Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4

56specifications compared
25differ
31identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
- PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono
- MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4:16 ipm
- PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4:12.2 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
- MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4:11 ipm
- PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4:8.7 ipm
Optical scanning resolution
- MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner type
- MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4:Flatbed & ADF scanner
- PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner
Faxing
- MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
- PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4:No
Number of print cartridges
- MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4:4
- PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4:5
Paper input type
- MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4:Cassette
- PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4:Paper tray

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Comparison of MB2050, MG5655
78 specifications	A Canon MAXIFY MB2050 Inkjet A4 Model MB2050 View product	B Canon PIXMA MG5655 Inkjet A4 Model MG5655 View product
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoDiffers	16 ipm	12.2 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers	11 ipm	8.7 ipm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	8 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	12 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for one	Colour copying	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan toKnown for one	Cloud, E-mail, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19200 x 19200 DPI
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	No
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	300 x 300 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	250 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	99 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	15000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	200 - 1000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	5
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Pigment black, Yellow
Input & output capacity1 differ
Paper input typeDiffers	Cassette	Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Envelopes, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
Borderless printing media sizesDiffers	Legal, Letter	10x15, A4, Letter
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Windows RT	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Performance3 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	53 dB	42.5 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs	53 dB	42.5 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Differs	53 dB	42.5 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Display diagonalDiffers	6.2 cm (2.44")	6.35 cm (2.5")
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TFT
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	26 W	12 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	0.8 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, 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, Win
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1500 MB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	463 mm	455 mm
DepthDiffers	389 mm	369 mm
HeightDiffers	260 mm	148 mm
WeightDiffers	10.7 kg	6.3 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Canon Quick Toolbox, Scanning Utility, Easy-WebPrint EX	MP Driver, My Image Garden, Quick Menu
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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