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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MAXIFY GX2020 Inkjet A4 vs Epson EcoTank ET-4905

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 19identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank ET-4905 has 5 ppm more print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Canon MAXIFY GX2020 Inkjet A4 (15 ppm vs 10 ppm). The Canon MAXIFY GX2020 Inkjet A4 has 150 pages more fax memory than the Epson EcoTank ET-4905 (250 pages vs 100 pages). The Canon MAXIFY GX2020 Inkjet A4 has 0.03 kWh/week more energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) than the Epson EcoTank ET-4905 (0.14 kWh/week vs 0.11 kWh/week). Only the Epson EcoTank ET-4905 has borderless printing. Maximum resolution: 600 x 1200 DPI on the Canon MAXIFY GX2020 Inkjet A4, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson EcoTank ET-4905.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 10 ppm
    • 15 ppm
  • Borderless printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Fax memory
    • 250 pages
    • 100 pages
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • B5
    • B5, B6
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • Black
  • Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)
    • 0.14 kWh/week
    • 0.11 kWh/week

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Canon

MAXIFY GX2020 Inkjet A4

Model GX2020

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs10 ppm15 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one11 s
Borderless printingDiffersNoYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one33 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one11 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one6 ppm
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA4
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one17 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
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
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers250 pages100 pages
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one27000 pages per month
Duplex functionsKnown for onePrint
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one30 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Executive, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Letter, Oficio
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C5, DL, Monarch
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC6
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one10x15
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-B
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
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 algorithmsDiffersWPA-AES, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAE128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one46.5 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one6.86 cm (2.7")
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one22 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.8 W
Power consumption (off)0.1 W0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.14 kWh/week0.11 kWh/week
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one12 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.5 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one6 W
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 10.4 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 13.
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one375 mm
DepthKnown for one317 mm
HeightKnown for one224 mm
WeightKnown for one5.5 kg

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