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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4 vs Xerox CX951 Laser A3

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 20identical
  • 85known for one product only

Key differences

The Xerox CX951 Laser A3 has 600 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4 (1200 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). The Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4 has 1.9 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Xerox CX951 Laser A3 (9 s vs 7.1 s). The Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4 has 1.8 s more time to first page (colour, normal) than the Xerox CX951 Laser A3 (10 s vs 8.2 s). Print technology: Inkjet on the Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4, Laser on the Xerox CX951 Laser A3. Optical scanning resolution: 1200 x 2400 DPI on the Canon MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4, 600 x 600 DPI on the Xerox CX951 Laser A3.

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 9 s
    • 7.1 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 8.2 s
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    • 216 x 297 mm
    • 297 x 432 mm
  • Faxing
    • Colour faxing
    • No
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 27000 pages per month
    • 100000 pages per month

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Canon

MAXIFY GX2051 Inkjet A4

Model GX2051

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Xerox

CX951 Laser A3

Model CX951

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one35 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs9 s7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs10 s8.2 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one15 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one10 ipm
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one35 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one35 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one9 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one10.1 s
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (black)Known for one600 x 600 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (colour)Known for one600 x 600 ppi
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 297 mm297 x 432 mm
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, PC, USB
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one35 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for one35 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG, JPG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
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
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one33.3 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one250 pages
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers27000 pages per month100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one4000 - 20000 pages per month
Duplex functionsDiffersPrintCopy, Print, Scan
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5, PCL 6, PCLm, PDF 1.7, PPDS, PostScript 3
Printer fontsKnown for oneBitmap, PCL, PPDS, PostScript, Scalable
Country of originKnown for oneUnited Kingdom
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityKnown for one700 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one500 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers35 sheets200 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one200 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Executive, Plain paperCard stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper
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, Letter, OficioExecutive, Folio, Hagaki card, Ledger (media size), Legal, Letter, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DL, Monarch7 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C4, C5, DL
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 105 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 300 g/m²
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one89 - 216 mm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB connectorDiffersUSB Type-BUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
Optional connectivityKnown for oneFiber, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-AES, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAEIPSec, LEAP, SSL/TLS, MD5, MSCHAPv2, TLS, TTLS, PEAP, 802.1x RADIUS, SNMPv3
Management protocolsKnown for oneDHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), mDNS, BOOTP, WINS, DDNS, DNS, ARP
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one4096 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4096 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor coresKnown for one4
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs46.5 dB46 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one47 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one47 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one42 dB
Sound pressure level (standby)Known for one14 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeWorkgroup
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers6.86 cm (2.7")25.6 cm (10.1")
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one601 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one60 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.14 kWh/week0.55 kWh/week
Power consumption (copying)Known for one21 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7 x64, Windows 98SE, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista x64, Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 11, Windows 8.1 x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneFedora 28, Fedora 29, RedHat EL Linux 7.5, RedHat EL Linux 7.6, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Debian 8.11, Debian 9.5, Debian 9.6, SuSE Linux 15, openSUSE 42.3, Fedora 27
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012
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.
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 2896 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C10 - 32 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers374 mm592 mm
DepthDiffers510 mm660 mm
HeightDiffers260 mm809 mm
WeightDiffers8.1 kg81.9 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers469 mm740 mm
Package depthDiffers543.5 mm785 mm
Package heightDiffers317 mm1080 mm
Package weightKnown for one102.5 kg
Package volumeKnown for one80803.78 cm³
Packaging content2 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs3000 pages47700 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Differs3000 pages46900 pages
Cables includedACAC
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black)Known for one4500 pages
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY)Known for one4500 pages
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one1 year(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) packaging weightKnown for one0 g
Metal packaging weightKnown for one0 g
Paper packaging weightKnown for one4.3 kg
Plastic packaging weightKnown for one0 g
Wood packaging weightKnown for one0 g

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