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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 83identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 38 ppm
    • 43 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 5.5 s
    • 6.2 s
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 38 cpm
    • 43 cpm
  • Duplex copy speed (black, US Letter)
    • 30.3 ppm
    • 34.4 ppm
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 6.6 s
    • 6.4 s
  • Faxing
    • Mono faxing
    • No
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 80000 pages per month
    • 150000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 750 - 4000 pages per month
    • 2000 - 7500 pages per month

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Canon

i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4

Model MF429x

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Canon

i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4

Model MF522x

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Printing2 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingMono printingMono printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs38 ppm43 ppm
Warm-up time14 s14 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5.5 s6.2 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)5 mm5 mm
Barcode printingYesYes
Secure printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Copying3 differ
CopyingMono copyingMono copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs38 cpm43 cpm
Duplex copy speed (black, US Letter)Differs30.3 ppm34.4 ppm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs6.6 s6.4 s
Maximum number of copies999 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionYesYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2, 42, 4
ID-card copy functionYesYes
Edge erase functionYesYes
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningYesYes
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (black)300 x 600 ppi300 x 600 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (colour)300 x 600 ppi300 x 600 ppi
Maximum scan resolution9600 x 9600 DPI9600 x 9600 DPI
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toCloud, E-mail, FTP, PC, USBCloud, E-mail, FTP, PC, USB
Image formats supportedJPEG, PNG, TIFFJPEG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Scan driversICA, TWAIN, WIAICA, TWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingNo
Fax resolution (black)Known for one400 x 400 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one512 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one281
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one310 locations
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers80000 pages per month150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers750 - 4000 pages per month2000 - 7500 pages per month
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesPCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript, UFRIIPCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript, UFRII
Printer fontsPCL, PostScriptPCL, PostScript
Number of printer fonts229229
Number of PCL fonts9393
Number of PostScript fonts136136
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets550 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeCassette, Paper trayCassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesEnvelopes, Executive, Legal, LetterEnvelopes, Executive, Legal, Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers16K16K, Index card
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DL, Monarch10, C5, DL
Custom media length127 - 355.6 mm127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media width76.2 - 215.9 mm76.2 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weight52 - 120 g/m²52 - 120 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight50 - 105 g/m²50 - 105 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 120 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA, WPA264-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersDHCP, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINS, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINS, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DHCPv6, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTPDHCPv6, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP
Management protocolsSNMPv1, SNMPv3SNMPv1, SNMPv3
IP address filteringYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performanceidentical
Internal memory1024 MB1024 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequency800 MHz800 MHz
Designidentical
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonal12.7 cm (5")12.7 cm (5")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs10 W17 W
Power consumption (sleep)0.9 W0.9 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs1.2 kWh/week1.5 kWh/week
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 30 °C10 - 30 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers453 mm480 mm
Depth464 mm464 mm
HeightDiffers392 mm452 mm
WeightDiffers16.9 kg20 kg
Other features2 differ
Fonts includedYesYes
Cartridge typeDiffers052, 052H041, 041H
Noise levelDiffers72.2 dB72.9 dB
Print resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI

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