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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J497DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA G4511 Inkjet A4

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 23identical
  • 90known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono
    • 12 ipm
    • 8.8 ipm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • 6 ipm
    • 5 ipm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
  • Input colour depth
    • 30 bit
    • 48 bit
  • Faxing
    • Mono faxing
    • Colour faxing
  • Modem speed
    • 14.4 Kbit/s
    • 33.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax memory
    • 170 pages
    • 50 pages

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135 specifications
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Brother

MFC-J497DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-J497DW

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B

Canon

PIXMA G4511 Inkjet A4

Model G4511

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Printing3 differ
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers6000 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one27 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one10 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, quiet mode, A4/US Letter)Known for one12 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoDiffers12 ipm8.8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers6 ipm5 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one3 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one1.7 ipm
Warm-up timeKnown for one0 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one14 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
Poster printing functionKnown for oneYes
ID printing functionKnown for oneYes
Copyingidentical
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Scanning2 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File, HTTP, Image, OCR, USB
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit48 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for one10 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Fax3 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingColour faxing
Modem speedDiffers14.4 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers170 pages50 pages
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one50 locations
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one2500 pages per month
Country of originKnown for onePhilippines
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Maximum input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneGlossy paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchCom-10, DL
Photo paper sizesDiffers9x13,10x15,13x1810x15,13x13,20x25
Borderless printing media sizesDiffersA410x15, 13x18, 13x13, 20x25, A4, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 220 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Legal, Letter, Plain paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-B
Network1 differ
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, AES, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, mDNS, LLMNR, LPR/LPD, SNMPv1/v2c, TFTP server, ICMP, SNTP Client
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, mDNS, LLMNR, DNS, LPR/LPD, SNMPv1/v2c, TFTP server, SNTP client, ICMPv6
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)Known for oneYes
Online services supportedKnown for oneBox, Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneNote
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one50 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Display diagonalKnown for one4.5 cm (1.77")
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one16 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one3.5 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one10 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, WinWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High SierraMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneGS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers250 mm445 mm
DepthDiffers460 mm330 mm
HeightDiffers480 mm197 mm
WeightDiffers7.93 kg7.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one447 mm
Package depthKnown for one249 mm
Package heightKnown for one457 mm
Package weightKnown for one9.02 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for onePhone
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareDiffersMac - Brother ControlCenter2 Win - Brother ControlCenter4, Nuance Paperport 14 SE OCRMP Driver including Scanning Utility My Image Garden with Full HD Movie Print Quick Menu
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one19.5 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one305.4 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one32 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one4 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one32 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one8 pc(s)
Pallet typeKnown for one1200 x 1000 mm
Other featuresidentical
Safety sheetKnown for oneYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Downloadable softwareKnown for oneEasy-WebPrint EX
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C

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