Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4

65specifications compared
15differ
50identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:600 x 1200 DPI
- i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4:1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:23 ppm
- i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4:25 ppm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:23 cpm
- i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4:25 cpm
Scanning
- i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:Colour scanning
- i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4:Mono scanning
Fax resolution (black)
- i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:200 x 200 DPI
- i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4:200 x 400 DPI
Maximum print size
- i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:210 x 297 mm
- i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4:216 x 356 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:B5, B6
- i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4:B5
Envelopes sizes
- i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4:C5, DL
- i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4:10, C5, DL

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Comparison of MF4780w, MF4870dn
79 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF4780w Laser A4 Model MF4780w View product	B Canon i-SENSYS MF4870dn Laser A4 Model MF4870dn View product
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	23 ppm	25 ppm
Copying1 differ
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	23 cpm	25 cpm
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	Mono scanning
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9600 x 9600 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Fax1 differ
Fax resolution (black)Differs	200 x 200 DPI	200 x 400 DPI
Featuresidentical
Page description languagesKnown for one	UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Manual feederKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5, B6	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Index card	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesDiffers	C5, DL	10, C5, DL
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Performance1 differ
Sound power level (standby)Differs	50 dB	51 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.4 W	5 W
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	390 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	439 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	360 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	11.9 kg	12.5 kg

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