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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MAXIFY MB5020 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 12identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

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

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Canon

MAXIFY MB5020 Inkjet A4

Model MB5020

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B

Canon

PIXMA MG2910 Laser A4

Model MG2910

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI4800 x 600 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one600 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoDiffers23 ipm8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers15 ipm4 ipm
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one31 s
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one30000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers42
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one60 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5
Envelopes sizesDiffers10B5
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,8x10
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18 cm
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 quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
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 oneWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneGoogle Cloud Print, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performanceidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one7.62 cm (3")
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 PremiWindows 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 supportedDiffersYesMac 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 oneAndroid, iOS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers465 mm426 mm
DepthDiffers460 mm306 mm
HeightDiffers292 mm145 mm
WeightDiffers11.3 kg3.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes

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