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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MF272dw II vs Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 17identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon MF272dw II has 1.6 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3 (7.1 s vs 5.5 s). The Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3 has 55,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Canon MF272dw II (75000 pages per month vs 20000 pages per month). The Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3 has 185 sheets more total input capacity than the Canon MF272dw II (335 sheets vs 150 sheets). Only the Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3 has colour display. Print technology: Laser on the Canon MF272dw II, Inkjet on the Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3.

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Inkjet
  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 7.1 s
    • 5.5 s
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed scanner
    • ADF scanner
  • Image formats supported
    • JPEG
    • JPEG, TIFF

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Canon

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Epson

WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3

Model EM-C8100

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one25 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one24 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7.1 s5.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one5.5 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one29 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one9 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA3
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Duplex copying modeKnown for oneAuto
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning4 differ
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan toDiffersPC, CloudE-mail, FTP, Network folder, USB
Image formats supportedDiffersJPEGJPEG, TIFF
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Modem speedKnown for one33.3 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one550 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Features5 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers20000 pages per month75000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers150 - 2000 pages per month2000 - 10000 pages per month
Duplex functionsDiffersPrint, CopyPrint, Scan
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersUFRIIESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets335 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers100 sheets85 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1835 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one1835 sheets
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paper, Heavy paper, Thin paper, Bond paper, Labels, Postcard, Envelopes, ExecutiveLetterhead, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A3+, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersCom-10, DL, C5, Monarch10, C4, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 300 g/m²
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, WPA2-EAP, WPA3-EAP64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, Ping, IEEE 802.1X, SNMP 2.0c, SNMP 3.0, SNMP Trap
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB3081 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHz
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessWorkgroup
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (copying)Known for one43 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one20 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.23 kWh/week0.16 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one1130 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one409 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one4.9 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers399 mm621 mm
DepthDiffers374 mm650 mm
HeightDiffers299 mm641 mm
WeightDiffers9.9 kg60.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
User guideKnown for oneYes

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