Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3 vs Epson L 200 Inkjet A4

39specifications compared
30differ
9identical
59known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:Laser
- L 200 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Printing
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:Mono printing
- L 200 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
Duplex printing
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:Yes
- L 200 Inkjet A4:No
Maximum resolution
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:600 x 600 DPI
- L 200 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:20 ppm
- L 200 Inkjet A4:27 ppm
Copying
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:Mono copying
- L 200 Inkjet A4:Colour copying
Time to first copy (black, normal)
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:7.9 s
- L 200 Inkjet A4:11 s
Maximum number of copies
- imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3:99 copies
- L 200 Inkjet A4:20 copies

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Comparison of 2420, 200
98 specifications	A Canon imageRUNNER 2420 Laser A3 Model 2420 View product	B Epson L 200 Inkjet A4 Model 200 View product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	27 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	12 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	1 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 ppm
Copying3 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)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs	7.9 s	11 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	99 copies	20 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 s
PC free copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffers	No	Colour scanning
Maximum scan areaDiffers	A3 (297 x 420)	A4 / Letter (216 x 297)
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 1200 DPI
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Scan speed (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 inch/min
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features2 differ
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	1	4
Printing coloursDiffers	Black	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for one	UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 pages per month
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	1080 sheets	100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	770 sheets	50 sheets
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 typeDiffers	Cassette, Paper tray	Paper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	1080 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling7 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A3	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	297 x 420 mm	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Coated paper, Glossy paper, Matte paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A3, A4, A5	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B4, B5	B5
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 sizesDiffers	10, DL	10, C6, DL
Paper tray media weightDiffers	64 - 90 g/m²	0 - 75 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 128 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x6,5x7,8x10
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
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
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	No	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	150 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	43 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Differs	66 dB	38 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-DVD-ROM drive; SVGA monitor 256 colors.
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
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
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	1373 W	11.5 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	4.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	110 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Windows XP Professional x64
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
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium 1 Ghz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 MB
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	622 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	638 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	580.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	37.9 kg	4.3 kg
Other features2 differ
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	No	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	508 x 304 x 151 mm
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 KB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ISO, IEC
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPSON Scan; ABBYY FineReader; Sprint OCR.

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