Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4 vs HP OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4

47specifications compared
33differ
14identical
121known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:Laser
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
Printing
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:No
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:Colour printing
Duplex printing
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:Yes
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:No
Maximum resolution
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:1200 x 600 DPI
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:30 ppm
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:6 ppm
Copying
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:Mono copying
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:Colour copying
Duplex copying
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:Yes
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:No
Maximum copy resolution
- i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI

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Comparison of MF5840dn, G510g
168 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF5840dn Laser A4 Model MF5840dn View product	B HP OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4 Model G510g View product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Thermal inkjet
PrintingDiffers	No	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	30 ppm	6 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22, 4
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 ppm
Print speed (colour, best quality, letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	16 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying4 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	30 cpm	4.5 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal, US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 copies
Copy resolution (black graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 1200
Maximum copy speed (black, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 cpm
Maximum copy speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	8 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning4 differ
Duplex scanningDiffers	Yes	No
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	216 x 356 mm	216 x 297 mm
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
TWAIN versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	9600 x 9600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	203 x 196 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	15000 pages per month	3000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Page description languagesKnown for one	UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	20 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers	500 sheets	100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 sheets
Standard input capacity for cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
Input capacity for envelopes (primary tray)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 sheets
Maximum input capacity for 10 x 15 cm photographsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 sheets
Maximum input capacity for envelopesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15
Maximum input capacity for labelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Maximum input capacity for transparenciesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 sheets
Standard output capacity for cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Card stock, Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive	Hagaki card, Letter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelope feederKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum input capacity for cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
Maximum paper traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Paper handling standard/outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Recommended media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 - 280 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 190 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	50 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	60 - 120 gsm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networkidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	64 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	192 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	55 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Display number of linesKnown for one	2 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of charactersKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	1200 W	17 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	20 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	50 - 86 °F	59 - 90 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 60 °C
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 32 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	433.5 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	401.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216.7 mm
WeightDiffers	19.4 kg	5.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	475 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	345 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.64 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	590 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 pc(s)
Other features7 differ
Standard input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	390 x 472 x 431 mm	433.5 x 401.5 x 216.7 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan, No	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
HandsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 356 mm
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Scan file formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, DOC, JPG, OPF, PNG, RTF, TXT, UNICODE, WPD, XLS, XML
Size (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43.4 cm (17.1")
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	475 x 250 x 345 mm
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.0 B(A)
Auto fax reduction supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic paper sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Custom media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	77 x 102 - 216 x 762 mm
Duty cycle letter size (maximum)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 pages per month
Image scaling/enlargement rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 to 400%
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 sheets
Maximum output capacity for labelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 sheets
Maximum output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 sheets
Maximum scan area (ADF) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5 x 14")
Maximum scan area (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.6 cm (8.5")
Package dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	475 x 249.9 x 344.9 mm (18.7 x 9.84 x 13.6")
Package weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.13 kg (17.9 lbs)
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1219.2 x 1016 x 2542 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1219.2 x 1016 x 2542.5 mm (48 x 40 x 100.1")
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	589.7 kg (1300 lbs)
Print margin bottom (A4)Differs	5 mm	3.3 mm
Print margin left (A4)Differs	5 mm	3.3 mm
Print margin right (A4)Differs	5 mm	3.3 mm
Print margin top (A4)Differs	5 mm	3.3 mm
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Print quality (colour, best quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 DPI
Recommended media weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 - 24 lb
Send to email capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Standard input capacity for legalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Standard output capacity for labelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 sheets
Standard output capacity for legalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 sheets
Standard output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 sheets
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Letter, legal, executive, cardHP Solution Center; HP Smart Web Printing; HP Update; Shop for HP Supplies
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100Mbp/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008, XP, Vista, 7 Mac OS X Version 10.4.9-10.6.x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	220 - 240V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
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

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