Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF iPF840 large format printer Inkjet Colour vs Canon iPF840 MFP M40

Add a product
  • 31specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 20identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • imagePROGRAF iPF840 large format printer Inkjet Colour:Inkjet
    • iPF840 MFP M40:Dye-sublimation
  • Number of print cartridges
    • imagePROGRAF iPF840 large format printer Inkjet Colour:5
    • iPF840 MFP M40:1
  • Media width (rolls)
    • imagePROGRAF iPF840 large format printer Inkjet Colour:1118 mm
    • iPF840 MFP M40:1117.6 mm
  • Media width (sheets)
    • imagePROGRAF iPF840 large format printer Inkjet Colour:1118 mm
    • iPF840 MFP M40:1117.6 mm
  • Product colour
    • imagePROGRAF iPF840 large format printer Inkjet Colour:Grey, Black
    • iPF840 MFP M40:Black, White
  • Internal storage capacity
    • imagePROGRAF iPF840 large format printer Inkjet Colour:320 GB
    • iPF840 MFP M40:0.32 GB
  • Width
    • imagePROGRAF iPF840 large format printer Inkjet Colour:1893 mm
    • iPF840 MFP M40:1905 mm
  • Depth
    • imagePROGRAF iPF840 large format printer Inkjet Colour:1291 mm
    • iPF840 MFP M40:1295.4 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of iPF840, iPF840 MFP M40
59 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetDye-sublimation
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers51
Page description languagesGARO, HP-GL/2, HP-RTLGARO, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Matte blackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Print headPF-04PF-04
Print speed (normal quality)Known for one1.12 min/pUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA0, A1Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA0, A1Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheetsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Media thickness0.07 - 0.8 mm0.07 - 0.8 mm
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one18 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameter15 cm15 cm
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB0, B2Unknown — not stated by the source
Media width (rolls)Differs1118 mm1117.6 mm
Media width (sheets)Differs1118 mm1117.6 mm
Roll paperYesYes
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA0 (841 x 1189 mm)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
USB portYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
USB connectorUSB Type-AUSB Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10base-T/100base-TX/100base-TX10/100/1000 Base-T/TX
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance2 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, BlackBlack, White
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one384 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityDiffers320 GB0.32 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Sound power level (standby)35 dB35 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)52 dB52 dB
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS, CE, TUV, EAC, CBUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)5 W5 W
Power consumption (typical)190 W190 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 30 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers1893 mm1905 mm
DepthDiffers1291 mm1295.4 mm
HeightDiffers1144 mm1143 mm
Weight189 kg189 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133.6 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1574.8 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1168.4 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source316 kg
Other featuresidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneWindows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/Server 2003/2003R2, Server 2008 Mac X – 10.6.8 - 10.10.xUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3azUnknown — not stated by the source
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Scanningidentical
Scan technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIS
AccuracyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1%
Scan speed (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 ips
Scan speed (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 ips

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More large format printer comparisons

All large format printer comparisons