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Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 vs Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 20identical
  • 74known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 has 2.5 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (11 ppm vs 8.5 ppm). The Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer has 2 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour than the Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 (8 ppm vs 6 ppm). The Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer has 2 more print cartridges than the Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 (6 vs 4). Only the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer has Ethernet LAN. Only the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer has colour display.

  • Duplex printing mode
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:Manual
    • Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer:Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:11 ppm
    • Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer:8.5 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:6 ppm
    • Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer:8 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
    • Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer:1200 x 4800 DPI
  • Number of print cartridges
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:4
    • Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer:6
  • Country of origin
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:Vietnam
    • Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer:Indonesia
  • Total number of input trays
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:1
    • Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer:3

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Comparison of G4770, Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer
127 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackDiffers11 ppm8.5 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers6 ppm8 ppm
Borderless printingYesYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 ppm
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex copyingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 4800 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scannerUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toCloudCloud
Input colour depthKnown for one16 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one8 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Input greyscale depthKnown for one16 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum scan sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 mm x 297 mm
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxingUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one50 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Duplex functionsPrintPrint
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesDiffers46
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowPhoto black, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan
Country of originDiffersVietnamIndonesia
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneGI-51 PGBK, GI-51 C, GI-51 M, GI-51 YUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers13
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper tray
Paper handling7 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 1200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
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)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, LetterLetter, Legal
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL10, DL, C6
Photo paper sizesDiffers10x15,13x18,18x25,20x2510x15,13x18 cm
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one10x15, 13x18, 20x25, A4, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one89 - 1200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one55 - 216 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 105 g/m²64 - 300 g/m²
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Legal, Letter, Plain paper
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Mopria Print Service
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers3.43 cm (1.35")10.9 cm (4.29")
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Power2 differ
Power consumption (copying)Differs15 W17 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.16 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1Yes
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 MontereyYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers416 mm479 mm
DepthDiffers556 mm356 mm
HeightDiffers268 mm148 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg8.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers494 mm460 mm
Package depthDiffers499 mm580 mm
Package heightDiffers312 mm240 mm
Package weightDiffers11.9 kg10.3 kg
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one6000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one7700 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black)Known for one7600 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY)Known for one8100 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneIJ Printer Assistant ToolUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Introduction monthKnown for oneDecemberUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndividual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty document
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCopy, Print
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.9.5 or later, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2025
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac(Wi-Fi 5)/k/v/r, USB host
Maximum scan sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 297 mm
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Micro PiezoTM print head
Software CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClariaTM Photo HD Ink
Ink dropKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 sheets
Print head nozzlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 28 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²)
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Logistics dataidentical
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 pc(s)

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