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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MAXIFY MB5430 Inkjet A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF525x Laser A4

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 21identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • Mono printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 24 ppm
    • 43 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 6 s
    • 6.2 s
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 22 cpm
    • 43 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 99 copies
    • 999 copies

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Canon

MAXIFY MB5430 Inkjet A4

Model MB5430

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Canon

i-SENSYS MF525x Laser A4

Model MF525x

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs24 ppm43 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one14 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6 s6.2 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one5 mm
Barcode printingKnown for oneYes
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one15.5 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one7 s
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs22 cpm43 cpm
Duplex copy speed (black, US Letter)Known for one34.4 ppm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one6.4 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Edge erase functionKnown for oneYes
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one11.5 cpm
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningYesYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (black)Known for one300 x 600 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (colour)Known for one300 x 600 ppi
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one9600 x 9600 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toDiffersTWAIN, WIACloud, E-mail, FTP, PC, USB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Input colour depthDiffers48 bit24 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneICA, TWAIN, WIA
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one23 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for one23 ppm
Fax3 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingMono faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYes
Fax resolution (black)Differs300 x 300 DPI400 x 400 DPI
Fax transmission speed3 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers250 pages512 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one281
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one100 locations
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one2000 - 7500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript, UFRII
Printer fontsKnown for onePCL, PostScript
Number of printer fontsKnown for one229
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one93
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one136
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacityDiffers500 sheets550 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper input typeDiffersCassetteCassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one3
Maximum output capacityKnown for one75 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Plain paper, PostcardEnvelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffersLegal, LetterEnvelopes, Executive, Legal, Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one16K, Index card
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C5, DL, Monarch
Custom media length127 - 355.6 mm127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthDiffers89 - 216 mm76.2 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one52 - 120 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one50 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network4 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
Security algorithmsDiffersSNMP64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneDHCP, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINS, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneDHCPv6, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPv1, SNMPv3
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one1024 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one800 MHz
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one56 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers8.89 cm (3.5")12.7 cm (5")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.9 W17 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.9 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.2 kWh/week1.5 kWh/week
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one27 W
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 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 35%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 30 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers463 mm494 mm
DepthDiffers459 mm464 mm
HeightDiffers351 mm452 mm
WeightDiffers12.9 kg20 kg
Other features1 differ
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes
Cartridge typeDiffersPGI-2300C/2300M/2300Y/2300BKPGI-2300XLC/2300XLM/2300XLY/2300XLBK041, 041H
Noise levelKnown for one72.9 dB
Print resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes

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