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Canon imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3 vs Canon PIXUS TS5030 Inkjet A4

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 11identical
  • 78known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:Laser
    • PIXUS TS5030 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    • imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • PIXUS TS5030 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Time to first copy (colour, normal)
    • imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:8.2 s
    • PIXUS TS5030 Inkjet A4:20 s
  • Maximum number of copies
    • imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:999 copies
    • PIXUS TS5030 Inkjet A4:99 copies
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:600 x 600 DPI
    • PIXUS TS5030 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:Flatbed & ADF scanner
    • PIXUS TS5030 Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner
  • Number of print cartridges
    • imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:2
    • PIXUS TS5030 Inkjet A4:5
  • Total input capacity
    • imageRUNNER C3530i Laser A3:1100 sheets
    • PIXUS TS5030 Inkjet A4:100 sheets

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Comparison of C3530i, TS5030
116 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one30 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one15 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one34 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.6 ipm
Print margin top (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 mm
Print margin bottom (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 mm
Print margin left (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 mm
Print margin right (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 mm
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one2400 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one30 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one15 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one5.9 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Differs8.2 s20 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers999 copies99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto fit functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan toKnown for oneCloud, E-mail, FTP, SMBUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one80 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG, TIFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF, XML, XPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversTWAIN, WIATWAIN, WIA
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19200 x 19200 DPI
Scan technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIS
Input colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 bit
Features1 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers25
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of printer fontsKnown for one241Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers1100 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one2300 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper tray
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Plain paper, Postcard
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Legal, Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB4, B5B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one139.7 - 215.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one52 - 220 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one52 - 300 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one52 - 220 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2L, L
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Wireless LANUSB, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Email protocolsKnown for onePOP3, SMTPUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one3000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one250 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Coprocessor frequencyKnown for one1.75 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one64.3 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one64.3 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayTFTTFT
Display diagonalDiffers25.6 cm (10.1")7.62 cm (3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayYesYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one1500 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Known for one435.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs41.2 W0.8 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one1.2 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 V
Power consumption (copying)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows VistaYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 30 °C5 - 35 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers565 mm372 mm
DepthDiffers707 mm315 mm
HeightDiffers777 mm126 mm
WeightDiffers69.9 kg5.5 kg
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 dB
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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