Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageCLASS MF4880dw Laser A4 vs Canon imageCLASS MF4890dw Laser A4

61specifications compared
8differ
53identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- imageCLASS MF4880dw Laser A4:A5
- imageCLASS MF4890dw Laser A4:A4, A5
Management protocols
- imageCLASS MF4880dw Laser A4:SNMPv1 (IPv4,IPv6)
- imageCLASS MF4890dw Laser A4:SNMPv1
Market positioning
- imageCLASS MF4880dw Laser A4:Home & office
- imageCLASS MF4890dw Laser A4:Business
Weight
- imageCLASS MF4880dw Laser A4:12.7 kg
- imageCLASS MF4890dw Laser A4:13.4 kg
Package weight
- imageCLASS MF4880dw Laser A4:16.8 kg
- imageCLASS MF4890dw Laser A4:17.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- imageCLASS MF4880dw Laser A4:391 x 363 x 361 mm
- imageCLASS MF4890dw Laser A4:391 x 368 x 361 mm

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Comparison of MF4880dw, MF4890dw
105 specifications	A Canon imageCLASS MF4880dw Laser A4 Model MF4880dw View product	B Canon imageCLASS MF4890dw Laser A4 Model MF4890dw View product
Printingidentical
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	Mono printing	Mono printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 600 DPI	1200 x 600 DPI
Print resolution black	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	26 ppm	26 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)	5.8 s	5.8 s
Warm-up timeKnown for one	13.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	26 cpm	26 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)	8.7 s	8.7 s
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolution	9600 x 9600 DPI	9600 x 9600 DPI
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Scan to	USB	USB
Image formats supported	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supported	PDF	PDF
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Legal (216 x 356)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for one	TWAIN, WIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	Mono faxing	Mono faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax resolution (black)	200 x 400 DPI	200 x 400 DPI
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memory	256 pages	256 pages
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	103
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	114 locations
Speed diallingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JBIG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Printing colours	Black	Black
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	10000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper input type	Cassette	Cassette
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	50 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A5	A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive, Statement
Envelopes sizes	10, C5, DL	10, C5, DL
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.26 - 19.5 kg (16 - 43 lbs)
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.26 - 19.5 kg (16 - 43 lbs)
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Heavyweight paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	Legal, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Security algorithms	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMPv1 (IPv4,IPv6)	SNMPv1
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	128 MB	128 MB
Card reader integrated	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of lines	5 lines	5 lines
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)	520 W	520 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	2.1 W	2.1 W
Power consumption (standby)	5 W	5 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 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 Vi
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	12.7 kg	13.4 kg
WidthKnown for one	391 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	363 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	361 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	16.8 kg	17.6 kg
Other features1 differ
Networking features	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	391 x 363 x 361 mm	391 x 368 x 361 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Scan	Scan
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired & Wireless
Duplex (double-sided)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LegalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Scan file formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, JPG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
Scanner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Languages supportKnown for one	English, Spanish, French, Portuguese	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other network protocols supportedKnown for one	LPD, RAW, DHCP, BOOTP, RARP, Bonjour, DHCPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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