Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon CX iPF6300 inkjet printer Colour vs Canon PIXMA MP499 inkjet printer Colour

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- CX iPF6300 inkjet printer Colour:A1, A2
- PIXMA MP499 inkjet printer Colour:A3, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- CX iPF6300 inkjet printer Colour:B2, B4
- PIXMA MP499 inkjet printer Colour:B5
Market positioning
- CX iPF6300 inkjet printer Colour:Business
- PIXMA MP499 inkjet printer Colour:Home & office
Power consumption (standby)
- CX iPF6300 inkjet printer Colour:6 W
- PIXMA MP499 inkjet printer Colour:1.2 W
Weight
- CX iPF6300 inkjet printer Colour:66.2 kg
- PIXMA MP499 inkjet printer Colour:5.6 kg
Interface
- CX iPF6300 inkjet printer Colour:USB 2.0
- PIXMA MP499 inkjet printer Colour:USB 2.0, WiFi
Power requirements
- CX iPF6300 inkjet printer Colour:100-120V, 50/60Hz
- PIXMA MP499 inkjet printer Colour:100-240V. 50/60Hz

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Comparison of iPF6300, MP499
57 specifications	A Canon CX iPF6300 inkjet printer Colour Model iPF6300 View product	B Canon PIXMA MP499 inkjet printer Colour Model MP499 View product
Featuresidentical
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP64/128bit, WPA-PSK(TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK(TKIP/AES)
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	GARO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head nozzlesKnown for one	30720	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printingidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 s
Colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Borderless printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Print resolution colourKnown for one	2400 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A3
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Roll	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A1, A2	A3, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B2, B4	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 105 g/m²
Standard media sizesKnown for one	10", 14", 16", 24", A2+, A3+.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	6 W	1.2 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAI / WIA
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Server 2008/Vista/7 Mac X 10.3.9-10.6	Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2, SP3 Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 MHz
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-ROM
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	66.2 kg	5.6 kg
WidthKnown for one	1178 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	871 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	993 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 2400 DPI
Colour copy capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b
Copy speed (colour, normal, US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 cpm
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	USB 2.0, WiFi
Power requirementsDiffers	100-120V, 50/60Hz	100-240V. 50/60Hz
Scan speed (black, normal quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15
Print speed (colour, draft quality, 10 x 15 photo)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one	18 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Inkjet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Roll external diameterKnown for one	15 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for one	384000 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing noise levelKnown for one	47 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	59 - 86 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Canon Printer Driver, Print Plug-in - Adobe Photoshop. Print Plug-in - Digital Photo Professional, PosterArtist Lite (PC Only), Digital Photo Front-Access, Printer Driver Extra Kit (Free Layout, Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy, Advanced Preview), Print Plug-in - Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint (P	Unknown — not stated by the source

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