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Canon PIXMA iP8730 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon PIXMA iX6830 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 27identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of print cartridges
    • PIXMA iP8730 inkjet printer Colour:6
    • PIXMA iX6830 inkjet printer Colour:5
  • Standard interfaces
    • PIXMA iP8730 inkjet printer Colour:USB, Wireless LAN
    • PIXMA iX6830 inkjet printer Colour:Ethernet, USB, Wireless LAN
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • PIXMA iP8730 inkjet printer Colour:44 dB
    • PIXMA iX6830 inkjet printer Colour:45 dB
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • PIXMA iP8730 inkjet printer Colour:23 W
    • PIXMA iX6830 inkjet printer Colour:24 W
  • Width
    • PIXMA iP8730 inkjet printer Colour:590 mm
    • PIXMA iX6830 inkjet printer Colour:584 mm
  • Depth
    • PIXMA iP8730 inkjet printer Colour:331 mm
    • PIXMA iX6830 inkjet printer Colour:310 mm
  • Weight
    • PIXMA iP8730 inkjet printer Colour:8.5 kg
    • PIXMA iX6830 inkjet printer Colour:8.1 kg

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Comparison of iP8730, iX6830
40 specifications
Features2 differ
ColourYesYes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers65
Separate cartridgesYesYes
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Grey, Magenta, Pigment black, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Pigment black, Yellow
Printingidentical
Maximum resolution9600 x 2400 DPI9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour10.4 ipm10.4 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono14.5 ipm14.5 ipm
Borderless printingYesYes
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
Paper tray media typesPhoto paper, Plain paperPhoto paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A3, A4, A5A3, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B4, B5B4, B5
Borderless printing media sizes2L, A3, A4, L2L, A3, A4, L
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2L, L
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
PictBridgeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB, Wireless LANEthernet, USB, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP
Supported network protocolsTCP / IPTCP / IP
Mobile printing technologiesCanon iEasy-PhotoPrintCanon iEasy-PhotoPrint
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs44 dB45 dB
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Built-in displayNoNo
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs23 W24 W
AC input voltage100 V100 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers590 mm584 mm
DepthDiffers331 mm310 mm
Height159 mm159 mm
WeightDiffers8.5 kg8.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS

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