Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour vs Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 11identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imagePROGRAF TM-255 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 Canon imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour has 1 more print cartridges than the Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour (5 vs 4). The Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour has 10 cm more maximum roll diameter than the Canon imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (25 cm vs 15 cm). Only the Canon imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour has Wi-Fi. Page description languages: CALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, PDF 1.7 on the Canon imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, ESC P on the Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour.

  • Maximum resolution
    • imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:2400 x 1200 DPI
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Number of print cartridges
    • imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:5
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:4
  • Printing colours
    • imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
  • Paper tray media types
    • imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Plain paper, Roll
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:Banner, Roll
  • Maximum roll diameter
    • imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:15 cm
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:25 cm
  • Wi-Fi
    • imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Yes
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:No
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • imagePROGRAF TM-255 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Black, White
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:Black

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Comparison of TM-255, SCS7170PE
58 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers54
Page description languagesDiffersCALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, PDF 1.7ESC P
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
Print head nozzlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3,200 nozzles: 800 nozzles x 4 colors
Copyingidentical
CopyingNoNo
Scanningidentical
ScanningNoNo
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityKnown for one20 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, RollBanner, Roll
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA1, A2, A3, A3+Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA3, A3+, B4Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheetsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessKnown for one0.07 - 0.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one18 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll widthKnown for one61 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterDiffers15 cm25 cm
Roll weight (rear roll)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 kg
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s100,1000 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Built-in displayYesYes
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal10.9 cm (4.3")10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeTouchTouch
Internal storage capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
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)Differs0.1 W0.3 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.2 W3 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs64 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 X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac 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 VenturaMac 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 7, Windows 8.1Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 10, Windows 11
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one978 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one885 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one1060 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one54.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one1152 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one913 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one946 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one96 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz

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