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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MAXIFY MB2150 Inkjet A4 vs HP DeskJet 3730 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 16identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Thermal inkjet
  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • No
  • Duplex printing mode
    • Auto
    • Manual
  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 19 ppm
    • 8 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 13 ppm
    • 5.5 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 6 s
    • 15 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 7 s
    • 18 s

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106 specifications
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Canon

MAXIFY MB2150 Inkjet A4

Model MB2150

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HP

DeskJet 3730 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 3730

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Printing8 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeDiffersAutoManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs19 ppm8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs13 ppm5.5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6 s15 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs7 s18 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one3 mm
Copying3 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs18 cpm4 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs10 cpm2.5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies9 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one300 x 300 DPI
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 297 mm216 x 355 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneCloud, E-mail, HTTP, USB
Input colour depthDiffers48 bit24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF, RTF, TXT
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
TWAIN versionKnown for one2.1
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one250 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers20000 pages per month1000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers200 - 1000 pages per month20 - 500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers42
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Digital senderKnown for oneNo
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneNo
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets60 sheets
Paper input typeDiffersCassettePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one25 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DL, MonarchDL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,20x25
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one89 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMP
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGreen, White
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersTFTLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one6.35 cm (2.5")
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (copying)Known for one27 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.06 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.2 kWh/week
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V200 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.69 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 Premium, WindowsYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, Windows 10 Mobile, Windows RT, iOS
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs15 - 30 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers463 mm403 mm
DepthDiffers389 mm177 mm
HeightDiffers260 mm141 mm
WeightDiffers10.6 kg2.33 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneQuick Utility Toolbox, IJ Network Device Setup Utility, Easy-WebPrint EX
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433100
Other featuresidentical
Cartridge typeKnown for onePGI-1500XL BK, PGI-1500XL C, PGI-1500XL M, PGI-1500XL Y
Noise levelKnown for one56 dB
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one360 MHz
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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