Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour vs Epson Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer

19specifications compared
10differ
9identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour:2400 x 1200 DPI
- Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer:2880 x 1440 DPI
Number of print cartridges
- imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour:5
- Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer:11
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour:A0, A1, A2, A3
- Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer:A2, A3, A3+, A4
Media thickness
- imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour:0.8 mm
- Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer:1.5 - 8 mm
USB connector
- imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour:USB Type-A
- Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer:USB Type-B
Sound pressure level (printing)
- imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour:50 dB
- Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer:6.1 dB
Power consumption (standby)
- imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour:5 W
- Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer:0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)
- imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour:140 W
- Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer:55 W

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Comparison of iPF765, Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer
54 specifications	A Canon imagePROGRAF iPF765 large format printer Inkjet Colour Model iPF765 View product	B Epson Stylus Pro 4900 SpectroProofer View product
Printing3 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 1200 DPI	2880 x 1440 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	5	11
Page description languagesKnown for one	GARO, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Pigment matte black, Yellow	Cyan, Green, Light black, Light Cyan, Light light black, Matte black, Orange, Photo black, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magenta, Yellow
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Micro Piezo TFP
Paper handling2 differ
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A0, A1, A2, A3	A2, A3, A3+, A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B1, B2, B4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheetsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessDiffers	0.8 mm	1.5 - 8 mm
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one	18 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one	15 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum media widthKnown for one	917	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media width (rolls)Known for one	254 - 914.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media width (sheets)Known for one	203.2 - 917 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Roll paper	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A	USB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
RJ-45 ports quantity	1	1
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	32768 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	250 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	35 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	50 dB	6.1 dB
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS, ECO, WEEE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Grey
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Power2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240V, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	5 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	140 W	55 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 W
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
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP/Server 2003/Server 2008/Vista/7 Mac OS 10.5 - 10.7.x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	1304 x 1100 x 1062 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	64.1 kg	62 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	863 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1134 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	405 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets

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