Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour vs Canon TM-240 Lm MFP

31specifications compared
15differ
16identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon TM-240 Lm MFP has 1 more print cartridges than the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (5 vs 4). The Canon TM-240 Lm MFP has 4 cm more maximum roll diameter than the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (15 cm vs 11 cm). The Canon TM-240 Lm MFP has 0.03 W more power consumption (off) than the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (0.1 W vs 0.07 W). Borderless printing media sizes: A1, A2, A3, A4, B2, B4 on the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, A1, A2, A3, A3+, B2, B4 on the Canon TM-240 Lm MFP. Media thickness: 0.08 - 0.28 mm on the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, 0.07 - 0.8 mm on the Canon TM-240 Lm MFP.

Number of print cartridges
- imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:4
- TM-240 Lm MFP:5
Borderless printing media sizes
- imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:A1, A2, A3, A4, B2, B4
- TM-240 Lm MFP:A1, A2, A3, A3+, B2, B4
Media thickness
- imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:0.08 - 0.28 mm
- TM-240 Lm MFP:0.07 - 0.8 mm
Maximum roll diameter
- imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:11 cm
- TM-240 Lm MFP:15 cm
USB connector
- imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:USB Type-A / USB Type-B
- TM-240 Lm MFP:USB Type-B
Product colour
- imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Black, White
- TM-240 Lm MFP:Black, Grey
Power consumption (off)
- imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:0.07 W
- TM-240 Lm MFP:0.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)
- imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:2.3 W
- TM-240 Lm MFP:2.2 W

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Comparison of TC-21M, TM-240 Lm MFP
54 specifications	A Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour Model TC-21M View product	B Canon TM-240 Lm MFP View product
Printing2 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	5
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, JPEG
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Pigment black, Pigment cyan, Pigment magenta, Pigment matte black, Pigment yellow
Print head nozzlesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15360
Scanningidentical
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.77 m
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, Roll	Cut sheet, Roll
Borderless printing media sizesDiffers	A1, A2, A3, A4, B2, B4	A1, A2, A3, A3+, B2, B4
Media thicknessDiffers	0.08 - 0.28 mm	0.07 - 0.8 mm
Maximum roll diameterDiffers	11 cm	15 cm
Print margin cut-sheetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20, 31, 3 mm
Print margin rollKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 cm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A1, A2, A3	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B2, B3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one	4 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10,10x12,10x15	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-A / USB Type-B	USB Type-B
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service	Apple AirPrint
Performance1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black, Grey
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MB
Sound pressure level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39 dB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.07 W	0.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	2.3 W	2.2 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	28 W	59 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma	Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 8	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Other featuresidentical
Line accuracyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.1%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	968 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	533 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	245 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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