Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson WorkForce T42WD

30specifications compared
18differ
12identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour:9600 x 2400 DPI
- WorkForce T42WD:5760 x 1440 DPI
Total input capacity
- PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour:150 sheets
- WorkForce T42WD:250 sheets
Maximum print size
- PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour:216 x 356 mm
- WorkForce T42WD:216 x 1200 mm
Non-ISO print media sizes
- PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour:Legal
- WorkForce T42WD:Legal, Oficio, Letter
Envelopes sizes
- PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour:10
- WorkForce T42WD:10, C6, DL
Photo paper sizes (imperial)
- PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour:4x6,5x7,8x10
- WorkForce T42WD:4x6,8x10"
Ethernet LAN
- PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour:No
- WorkForce T42WD:Yes
Wi-Fi
- PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour:No
- WorkForce T42WD:Yes

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Comparison of iP4920, WorkForce T42WD
59 specifications	A Canon PIXMA iP4920 inkjet printer Colour Model iP4920 View product	B Epson WorkForce T42WD View product
Featuresidentical
Colour	Yes	Yes
Number of print cartridges	4	4
Separate cartridgesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 2400 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one	9600 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 ppm
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays	1	1
Total input capacityDiffers	150 sheets	250 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	216 x 1200 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Bond paper, Coated paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Legal	Legal, Oficio, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10	10, C6, DL
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Differs	4x6,5x7,8x10	4x6,8x10"
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance1 differ
Printing noise levelDiffers	46.5 dB	40 dB
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 KB
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	18 W	16 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.8 W	3 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorDiffers	867MHz PowerPC / 1GHz Intel	Intel Pentium, 1.0 GHz
Minimum RAMDiffers	1024 MB	512 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	1536 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Windows XP Professional (64-bit) Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.8 - 10.6.x
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	297.2 mm	445 mm
DepthDiffers	431.8 mm	330 mm
HeightDiffers	203.2 mm	154 mm
WeightDiffers	5.71 kg	4.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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