Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4 vs Dell 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4

34specifications compared
26differ
8identical
51known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4:Mono printing
- 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour printing
Duplex printing
- i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4:Yes
- 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4:No
Maximum resolution
- i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4:1200 x 600 DPI
- 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Copying
- i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4:Mono copying
- 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour copying
Duplex copying
- i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4:Yes
- 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4:No
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4:33 cpm
- 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4:25 cpm
Duplex scanning
- i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4:Yes
- 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4:No
Optical scanning resolution
- i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4:1200 x 2400 DPI

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Comparison of MF5980dw, 210-36472
85 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF5980dw Laser A4 Model MF5980dw View product	B Dell 210-36472 multifunction printer Laser A4 Model 210-36472 View product
Printing3 differ
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	11 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 ppm
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	33 cpm	25 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	8 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 cpm
Scanning2 differ
Duplex scanningDiffers	Yes	No
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	9600 x 9600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail, USB
Fax2 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	No
Duplex faxingDiffers	Yes	No
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	200 x 100 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	512 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	15000 pages per month	3000 pages per month
Digital senderDiffers	No	Yes
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Blue, Cyan, Green
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	25 sheets
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
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	500 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	215 x 355 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Banner, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Heavyweight paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive	A2 baronial
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 190 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 3/4, 7 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Wireless LAN
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	64 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	43 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Display number of linesKnown for one	5 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	1200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	19.1 kg	6.93 kg
Other features4 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	390 x 473 x 431 mm	478 x 369 x 178 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Copy, Digital sender, Print
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008, XP, Vista, 7, Mac OS X 10.4.9-10.7.x, Linux	Windows XP/Vista/7, Linux Ubuntu/SUSE/Fedora
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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