Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour vs HP PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour

33specifications compared
24differ
9identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour:Thermal inkjet
- PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour:Inkjet
Page description languages
- imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour:HP-GL/2, HP-RTL
- PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour:HP-GL/2
Print head
- imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour:PF-06
- PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour:8 x HP 841 PageWide XL
Copying
- imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour:No
- PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour:Colour copying
Scanning
- imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour:No
- PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour:Colour scanning
Maximum roll length
- imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour:18 m
- PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour:200 m
Maximum roll diameter
- imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour:15 cm
- PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour:17.7 cm
Ethernet LAN
- imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour:Yes
- PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour:No

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Comparison of TM-300, 4600
72 specifications	A Canon imagePROGRAF TM-300 large format printer Wi-Fi Thermal inkjet Colour Model TM-300 View product	B HP PageWide XL 4600 large format printer Inkjet Colour Model 4600 View product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal inkjet	Inkjet
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Page description languagesDiffers	HP-GL/2, HP-RTL	HP-GL/2
Print headDiffers	PF-06	8 x HP 841 PageWide XL
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	2400 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Matte black, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	No	Colour copying
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	No	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail, FTP, USB
Maximum media thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 mm
Scan speed (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 ips
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 ips
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bond paper, Matte paper, Recycled paper
StackerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stacker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Top Stacker
Maximum roll lengthDiffers	18 m	200 m
Maximum roll diameterDiffers	15 cm	17.7 cm
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	A0 (841 x 1189 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A1, A2, A3, A3+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheetsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessKnown for one	0.07 - 0.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing widthKnown for one	36"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media width (rolls)Known for one	203.2 x 917 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media width (sheets)Known for one	203.2 x 917 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
USB connectorDiffers	USB Type-B	USB Type-A
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	7.62 cm (3")	20.3 cm (8")
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	44 dB	58 dB
RAM capacityDiffers	2 GB	8 GB
CertificationDiffers	CE, EAC, TUV, CB	EPEAT Silver, CE
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP PageWide TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Web JetadminKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Embedded Web Server (EWS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3.6 W	108.4 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	15 - 30 °C	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	1289 mm	1960 mm
DepthDiffers	887 mm	864 mm
HeightDiffers	1060 mm	1303 mm
WeightDiffers	60 kg	430 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	1462 mm	2180 mm
Package depthDiffers	913 mm	1068 mm
Package heightDiffers	961 mm	1764 mm
Package weightDiffers	105 kg	546 kg
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Powersave acoustic emissionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 dB
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source

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