Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon PIXMA iP1600 vs Canon PIXMA iP4700

24specifications compared
14differ
10identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- PIXMA iP1600:4800 x 1200 DPI
- PIXMA iP4700:9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA iP1600:19 ppm
- PIXMA iP4700:9.2 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA iP1600:7.8 ppm
- PIXMA iP4700:8.1 ppm
Total input capacity
- PIXMA iP1600:100 sheets
- PIXMA iP4700:150 sheets
Media weight (tray 1)
- PIXMA iP1600:64 - 105 gsm
- PIXMA iP4700:64 - 105 g/m²
Power consumption (printing)
- PIXMA iP1600:10 W
- PIXMA iP4700:17 W
Minimum storage drive space
- PIXMA iP1600:370 MB
- PIXMA iP4700:450 MB
Width
- PIXMA iP1600:435 mm
- PIXMA iP4700:431 mm

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Comparison of PIXMA iP1600, PIXMA iP4700
39 specifications	A Canon PIXMA iP1600 View product	B Canon PIXMA iP4700 View product
Featuresidentical
Colour	Yes	Yes
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	19 ppm	9.2 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	7.8 ppm	8.1 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	35 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	150 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizes	Legal	Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Differs	64 - 105 gsm	64 - 105 g/m²
Standard media sizesKnown for one	Credit Card (54 x 86mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, Letter
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Sound power level (printing)Known for one	44 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46.5 dB
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	10 W	17 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98, Mac OS X v10.2.1 +	Windows Vista, Vista SP1 / Windows XP SP2, SP3 / Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Mac OS X v.10.3.9 - v.10.5
Minimum storage drive spaceDiffers	370 MB	450 MB
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	USB, CD-ROM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1GHz
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	435 mm	431 mm
DepthDiffers	249 mm	296 mm
HeightDiffers	165 mm	153 mm
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	5.7 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Win: Easy-WebPrint, Easy-PhotoPrint, PhotoRecord, Easy-PrintToolBox, Mac: Easy-PhotoPrint	Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	AC 100-240V 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz

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