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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageRUNNER 1025N Laser A4 vs Canon PIXMA E481 Inkjet A4

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 6identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Inkjet
  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 23 ppm
    • 8.8 ppm
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Copier resize
    • 50 - 200%
    • 25 - 400%
  • Scanning
    • Mono scanning
    • Colour scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI

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Canon

imageRUNNER 1025N Laser A4

Model 1025N

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Canon

PIXMA E481 Inkjet A4

Model E481

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs23 ppm8.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one4.4 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one70 s
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Warm-up timeKnown for one16 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one12 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Copier resizeDiffers50 - 200%25 - 400%
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one23 cpm
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one8 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Scanning3 differ
ScanningDiffersMono scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan toKnown for oneCloud
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Fax2 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingColour faxing
Fax transmission speed3 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers1000 pages50 pages
Caller IDKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Featuresidentical
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Printing coloursKnown for onePigment black
Optional functionsKnown for oneFax
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers500 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeDiffersCassetteCassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one20 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1100 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,20x25
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,8x10
Borderless printing media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterA4, A5, B5
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 90 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one56 - 128 g/m²
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0USB, Wireless LAN
Direct printingDiffersNoYes
USB portYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, White
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows VisWindows 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, Windows 8, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 TigerMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, Windows RT, iOS
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers520 mm436 mm
DepthDiffers457 mm297 mm
HeightDiffers453 mm195 mm
WeightDiffers24.1 kg7.8 kg
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one848 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one120 V
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes

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