Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4 vs Canon PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4

31specifications compared
20differ
11identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4:Laser
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Printing
- i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4:No
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4:600 x 1200 DPI
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4:20 ppm
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:22 ppm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4:20 cpm
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:22 cpm
Scanning
- i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4:Colour scanning
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:Mono scanning
Input colour depth
- i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4:24 bit
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:48 bit
Faxing
- i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4:No
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:Colour faxing

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Comparison of MF4010, MX300
60 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF4010 Laser A4 Model MF4010 View product	B Canon PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4 Model MX300 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	No	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	22 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 ppm
DVD/CD printing	No	No
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	20 cpm	22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 cpm
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	Mono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MH, MR
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Features1 differ
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	1	4
Input & output capacity1 differ
Maximum input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 105 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Index card	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	66 dB	39.5 dB
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-ROM / 1024x768
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	8 W	1.7 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	3.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium II 300 MHz/PowerPC G3
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	12.7 kg	7 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Presto!PageManager, ScanSoft OmniPage SE	MP Navigator EX, Easy-PhotoPrint EX, ScanSoft OmniPage SE (OCR), NewSoft Presto! PageManager
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	390 x 432 x 297 mm	465 x 440 x 174 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan, No	Copy, Fax, Print
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/VISTA MAC 10.2.8 ~ 10.4.6	Windows Vista / Windows XP SP1, SP2 / Windows 2000 Professional SP2, SP3, SP4 Mac OS X v.10.2.8 - v.10.4
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Standard media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 x 15cm, 10 x 18cm, 13 x 18cm, 20 x 25cm, Credit Card (54 x 86mm)
Power supplyKnown for one	650 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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