Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 8identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour has 9 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Canon MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour (33 ppm vs 24 ppm). The Canon MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour has 10 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the Epson EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour (110 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). The Canon MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour has 88 mm more width than the Epson EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour (463 mm vs 375 mm). Only the Canon MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN. Only the Canon MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour has built-in display.

  • Maximum resolution
    • MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour:600 x 1200 DPI
    • EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour:24 ppm
    • EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour:33 ppm
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5
    • EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour:B5
    • EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour:B5, B6
  • Photo paper sizes
    • MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour:10x15,13x18,20x25
    • EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour:9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25
  • Ethernet LAN
    • MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour:No
  • Market positioning
    • MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour:Business
    • EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour:Home & office
  • Built-in display
    • MAXIFY iB4140 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • EcoTank L1270 inkjet printer Colour:No

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Comparison of iB4140, L1270
60 specifications
Featuresidentical
ColourYesYes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/P-R
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one30000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 1500 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs24 ppm33 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one15.5 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one6 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one7 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperPhoto paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesDiffers10x15,13x18,20x259x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Connect
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Product colourBlackBlack
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 W
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.14 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows VistaWindows Vista, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 x64
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneWindows: Internet Explorer 8, internet connection or CD-ROM Mac: Safari 5 and internet connection Display: 1024x768 or higherUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers463 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers394 mm347 mm
HeightDiffers290 mm169 mm
WeightDiffers9.6 kg2.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8100 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6500 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Bundled softwareKnown for onePrinter driver Quick Utility Toolbox IJ Network Device Setup Utility Easy-WebPrint EXUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
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

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