Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

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

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

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4:38 ppm
- i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4:43 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4:5.5 s
- i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4:6.2 s
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4:38 cpm
- i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4:43 cpm
Duplex copy speed (black, US Letter)
- i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4:30.3 ppm
- i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4:34.4 ppm
Time to first copy (black, normal)
- i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4:6.6 s
- i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4:6.4 s
Faxing
- i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4:Mono faxing
- i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4:No
Maximum duty cycle
- i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4:80000 pages per month
- i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4:150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle
- i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4:750 - 4000 pages per month
- i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4:2000 - 7500 pages per month

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Comparison of MF429x, MF522x
122 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF429x Laser A4 Model MF429x View product	B Canon i-SENSYS MF522x Laser A4 Model MF522x View product
Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	38 ppm	43 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	5.5 s	6.2 s
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Copying3 differ
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	38 cpm	43 cpm
Duplex copy speed (black, US Letter)Differs	30.3 ppm	34.4 ppm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs	6.6 s	6.4 s
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	No
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	400 x 400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	512 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speed diallingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	281	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	310 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	80000 pages per month	150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers	750 - 4000 pages per month	2000 - 7500 pages per month
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	550 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	250 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	16K	16K, Index card
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, C5, DL, Monarch	10, C5, DL
Duplex media weightKnown for one	60 - 120 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA, WPA2	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Differs	DHCP, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINS, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP	, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINS, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, POP before SMTP
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	10 W	17 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs	1.2 kWh/week	1.5 kWh/week
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac 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 one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	453 mm	480 mm
HeightDiffers	392 mm	452 mm
WeightDiffers	16.9 kg	20 kg
Other features2 differ
Cartridge typeDiffers	052, 052H	041, 041H
Noise levelDiffers	72.2 dB	72.9 dB

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