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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA E481 Inkjet A4 vs HP Flow Managed M577c Kit

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 15identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 8.8 ppm
    • 40 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 4.4 ppm
    • 40 ppm
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 70 s
    • 6.9 s
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Scan to
    • Cloud
    • E-mail, Fax, USB
  • Document formats supported
    • PDF
    • PDF, XPS

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Canon

PIXMA E481 Inkjet A4

Model E481

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HP

Flow Managed M577c KitView product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs8.8 ppm40 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs4.4 ppm40 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one38 ipm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one5.6 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs70 s6.9 s
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one38 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one38 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersCloudE-mail, Fax, USB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedDiffersPDFPDF, XPS
Input colour depthDiffers48 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingMono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speed3 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one1000
Fax broadcastingKnown for one210 locations
Fax memoryKnown for one50 pages
Caller IDKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one80000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one2000 - 7500 pages per month
Digital senderDiffersNoYes
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursDiffersPigment blackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Optional functionsKnown for oneFax
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets650 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one5
Maximum input capacityKnown for one650 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one20 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Envelopes sizesDiffers10B5, C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 220 g/m²
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,20x25
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,8x10
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4, A5, B5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one802.1x RADIUS, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, SNMP, SSL/TLS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneAuto-IP, SLP, Telnet, IGMPv2, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, IP Direct Mode, WS Print
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneDHCPv6, MLDv1, ICMPv6
Management protocolsKnown for oneUPD Printer Administrator Resource Kit (Driver Configuration Utility, Driver Deployment Utility, Managed Printing Administrator); HP Web JetAdmin Software; HP Proxy Agent Software; HP JetAdvantage Security Manager
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one1250 MB
Memory typeKnown for oneDDR3
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2000 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one51 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneWhite
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one20.3 cm (8")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one592 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one47.3 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one3.48 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.08 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one200 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WinWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneFedora 18, Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 14.04
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, Windows Phone, iOS
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, Windows RT, iOS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers436 mm482 mm
DepthDiffers297 mm504 mm
HeightDiffers195 mm583 mm
WeightDiffers7.8 kg38.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one755 mm
Package depthKnown for one600 mm
Package heightKnown for one655 mm
Package weightKnown for one44.4 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Other featuresidentical
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GB
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Printer managementKnown for oneUPD Printer Administrator Resource Kit (Driver Configuration Utility, Driver Deployment Utility, Managed Printing Administrator); HP Web JetAdmin Software; HP Proxy Agent Software; HP Easy Color; HP JetAdvantage Security Manager

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