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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4 vs Canon imageFORCE 1643

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 12identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4 has 3,600 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon imageFORCE 1643 (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The Canon imageFORCE 1643 has 9,900 copies more maximum copies than the Canon PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4 (9999 copies vs 99 copies). The Canon PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4 has 3 more print cartridges than the Canon imageFORCE 1643 (4 vs 1). Only the Canon imageFORCE 1643 has duplex scanning. Only the Canon imageFORCE 1643 has Ethernet LAN.

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • Mono printing
  • Duplex printing mode
    • Manual
    • Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 99 copies
    • 9999 copies
  • Scanning
    • Colour scanning
    • Mono scanning
  • Duplex scanning
    • No
    • Yes

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PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4

Model G4170

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one11 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one6 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one43 ppm
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Poster printing functionKnown for oneYes
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionYesYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning5 differ
ScanningDiffersColour scanningMono scanning
Duplex scanningDiffersNoYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan toDiffersCloudNetwork folder, USB, Cloud
Input colour depthKnown for one16 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one8 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for one16 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one50 pages
Features3 differ
Duplex functionsDiffersPrintCopy, Print, Scan
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneGI-51 PGBK, GI-51 C, GI-51 M, GI-51 Y
Page description languagesKnown for oneUFRII, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Printer fontsKnown for oneBitmap
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneRoman
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets650 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Maximum input capacityKnown for one2300 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 1200 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperPlain paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes, Letterhead, Labels, Bond paper, Heavy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DLCom-10, DL, Monarch, 10, C5
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one3.5x3.5,4x6,5x5,5x7,7x10,8x10,8.5x11
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4, Letter, 8.9x8.9, 10x15, B5
Custom media lengthKnown for one89 - 1200 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one55 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 105 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 200 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one3
Network3 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers3.43 cm (1.35")17.8 cm (7")
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (copying)Known for one15 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W12.2 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.16 kWh/week0.38 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one1400 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one522 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.8 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1Windows 11, Windows 10
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 MontereyMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C10 - 30 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers417 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers556 mm518 mm
HeightDiffers269 mm458 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg24.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one6000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one7700 pages
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black)Known for one7600 pages
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY)Known for one8100 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one2000 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one64 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneeMMC
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes

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