Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon I i550 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon PIXMA iX6520 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 7identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • I i550 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 600 DPI
    • PIXMA iX6520 inkjet printer Colour:9600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • I i550 inkjet printer Colour:18 ppm
    • PIXMA iX6520 inkjet printer Colour:11.3 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • I i550 inkjet printer Colour:11 ppm
    • PIXMA iX6520 inkjet printer Colour:8.8 ppm
  • Printing noise level
    • I i550 inkjet printer Colour:39 dB
    • PIXMA iX6520 inkjet printer Colour:45 dB
  • Width
    • I i550 inkjet printer Colour:419.1 mm
    • PIXMA iX6520 inkjet printer Colour:551.2 mm
  • Depth
    • I i550 inkjet printer Colour:274.3 mm
    • PIXMA iX6520 inkjet printer Colour:299.7 mm
  • Weight
    • I i550 inkjet printer Colour:3.31 kg
    • PIXMA iX6520 inkjet printer Colour:7.58 kg

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Comparison of i550, iX6520
36 specifications
Features1 differ
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Pigment black, Yellow
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one150 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm11.3 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs11 ppm8.8 ppm
Print resolution colourKnown for one4800 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one48 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one90 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersBanner, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesGlossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x6,5x7,8x10
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Performance1 differ
Printing noise levelDiffers39 dB45 dB
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7/95/98/2000/Me/XP Mac OS 8.6 - 9/v10.1/10.2.xWindows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Mac OS X v10.4.11 to v10.6.x
Minimum RAMKnown for one0.56 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers419.1 mm551.2 mm
DepthDiffers274.3 mm299.7 mm
WeightDiffers3.31 kg7.58 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEasy-PhotoPrint EX Easy-WebPrint EX Solution Menu
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInkjet
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB, IEEE 1284Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one120V AC, 50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source

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