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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA G2501 Inkjet A4 vs Canon MAXIFY MB5430 Inkjet A4

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 10identical
  • 64known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 21 copies
    • 99 copies
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed scanner
    • ADF scanner
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Colour faxing
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 2
    • 4
  • Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Yes
  • Ethernet LAN
    • No
    • Yes

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Canon

PIXMA G2501 Inkjet A4

Model G2501

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Canon

MAXIFY MB5430 Inkjet A4

Model MB5430

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Printing1 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one15.5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one6 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one7 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one8.8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one5 ipm
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one11.5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers21 copies99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerADF scanner
Scan toKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one23 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for one23 ppm
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one250 pages
Fax broadcastingKnown for one100 locations
Features1 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers24
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one500 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette
Maximum output capacityKnown for one75 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Plain paper, Postcard
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Letter, Plain paperLegal, Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5A4, A5
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one89 - 216 mm
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one10x15, 13x18, 20x25, A4, Letter
Scan media weightKnown for one64 - 275 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSBEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Direct printingKnown for oneNo
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-B
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMP
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one56 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one46 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one8.89 cm (3.5")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one27 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.9 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.2 kWh/week
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (copying)Known for one11 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.4 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 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 supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Minimum RAMKnown for one3100 MB
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 35%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm463 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm459 mm
HeightDiffers163 mm351 mm
WeightDiffers5.8 kg12.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMP Driver including Scanning Utility My Image Garden with Full HD Movie Print Quick Menu
Other featuresidentical
Cartridge typeKnown for onePGI-2300C/2300M/2300Y/2300BKPGI-2300XLC/2300XLM/2300XLY/2300XLBK
Downloadable softwareKnown for oneEasy-WebPrint EX

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