Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF4660PL Laser A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF4690PL Laser A4

35specifications compared
8differ
27identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum copy resolution
- i-SENSYS MF4660PL Laser A4:300 x 300 DPI
- i-SENSYS MF4690PL Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Scanning
- i-SENSYS MF4660PL Laser A4:Colour scanning
- i-SENSYS MF4690PL Laser A4:Mono scanning
Faxing
- i-SENSYS MF4660PL Laser A4:No
- i-SENSYS MF4690PL Laser A4:Mono faxing
Non-ISO print media sizes
- i-SENSYS MF4660PL Laser A4:Legal
- i-SENSYS MF4690PL Laser A4:Executive
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- i-SENSYS MF4660PL Laser A4:390 x 442 x 455 mm
- i-SENSYS MF4690PL Laser A4:390 x 442 x 370 mm
All-in-one functions
- i-SENSYS MF4660PL Laser A4:Copy, Scan
- i-SENSYS MF4690PL Laser A4:Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions
- i-SENSYS MF4660PL Laser A4:Scan, No
- i-SENSYS MF4690PL Laser A4:No

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Comparison of MF4660PL, MF4690PL
63 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF4660PL Laser A4 Model MF4660PL View product	B Canon i-SENSYS MF4690PL Laser A4 Model MF4690PL View product
Printingidentical
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	No	No
Maximum resolution	600 x 1200 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	20 ppm	20 ppm
Economical printing	Yes	Yes
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Copying1 differ
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	300 x 300 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	20 cpm	20 cpm
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	50 - 200%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	Mono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9600 x 9600 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	201 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle	10000 pages per month	10000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Transparencies	Envelopes, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Legal	Executive
Envelopes sizes	DL	DL
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)	TCP/IP	TCP/IP
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)	66 dB	66 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)	730 W	730 W
Power consumption (standby)	12 W	12 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	15 kg	15 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled software	NetSpot Device Installer, Presto!PageManager, ScanSoft OmniPage SE	NetSpot Device Installer, Presto!PageManager, ScanSoft OmniPage SE
Other features3 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ45- Ethernet (10BaseT/100BaseT)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	390 x 442 x 455 mm	390 x 442 x 370 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan, No	No
Compatible operating systems	Windows 98,Me, 2000,XP, 2003 Server, VISTA	Windows 98,Me, 2000,XP, 2003 Server, VISTA
Print technology resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Standard media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 x 127mm to 216 x 356 mm
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page yield footnoteKnown for one	2000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesKnown for one	216x356mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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