Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour vs Epson SureColor P7300 Spectro

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 9identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson SureColor P7300 Spectro 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 Epson SureColor P7300 Spectro 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). The Epson SureColor P7300 Spectro has 433 mm more width than the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (1401 mm vs 968 mm). Print technology: Inkjet on the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, Piezoelectric inkjet on the Epson SureColor P7300 Spectro. Maximum resolution: 2400 x 1200 DPI on the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, 1200 x 2400 DPI on the Epson SureColor P7300 Spectro.

  • Print technology
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Inkjet
    • SureColor P7300 Spectro:Piezoelectric inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:2400 x 1200 DPI
    • SureColor P7300 Spectro:1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Scanning
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Colour scanning
    • SureColor P7300 Spectro:No
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:A1, A2, A3
    • SureColor P7300 Spectro:A1, A2, A3+, A3++, A3
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:B2, B3
    • SureColor P7300 Spectro:B2, B3, B4
  • Media thickness
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:0.08 - 0.28 mm
    • SureColor P7300 Spectro:0.08 - 1.5 mm
  • Maximum roll diameter
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:11 cm
    • SureColor P7300 Spectro:15 cm
  • Product colour
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Black, White
    • SureColor P7300 Spectro:Black, Grey

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Comparison of TC-21M, SureColor P7300 Spectro
64 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetPiezoelectric inkjet
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/P-R
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowPhoto black, Matte black, Cyan, Light Cyan, Yellow, Vivid magenta, Vivid light magenta, Violet, Grey, Light grey
Borderless printingYesYes
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrecisionCore Micro TFP
Print head nozzlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 Nozzles Black, 800 Nozzles per Color
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
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 handling4 differ
Maximum print sizeA1 (594 x 841 mm)A1 (594 x 841 mm)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA1, A2, A3A1, A2, A3+, A3++, A3
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB2, B3B2, B3, B4
Media thicknessDiffers0.08 - 0.28 mm0.08 - 1.5 mm
Maximum roll diameterDiffers11 cm15 cm
Borderless printing widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 inches, 11.81 inches, 12.95 inches, 15.98 inches, 17.01 inches, 20.28 inches, 23.39 inches, 24.02 inches, 20 inches
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, RollUnknown — 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
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10,10x12,10x15Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Performance1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Grey
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 source2000 MB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 dB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
Internal storage capacityKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.07 W0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one2.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one28 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers968 mm1401 mm
DepthDiffers533 mm667 mm
HeightDiffers245 mm1218 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source119 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Noise level (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49.5 dB
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ink dropKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 pl
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 W
Technical detailsidentical
Colours capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhoto Black [700ml, 350ml], Matte Black [700ml, 350ml], Cyan [700ml, 350ml], Light Cyan [700ml, 350ml], Yellow [700ml, 350ml], Vivid Magenta [700ml, 350ml], Vivid Light Magenta [700ml, 350ml], Violet [700ml, 350ml], Grey [700ml, 350ml], Light Grey [700ml, 350ml]
Ink tank capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 ml, 350 ml
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 30 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 SonomaUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 8Unknown — not stated by the source

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