Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3 vs Canon Satera MF245dw Laser A4

46specifications compared
25differ
21identical
68known for one product only

Key differences

Warm-up time
- imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:34 s
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:13.5 s
Maximum copy resolution
- imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:2400 x 600 DPI
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Total input capacity
- imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:1100 sheets
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:250 sheets
Maximum input capacity
- imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:2300 sheets
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:251 sheets
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:A3
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:A3, A4, A5
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:B4, B5
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:B5, B6
Cabling technology
- imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:10/100Base-T(X)

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Comparison of C3530i, MF245dw
114 specifications	A Canon imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3 Model C3530i View product	B Canon Satera MF245dw Laser A4 Model MF245dw View product
Printing1 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	30 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one	15 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeDiffers	34 s	13.5 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 s
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copying	Yes	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	2400 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	30 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one	15 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	5.9 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	8.2 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	999 copies	999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toKnown for one	Cloud, E-mail, FTP, SMB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one	80 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPEG, TIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for one	PDF, XML, XPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan drivers	TWAIN, WIA	TWAIN, WIA
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of printer fontsKnown for one	241	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	1100 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	250 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
Maximum input capacityDiffers	2300 sheets	251 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cassette
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 sheets
Manual feederKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A3	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Legal, Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A3, A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B4, B5	B5, B6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10, DL, Monarch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	139.7 - 215.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	52 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	52 - 300 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	52 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Email protocolsKnown for one	POP3, SMTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP／IP
Network printing methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DS-SS, OFDM
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	3000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	250 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Coprocessor frequencyKnown for one	1.75 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	64.3 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one	64.3 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	25.6 cm (10.1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Control type	Touch	Touch
Colour displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 lines
Power5 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	1500 W	840 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	435.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	41.2 W	5.4 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	0.8 W	1.7 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs	1.2 kWh/week	0.9 kWh/week
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	100 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 30 °C	10 - 30 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	565 mm	390 mm
DepthDiffers	707 mm	371 mm
HeightDiffers	777 mm	360 mm
WeightDiffers	69.9 kg	12.8 kg
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Colour faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speed diallingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MH, MMR, MR
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Phone
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51 dB
Software CDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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