Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4 vs Epson EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 23identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4 has 1 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4 (10 s vs 9 s). The Epson EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4 has 6 s more time to first page (colour, normal) than the Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4 (16 s vs 10 s). The Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4 has 9 W more power consumption (copying) than the Epson EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4 (21 W vs 12 W). Only the Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4 has Ethernet LAN. Maximum resolution: 600 x 1200 DPI on the Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4.

  • Maximum resolution
    • MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
    • EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4:9 s
    • EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4:10 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4:10 s
    • EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4:16 s
  • Scanner type
    • MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4:Flatbed & ADF scanner
    • EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner
  • Faxing
    • MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
    • EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4:No
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4:B5
    • EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4:B5, B6
  • Envelopes sizes
    • MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4:10, C5, DL, Monarch
    • EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4:10, C6, DL
  • Photo paper sizes
    • MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4:10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
    • EcoTank ET-2926 Inkjet A4:10x15,13x18 cm

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Comparison of GX2051, ET-2926
105 specifications
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one15 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one10 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs9 s10 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs10 s16 s
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copyingidentical
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
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
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
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNG
Document formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one33.3 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one250 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speed diallingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one27000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneUnited KingdomUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
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
Maximum input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 sheets
Paper handling6 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Executive, Plain paperEnvelopes
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, Letter, OficioLegal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DL, Monarch10, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesDiffers10x15,13x18,18x25,20x2510x15,13x18 cm
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one89 - 216 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 105 g/m²64 - 300 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
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-SAE64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-AES, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Epson Connect
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one46.5 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Display diagonalKnown for one6.86 cm (2.7")Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (copying)Differs21 W12 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.14 kWh/week0.13 kWh/week
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
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 10.4 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.Mac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, 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 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 S
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — 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
WidthDiffers374 mm361 mm
DepthDiffers510 mm317 mm
HeightDiffers260 mm162 mm
WeightDiffers8.1 kg4.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one469 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one543.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one317 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package volumeKnown for one80803.78 cm³Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one3000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one3000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black)Known for one4500 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY)Known for one4500 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) packaging weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Metal packaging weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper packaging weightKnown for one4.3 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Plastic packaging weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Wood packaging weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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