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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageCLASS MF232w Laser A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF237w Laser A4

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  • 73specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 53identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed scanner
    • Flatbed & ADF scanner
  • Scan to
    • Cloud, PC
    • Cloud, E-mail, PC
  • Image formats supported
    • JPG, PNG, TIF
    • JPG, TIF
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Mono faxing
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 500 - 2000 pages per month
    • 500 - 2500 pages per month
  • Envelopes sizes
    • 10, C5, DL, Monarch
    • 10, C5, DL
  • Market positioning
    • Home & office
    • Business

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111 specifications
A

Canon

imageCLASS MF232w Laser A4

Model MF232w

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B

Canon

i-SENSYS MF237w Laser A4

Model MF237w

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Printing1 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingMono printingMono printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)23 ppm23 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)6 s6 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printingKnown for oneNo
Copyingidentical
CopyingMono copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)23 cpm23 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)9 s9 s
Maximum number of copies999 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolution9600 x 9600 DPI9600 x 9600 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toDiffersCloud, PCCloud, E-mail, PC
Scan speed (black)Known for one20 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Known for one15 inch/min
Image formats supportedDiffersJPG, PNG, TIFJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversICA, TWAIN, WIAICA, TWAIN, WIA
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one200 x 200 DPI
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one256 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one104
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one114 locations
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYes
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle15000 pages per month15000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers500 - 2000 pages per month500 - 2500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Page description languagesUFRII-LTUFRII-LT
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity1 sheets1 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesBond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paperBond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers16K, Executive, Letter, Oficio, Statement16K, Executive, Index card, Letter, Oficio, Statement
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DL, Monarch10, C5, DL
Paper tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight50 - 105 g/m²50 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network3 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, AES, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, IPSEC, WEP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-TKIP
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersLPD, RAW, WSD-Print, IPP, IPPS, DHCP, BOOTP, RARP, Auto IP, SNMPv1/SNMPv3, HTTP/HTTPS, SNTPLPD, RAW, WSD-Print, Email, SMB, WSD-Scan, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP, DHCP, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINS, SNMPv1, SNMPv3
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersLPD, RAW, WSD-Print, IPP, IPPS, DHCP, BOOTP, RARP, DHCPv6, SNMPv1/SNMPv3, HTTP/HTTPS, SNTPLPD, RAW, WSD-Print, Email, SMB, WSD-Scan, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP, DHCPv6, SNMPv1, SNMPv3
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memory256 MB256 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one66 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Design3 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Display number of linesDiffers5 lines6 lines
Power3 differ
Power consumption (max)1120 W1120 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs4 W5.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1.1 W1.2 W
Power consumption (off)0.5 W0.5 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)0.7 kWh/week0.7 kWh/week
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one1120 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, WindowsWindows 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 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 H
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac 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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 30 °C10 - 30 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width390 mm390 mm
Depth371 mm371 mm
HeightDiffers312 mm360 mm
WeightDiffers10.2 kg11.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Cartridge typeKnown for one137
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes

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