Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MF4270 + FX-10 vs Epson TX600FW Laser A4

34specifications compared
20differ
14identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- MF4270 + FX-10:No
- TX600FW Laser A4:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- MF4270 + FX-10:600 x 1200 DPI
- TX600FW Laser A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MF4270 + FX-10:20 ppm
- TX600FW Laser A4:27 ppm
Copying
- MF4270 + FX-10:Mono copying
- TX600FW Laser A4:Colour copying
Fax memory
- MF4270 + FX-10:256 pages
- TX600FW Laser A4:180 pages
Number of print cartridges
- MF4270 + FX-10:1
- TX600FW Laser A4:4
Total input capacity
- MF4270 + FX-10:250 sheets
- TX600FW Laser A4:120 sheets
Maximum print size
- MF4270 + FX-10:216 x 356 mm
- TX600FW Laser A4:210 x 1219 mm

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Comparison of MF4270 + FX-10, TX600FW
63 specifications	A Canon MF4270 + FX-10 View product	B Epson TX600FW Laser A4 Model TX600FW View product
Printing3 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	No	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	27 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 ppm
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99 copies
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution	9600 x 9600 DPI	9600 x 9600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
Faxing	Mono faxing	Mono faxing
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers	256 pages	180 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	1	4
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	10000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	120 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	210 x 1219 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes	Bond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Matte paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive	Legal
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	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, microSDHC, miniSD, MMC, MS PRO Duo, SDHC, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	66 dB	39 dB
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.35 cm (2.5")
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	650 W	20 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	8 W	5.5 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	13.2 kg	8.3 kg
Other features3 differ
Networking features	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	390 x 442 x 455 mm	461 x 346 x 236 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan, No	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/ XP/Server 2003/ Vista, Mac OS X 10.2.x/ 10.3.x/ 10.4.x/ 10.5.x	Windows Vista/XP/2000 Macintosh OS X 10.3.9/10.4.11/10.5.x
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	T103120/T103220/T103320/T103420
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b/g
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	7.5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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