Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3 vs Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm

23specifications compared
15differ
8identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:Mono printing
- imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm:Colour printing
Time to first page (black, normal)
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:1 s
- imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm:5.9 s
Copying
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:Mono copying
- imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm:Colour copying
Scanning
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:No
- imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm:Colour scanning
Printing colours
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:Black
- imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Total input capacity
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:1080 sheets
- imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm:900 sheets
Maximum number of input trays
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:6
- imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm:5
Maximum input capacity
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:1080 sheets
- imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm:2000 sheets

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Comparison of 2420, C2020i
83 specifications	A Canon imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3 Model 2420 View product	B Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE C2020i Laser A3 20 ppm Model C2020i View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing mode	Auto	Auto
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	20 ppm	20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	12 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	1 s	5.9 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.9 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	20 cpm	20 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	7.9 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 cpm
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	No	Colour scanning
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	A3 (297 x 420)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Digital senderKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffers	Black	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for one	UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input trays	3	3
Total input capacityDiffers	1080 sheets	900 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	770 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for one	Cassette, Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysDiffers	6	5
Maximum input capacityDiffers	1080 sheets	2000 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A3	A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	297 x 420 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A3, A4, A5	A3
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B4, B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C5	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 90 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 128 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	64 MB	2048 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	150 MHz	800 MHz
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	43 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	66 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 GB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Grey
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	5 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	1373 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	4.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1500 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Hom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	622 mm	565 mm
DepthDiffers	638 mm	680 mm
HeightDiffers	580.4 mm	928 mm
WeightKnown for one	37.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
All-in-one functionsKnown for one	Copy, Print	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 GHz
Finishing optionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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