Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4

27specifications compared
19differ
8identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4:Laser
- PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Printing
- imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4:Mono printing
- PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4:4800 x 600 DPI
Copying
- imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4:Mono copying
- PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4:Colour copying
Maximum number of copies
- imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4:99 copies
- PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4:21 copies
Optical scanning resolution
- imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
Input colour depth
- imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4:24 bit
- PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4:48 bit
Total input capacity
- imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4:250 sheets
- PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4:60 sheets

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Comparison of MF6160dw, MG2555
81 specifications	A Canon imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4 Model MF6160dw View product	B Canon PIXMA MG2555 Inkjet A4 Model MG2555 View product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	4800 x 600 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one	1200 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	17 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	6 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 ipm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	35 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	99 copies	21 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	9600 x 9600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Scan driversKnown for one	TWAIN, WIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Scan speed (ADF, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 ppm
Faxidentical
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	400 x 400 DPI	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
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	210 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JBIG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	50000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	PCL 6, UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	60 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	150 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 input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Paper tray
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Glossy paper
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x15,13x18 cm
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	USB
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print	Windows RT
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	1.110 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	2.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	9 W	1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	391.2 mm	426 mm
DepthDiffers	472.4 mm	306 mm
HeightDiffers	431.8 mm	145 mm
WeightDiffers	19.1 kg	3.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	23 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP Driver inkl. Scanning Utility, My Image Garden mitFull HD Movie Print, Quick Menu.

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