Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour

19specifications compared
11differ
8identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour:9600 x 2400 DPI
- PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour:12.5 ppm
- PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour:8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour:9.3 ppm
- PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour:4 ppm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5
- PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour:A4
Photo paper sizes (imperial)
- PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour:10x15"
- PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour:4x6,5x7"
Product colour
- PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour:Black
- PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour:White
Width
- PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour:431 mm
- PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour:426.7 mm
Depth
- PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour:297 mm
- PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour:236.2 mm

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Comparison of iP-4940, iP2820
59 specifications	A Canon PIXMA iP-4940 inkjet printer Colour Model iP-4940 View product	B Canon PIXMA iP2820 inkjet printer Colour Model iP2820 View product
Featuresidentical
Colour	Yes	Yes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Separate cartridgesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 2400 DPI	4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	12.5 ppm	8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	9.3 ppm	4 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	20 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	300 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	300 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for one	Cassette, Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Differs	10x15"	4x6,5x7"
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Printing noise levelKnown for one	45.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7 (32 / 64bit), Windows Vista (32 / 64bit), Windows XP SP2, SP3 Mac OS X v10.4.11 - 10.6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	1GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	431 mm	426.7 mm
DepthDiffers	297 mm	236.2 mm
HeightDiffers	153 mm	134.6 mm
WeightDiffers	5.7 kg	2.27 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Easy-PhotoPrint EX w/ HD Movie Print, Easy-WebPrint EX, Solution Menu EX w/ CREATIVE PARK PREMIUM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Toner cartridgeKnown for one	PGI-525PGBK, CLI-526BK, CLI-526C, CLI-526M, CLI-526Y	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Inkjet	Unknown — not stated by the source

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