Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4

28specifications compared
16differ
12identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4:Laser
Maximum resolution
- MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
- PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4:4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono
- MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4:16 ipm
- PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4:8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
- MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4:11 ipm
- PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4:4 ipm
Optical scanning resolution
- MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4:600 x 1200 DPI
Faxing
- MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
- PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4:No
Number of print cartridges
- MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4:4
- PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4:2
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4:A4
- PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4:A4, A5

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Comparison of MB2020, MG2910
59 specifications	A Canon MAXIFY MB2020 Inkjet A4 Model MB2020 View product	B Canon PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4 Model MG2910 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoDiffers	16 ipm	8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers	11 ipm	4 ipm
Copyingidentical
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 s
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	No
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speed diallingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Secure fax receptionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	2
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10	B5
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7,8x10	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	Legal
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x15,13x18 cm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Google Cloud Print, PIXMA Cloud Link
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premi	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android, iOS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	465 mm	426 mm
DepthDiffers	460 mm	306 mm
HeightDiffers	262 mm	145 mm
WeightDiffers	10.6 kg	3.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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