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Canon i-SENSYS MF249dw Laser A4 vs Canon PIXMA MP287 multifunction printer Inkjet A4

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 8identical
  • 84known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • i-SENSYS MF249dw Laser A4:Laser
    • PIXMA MP287 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Inkjet
  • Printing
    • i-SENSYS MF249dw Laser A4:Mono printing
    • PIXMA MP287 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • i-SENSYS MF249dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
    • PIXMA MP287 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Copying
    • i-SENSYS MF249dw Laser A4:Mono copying
    • PIXMA MP287 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour copying
  • Maximum number of copies
    • i-SENSYS MF249dw Laser A4:999 copies
    • PIXMA MP287 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:20 copies
  • Scanning
    • i-SENSYS MF249dw Laser A4:Mono scanning
    • PIXMA MP287 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • i-SENSYS MF249dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
    • PIXMA MP287 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • i-SENSYS MF249dw Laser A4:Flatbed & ADF scanner
    • PIXMA MP287 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner

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Comparison of MF249dw, MP287
117 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one27 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one15 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one6 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.4 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 ipm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one27 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one9 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers999 copies20 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4Unknown — not stated by the source
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 cpm
Scanning3 differ
ScanningDiffersMono scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan toKnown for oneE-mailUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one22 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one15 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG XR, TIFUnknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDFUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for oneICA, TWAIN, WIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19200 x 19200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4 / Letter (216 x 297)
Input colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingNo
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (black)Known for one200 x 400 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one256 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speed diallingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwarding toKnown for oneE-mail, SMBUnknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one114 locationsUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one15000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one500 - 2500 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII-LTUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeDiffersCassettePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers16K, Executive, StatementLegal
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DL, Monarch10, DL
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one50 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 297 mm
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x6,5x7,8x10
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x6, 5x7, 8x10, A4, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPv1/SNMPv3 (IPv4,IPv6), HTTP/HTTPS, SNTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45.5 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
DisplayDiffersLCDLED
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one6 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one1150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (copying)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 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 Vista
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers391.2 mm450 mm
DepthDiffers378.5 mm335 mm
HeightDiffers361 mm153 mm
WeightDiffers13.1 kg5.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one17 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEEE
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS

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