Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 55identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4:1200 x 600 DPI
    • i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:600 x 1200 DPI
  • Faxing
    • i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4:No
    • i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:Mono faxing
  • Maximum print size
    • i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4:216 x 356 mm
    • i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:210 x 297 mm
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4:B5
    • i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:B5, B6
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4:Executive, Oficio, Statement
    • i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:Index card
  • Envelopes sizes
    • i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4:10, C5, DL
    • i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:C5, DL
  • Standard interfaces
    • i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4:USB 2.0
    • i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
  • Wi-Fi
    • i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4:No
    • i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:Yes

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Comparison of MF4730, MF4780w
83 specifications
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 600 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one9600 x 9600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scannerUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 x 200 DPI
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 pages
Input & output capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper tray
Manual feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 356 mm210 x 297 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Oficio, StatementIndex card
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DLC5, DL
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 210 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 dB
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs1320 W560 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs5 W1.4 W

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