Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA G2100 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA G3100 Inkjet A4

36specifications compared
2differ
34identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Photo paper sizes
- PIXMA G2100 Inkjet A4:10x15,13x18 cm
- PIXMA G3100 Inkjet A4:10x15,13x18,20x25
Wi-Fi
- PIXMA G2100 Inkjet A4:No
- PIXMA G3100 Inkjet A4:Yes

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Comparison of G2100, G3100
45 specifications	A Canon PIXMA G2100 Inkjet A4 Model G2100 View product	B Canon PIXMA G3100 Inkjet A4 Model G3100 View product
Printingidentical
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono	8.8 ipm	8.8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour	5 ipm	5 ipm
Copyingidentical
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	1.7 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	32 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 1200 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI	19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media types	Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper	Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizes	Legal	Legal
Photo paper sizesDiffers	10x15,13x18 cm	10x15,13x18,20x25
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizes	10x15	10x15
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, DL
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 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	Windows 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 supported	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android, Windows RT, iOS
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	EPEAT Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	445 mm	445 mm
Depth	330 mm	330 mm
Height	163 mm	163 mm
Weight	5.8 kg	5.8 kg

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