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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4 vs Epson Stylus TX525FW Inkjet A4

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 19identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Inkjet
  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 23 ppm
    • 38 ppm
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 23 cpm
    • 38 cpm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Mono faxing

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A

Canon

i-SENSYS MF4730 Laser A4

Model MF4730

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B

Epson

Stylus TX525FW Inkjet A4

Model TX525FW

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 600 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs23 ppm38 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one13.5 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one6 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one5 mm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs23 cpm38 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one9 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one13 cpm
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297)
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one180 pages
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one10000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack
Page description languagesKnown for oneUFRII-LT
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Oficio, Statement
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DL10, C6, DL
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 356 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 210 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneNot supported
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one39 dB
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Display number of linesKnown for one5 lines
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs1320 W15 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1.4 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one5 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V220 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 30 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers390 mm460 mm
DepthDiffers439 mm403 mm
HeightDiffers360 mm235 mm
WeightDiffers11.9 kg7.4 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one460 x 403 x 235 mm
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Print, Scan

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