Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4 vs Canon PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4

29specifications compared
19differ
10identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4:Laser
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Printing
- LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4:Mono printing
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4:1200 x 600 DPI
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4:20 ppm
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:5.6 ppm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4:20 cpm
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:6.8 cpm
Scanning
- LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4:Mono scanning
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour scanning
Faxing
- LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4:No
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
Media weight (tray 1)
- LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4:64 - 90gsm
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:64 - 105 g/m²

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Comparison of iR1020J, MX860
71 specifications	A Canon LaserBase iR1020J Laser A4 Model iR1020J View product	B Canon PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model MX860 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	5.6 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	13.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	8 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.4 ppm
Copying1 differ
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	20 cpm	6.8 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	8 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	50 - 200%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	300 x 300 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one	20 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	6 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	600 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	600 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	1100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	1100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper	Envelopes
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	56 - 128 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Differs	64 - 90gsm	64 - 105 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Letter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Direct printingDiffers	No	Yes
Networkidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Processor frequencyKnown for one	192 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CF, microSDHC, miniSD, miniSDHC, MMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SD, SDHC, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43.5 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	1023 W	21 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	22 kg	11.8 kg
Other features5 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	520 x 457 x 378 mm	491 x 437 x 226 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, No	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 Server Mac OS 10.2.8-10.4.3	Win Vista, XP, 2000 Mac X v.10.3.9, v.10.4, v10.5
MAC address tableKnown for one	200 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeDiffers	50/60Hz	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	50 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speedKnown for one	6 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Font stylesKnown for one	Roman113	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C

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