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Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 vs Epson WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 31identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 has 1 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black than the Epson WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4 (11 ppm vs 10 ppm). The Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 has 1 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour than the Epson WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4 (6 ppm vs 5 ppm). The Epson WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4 has 32 bit more input colour depth than the Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 (48 bit vs 16 bit). Only the Epson WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4 has colour display. Duplex printing mode: Manual on the Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4, Auto on the Epson WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4.

  • Duplex printing mode
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:Manual
    • WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4:Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:11 ppm
    • WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4:10 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:6 ppm
    • WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4:5 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
    • WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Input colour depth
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:16 bit
    • WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4:48 bit
  • Output colour depth
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:8 bit
    • WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4:24 bit
  • Fax memory
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:50 pages
    • WorkForce WF-2930 Inkjet A4:100 pages

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Comparison of G4770, WF-2930
106 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 ppm10 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers6 ppm5 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
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
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCISUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneCloudUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers16 bit48 bit
Output colour depthDiffers8 bit24 bit
Input greyscale depth16 bit16 bit
Output greyscale depth8 bit8 bit
Scan driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceICA, TWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
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 speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers50 pages100 pages
Fax transmission speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 sec/page
Auto-redialingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Duplex functionsPrintPrint
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Country of originKnown for oneVietnamUnknown — not stated by the source
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneGI-51 PGBK, GI-51 C, GI-51 M, GI-51 YUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 pages per month
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers35 sheets30 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
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 paperEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, LetterLetter, Legal
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL10
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25Unknown — not stated by the source
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 weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANNoNo
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-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Epson iPrint, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers3.43 cm (1.35")3.66 cm (1.44")
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (copying)Differs15 W12 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W0.7 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.2 W
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 voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac 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 O
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers416 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers556 mm300 mm
HeightDiffers268 mm218 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg5.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one494 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one499 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one312 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one11.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
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 includedACAC
Bundled softwareKnown for oneIJ Printer Assistant ToolUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Introduction monthKnown for oneDecemberUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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