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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4 vs Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 12identical
  • 104known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4 has 4,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z has 44 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black than the Canon PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4 (55 ppm vs 11 ppm). The Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z has 49 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour than the Canon PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4 (55 ppm vs 6 ppm). Only the Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z has duplex scanning. Only the Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z has colour display.

  • Duplex printing mode
    • Manual
    • Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    • 11 ppm
    • 55 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • 6 ppm
    • 55 ppm
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 99 copies
    • 9999 copies
  • Duplex scanning
    • No
    • Yes
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Fax memory
    • 50 pages
    • 6 MB

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Canon

PIXMA G4170 Inkjet A4

Model G4170

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Epson

WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z

Model C11CL29401BZ

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjet
PrintingKnown for oneColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackDiffers11 ppm55 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers6 ppm55 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) blackKnown for one55 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) colourKnown for one55 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one5.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one5.5 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingKnown for oneColour copying
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA4
Copy speedKnown for oneUp to55 ipm Black, Up to55 ipm Colour; *Simplex ADF 600 x 600 dpi (ISO/ IEC 24735)
Scanning3 differ
ScanningKnown for oneColour scanning
Duplex scanningDiffersNoYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersCloudE-mail, USB, Network folder, FTP, PC
Input colour depthKnown for one16 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one8 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for one16 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bit
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF, PNG
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Linear scan speed (metric)Known for one50 ipm ( Monochrome, Single-sided, 300 dpi, ADF ) * Scanning in accordance with ISO/IEC 17991; 50 ipm ( Colour, Single-sided, 300 dpi, ADF ) * Scanning in accordance with ISO/IEC 17991; 100 ipm ( Monochrome, Double-sided, 300 dpi, ADF ) * Scanning in accordance with ISO/IEC 17991; 100 ipm ( Colour,
Minimum scan sizeKnown for one215 mm x 355 mm
Fax1 differ
FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPI
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers50 pages6 MB
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one2000
Fax forwarding toKnown for oneE-mail, Folder, PC
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Features1 differ
Duplex functionsKnown for onePrint
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Country of originDiffersVietnamIndonesia
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneGI-51 PGBK, GI-51 C, GI-51 M, GI-51 Y
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one384000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 30000 pages per month
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers35 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one300 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one2100 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4
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, Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B6, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL10, DL, C6, C4, 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/m²52 - 250 g/m²
Photo paper sizesKnown for one14.8x10 cm
Additional paper traysKnown for one500-Sheet paper tray, 2 x 500-Sheet paper tray, Cabinet
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-B
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKHTTPS, SNMPv3, SNMP, IPSec, 256-bit AES, SSL/TLS, WPA3, WPA2, TLS, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, WPA2-Enterprise
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Mopria Print Service, Google Cloud Print
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, Ping, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSec, IEEE 802.1X, SNMP 2.0c, SNMP 3.0
Network printing methodsKnown for oneLPR, IPP, LPD, Port 9100, WSD, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSec, IPPS, Bonjour/Airprint, SMB 2.0, SMB 3.0
Security featuresKnown for oneTLS, TLS V1.1, TLS V1.2, TLS V1.3, SSL, SNMP, SNMP V3, IPSec, IPv6, HTTPs, AES-256, WPA2, WPA3, TMP (Trusted Platform Module), PIN code Release, Image Overwrite, User Authorisation, LDAP, IEEE802, SSL/TLS, Panel Admin Mode
Design2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalDiffers3.43 cm (1.35")25.7 cm (10.1")
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Poweridentical
Power consumption (copying)Known for one15 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.16 kWh/week
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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 Monterey
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers417 mm722 mm
DepthDiffers556 mm517 mm
HeightDiffers269 mm795 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg77.4 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
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDocument Capture Pro, Epson Device Admin, Epson Scan 2, Epson SmartPanel, EpsonNet Config
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)
Printing methodKnown for oneEpson PrecisionCore
Standard input traysKnown for one500-Sheet paper tray
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneScan, Copy, Print
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS 11. x, Mac OS 12. x, Mac OS X 10.11.x or later, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows
EmulationsKnown for onePCL5c, PCL5e, PCL6, PostScript 3, ESC/P-R, ESC/Page
InterfaceKnown for oneEthernet Interface (1000 Base-T/ 100-Base TX/ 10-Base-T), USB 3.0, Wi-Fi Direct (optional), USB host, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (optional)
Print headKnown for onePrecisionCoreTM Micro TFP printhead
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneHTTPS, IPv4, IPv6, SNMP
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneDURABriteTM Pro
Custom media sizesKnown for oneMin139.7x 210 mm to Max215.9x 355.6 mm
Ink dropKnown for one3.8 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Optional softwareKnown for oneMopria
Print head nozzlesKnown for one5,784 Nozzles Black, 5,784 Nozzles per Color
Printer featuresKnown for oneTouchscreen, Direct Print, Direct print from USB, Nozzle Verification Technology
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one8192 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one320 GB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one56.2 dB
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one670 mm
Package depthKnown for one720 mm
Package heightKnown for one1070 mm
Package weightKnown for one85 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneInitialization Ink Supply Units, Warranty Documents

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