Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4 vs Canon MG2550S Inkjet A4

38specifications compared
27differ
11identical
75known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4:Laser
- MG2550S Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Printing
- imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4:Mono printing
- MG2550S Inkjet A4:Colour printing
Duplex printing
- imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4:Yes
- MG2550S Inkjet A4:No
Maximum resolution
- imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- MG2550S Inkjet A4:4800 x 600 DPI
Copying
- imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4:Mono copying
- MG2550S Inkjet A4:Colour copying
Maximum number of copies
- imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4:999 copies
- MG2550S Inkjet A4:21 copies
Optical scanning resolution
- imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- MG2550S Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
Scanner type
- imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4:Flatbed & ADF scanner
- MG2550S Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner

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Comparison of MF244dw, MG2550S
113 specifications	A Canon imageCLASS MF244dw Laser A4 Model MF244dw View product	B Canon MG2550S Inkjet A4 Model MG2550S View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	27 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	15 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	6 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 ipm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	27 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	9 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	999 copies	21 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Scanning3 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	9600 x 9600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan toKnown for one	Cloud, PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one	20 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	15 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG, PNG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for one	PDF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Scan driversKnown for one	ICA, TWAIN, WIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	15000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	500 - 2500 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	PCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	60 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	1 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	35 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Paper tray
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Statement	Legal
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, C5, DL, Monarch	10, DL
Paper tray media weightDiffers	60 - 163 g/m²	64 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	50 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x15,13x18 cm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, IPSEC, WEP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	LPD, RAW, WSD-Print, Email, SMB, WSD-Scan, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP, DHCP, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINS, SNMPv1, SNMPv3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	LPD, RAW, WSD-Print, Email, SMB, WSD-Scan, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP, DHCPv6, SNMPv1, SNMPv3	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service	Not supported
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	No	No
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	5 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one	1150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave, Wi-Fi Direct on)Known for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	4.1 W	1 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	1.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	0.9 kWh/week	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (copying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	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 Premium, Windows	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 Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1536 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3100 MB
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	EPEAT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	390 mm	426 mm
DepthDiffers	371 mm	306 mm
HeightDiffers	360 mm	145 mm
WeightDiffers	12.1 kg	3.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	My Image Garden, Full HD Movie Print
Other featuresidentical
Downloadable softwareKnown for one	Presto! Page Manager, MF Scan Utility, Remote User Interface (RUI), SSID Tool, Toner Status Tool	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	52 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84433100

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