Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour vs Epson ECOTANK M1170

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 7identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour has 9 more print cartridges than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (10 vs 1). The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour has 3,600 x 2400 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (4800 x 2400 DPI vs 1200 x 2400 DPI). The Epson ECOTANK M1170 has 150 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour (250 sheets vs 100 sheets). Only the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour has colour. Maximum ISO A-series paper size: A3+ on the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour, A4 on the Epson ECOTANK M1170.

  • Colour
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • ECOTANK M1170:No
  • Number of print cartridges
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour:10
    • ECOTANK M1170:1
  • Maximum resolution
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 2400 DPI
    • ECOTANK M1170:1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Total input capacity
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour:100 sheets
    • ECOTANK M1170:250 sheets
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour:A3+
    • ECOTANK M1170:A4
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour:A3, A3+, A4, A5
    • ECOTANK M1170:A4
  • Product colour
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour:Black
    • ECOTANK M1170:White
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-310 inkjet printer Colour:16 W
    • ECOTANK M1170:13 W

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66 specifications
Features2 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers101
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Ink tank systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ink typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePigment-based ink
Print head nozzlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400
Printing coloursKnown for oneCyan, Grey, Magenta, Matte black, Photo cyan, Photo magenta, Red, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 ipm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 ppm
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one1 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3+A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersArt paper, Photo paper, Plain paperGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A3+, A4, A5A4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLetter
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 256 g/m²
ThicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 cm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10,9x13,10x12,11x14,12x12Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAES, TKIP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs16 W13 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.05 W0.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W0.7 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 SonomaMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, ChromeOS, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers639 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers379 mm347 mm
HeightDiffers200 mm151 mm
WeightDiffers14.4 kg4.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
EmulationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDI
Service & supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneREACH, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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