Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4 vs Canon imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4

50specifications compared
16differ
34identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4:23 ppm
- imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4:28 ppm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4:23 cpm
- imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4:27 cpm
Faxing
- i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4:No
- imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4:Mono faxing
Maximum duty cycle
- i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4:8000 pages per month
- imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4:10000 pages per month
Envelopes sizes
- i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4:10, C5, DL, Monarch
- imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4:C5, DL, Monarch
Wi-Fi
- i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4:No
- imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4:Yes
Ethernet LAN
- i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4:No
- imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4:Yes
Internal memory
- i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4:128 MB
- imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4:256 MB

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Comparison of MF211, MF229dw
86 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF211 Laser A4 Model MF211 View product	B Canon imageCLASS MF229dw Laser A4 Model MF229dw View product
Printing1 differ
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	23 ppm	28 ppm
Copying1 differ
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	23 cpm	27 cpm
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2, 4
Scanningidentical
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN, WIA
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 x 100 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	104
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	114 locations
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	8000 pages per month	10000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UFRII-LT
Input & output capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 356 mm
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, C5, DL, Monarch	C5, DL, Monarch
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Index card, Oficio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one	216 - 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	76.2 - 210 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	256 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Differs	45 dB	47 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	50 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Display number of linesDiffers	5 lines	6 lines
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	500 W	570 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3.2 W	5.8 W
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	441 mm	448 mm
HeightDiffers	312 mm	360 mm
WeightDiffers	10.1 kg	13.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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