximum resolution: 600 x 1200 DPI on the Canon MAXIFY GX5560 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 GX5560 inkjet printer Colour, A4, A6 on the Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour.

Maximum resolution
- MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
- EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:5760 x 1440 DPI
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
- EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A6
Envelopes sizes
- MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:10, C5, DL, Monarch
- EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:10
Market positioning
- MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:Home & office
- EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:Business
Product colour
- MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:Black, White
- EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:Black
Display diagonal
- MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:6.86 cm (2.7")
- EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:3.66 cm (1.44")
Control type
- MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:Touch
- EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:Buttons
Power consumption (printing)
- MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour:22 W
- EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour:12 W

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Comparison of GX5560, L5290
64 specifications	A Canon MAXIFY GX5560 inkjet printer Colour Model GX5560 View product	B Epson EcoTank L5290 inkjet printer Colour Model L5290 View product
Featuresidentical
Colour	Yes	Yes
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 s
Colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays	1	1
Total input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, Thin paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Legal, Letter, Oficio	Executive, Legal, Letter, Statement
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, C5, DL, Monarch	10
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x15,13x18 cm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, MDNS, SLP, WSD, LLTD
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Colour display	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	3.66 cm (1.44")
Control typeDiffers	Touch	Buttons
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Philippines
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	22 W	12 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac 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 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022	Windows 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 one	Android, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	399 mm	375 mm
DepthDiffers	410 mm	578 mm
HeightDiffers	298 mm	253 mm
WeightDiffers	10.4 kg	5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 2400 DPI
Copy resolution (black text)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.7 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 cpm
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	49 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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