Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF5880dn Laser A4

57specifications compared
4differ
53identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Faxing
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:No
- i-SENSYS MF5880dn Laser A4:Mono faxing
Maximum print size
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:216 x 297 mm
- i-SENSYS MF5880dn Laser A4:210 x 297 mm
All-in-one functions
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:Copy, Scan
- i-SENSYS MF5880dn Laser A4:Copy, Fax, Scan

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Comparison of MF5840dn, MF5880dn
78 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4 Model MF5840dn View product	B Canon i-SENSYS MF5880dn Laser A4 Model MF5880dn View product
Printingidentical
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	No	No
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 600 DPI	1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	30 ppm	30 ppm
Warm-up time	16 s	16 s
Economical printing	Yes	Yes
Copyingidentical
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	30 cpm	30 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)	8 s	8 s
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 200%
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolution	9600 x 9600 DPI	9600 x 9600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
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
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	199
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 locations
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle	15000 pages per month	15000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
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 capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	50 sheets	50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	50 sheets	50 sheets
Maximum input capacity	500 sheets	500 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	210 x 297 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)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive	Executive
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight	60 - 190 g/m²	60 - 190 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight	50 - 105 g/m²	50 - 105 g/m²
Media weight (tray 1)	60 - 120 gsm	60 - 120 gsm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	128 MB	128 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)	55 dB	55 dB
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of lines	2 lines	2 lines
Display number of characters	20	20
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)	1200 W	1200 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	3 W	3 W
Power consumption (standby)	20 W	20 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	50 - 86 °F	50 - 86 °F
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	19.4 kg	19.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Presto! Page Manager MF Toolbox NetSpot Device Installer Remote User Interface (RUI) Department ID Management	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Networking features	10/100Mbp/s	10/100Mbp/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)	390 x 472 x 431 mm	390 x 472 x 431 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Scan, No	Scan, No
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008, XP, Vista, 7 Mac OS X Version 10.4.9-10.6.x	Windows 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008, XP, Vista, 7 Mac OS X v10.4.9-10.6.x
Power requirements	220 - 240V	220 - 240V
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin bottom (A4)Known for one	5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin left (A4)Known for one	5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin right (A4)Known for one	5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin top (A4)Known for one	5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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