Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour vs Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 8identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour has 1,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour (2400 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour has 14 cm more maximum roll diameter than the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (25 cm vs 11 cm). The Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour has 0.23 W more power consumption (off) than the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (0.3 W vs 0.07 W). Only the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour has Wi-Fi. Printing colours: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow on the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black on the Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour.

  • Maximum resolution
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:2400 x 1200 DPI
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Printing colours
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
  • Scanning
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Colour scanning
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:No
  • Maximum roll diameter
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:11 cm
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:25 cm
  • Wi-Fi
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Yes
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:No
  • Product colour
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Black, White
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:Black
  • Power consumption (off)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:0.07 W
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:0.3 W
  • Power consumption (sleep)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:2.3 W
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:3 W

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Comparison of TC-21M, SCS7170PE
56 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC P
Print head nozzlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3,200 nozzles: 800 nozzles x 4 colors
Copyingidentical
CopyingNoNo
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffersColour scanningNo
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one1200 x 2400 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for oneCISUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA1 (594 x 841 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, RollBanner, Roll
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA1, A2, A3Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB2, B3Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA1, A2, A3, A4, B2, B4Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheetsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessKnown for one0.08 - 0.28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterDiffers11 cm25 cm
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10,10x12,10x15Unknown — not stated by the source
Roll weight (rear roll)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 kg
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100,1000 Mbit/s
Performance1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Built-in displayYesYes
Internal storage capacityKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source61 dB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Power4 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs0.07 W0.3 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.3 W3 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs28 W1100 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100 - 120/200 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs15 - 30 °C15 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, 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 10.7.5 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 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 8Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 10, Windows 11
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one968 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one533 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Other featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz

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