Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4 vs Epson Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet

18specifications compared
16differ
2identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4:Laser
- Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet:Inkjet
Printing
- i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4:No
- Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4:600 x 1200 DPI
- Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet:5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4:22 ppm
- Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet:30 ppm
Copying
- i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4:Mono copying
- Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet:Colour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4:22 cpm
- Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet:30 cpm
Faxing
- i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4:Mono faxing
- Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet:No
Market positioning
- i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4:Business
- Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet:Home & office

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Comparison of MF6580PL, RX560
61 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF6580PL Laser A4 Model MF6580PL View product	B Epson Stylus Photo RX560 Inkjet Model RX560 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	No	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	22 ppm	30 ppm
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 s
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	22 cpm	30 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	50 - 200%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 cpm
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Input colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	No
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	20 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	15000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	500 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.35 cm (2.5")
Power2 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	5 W	5.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	20 W	2.5 W
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	24 kg	8.3 kg
Other features5 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	520 x 420 x 451.9 mm	450 x 418 x 209.7 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Scan	Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan, No	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP	Microsoft Windows 98SE Microsoft Windows Me Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Macintosh OS 10.2.8
Modem typeKnown for one	Super G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 200-240V, 50-60Hz	100-120/220-240V
Power supplyKnown for one	860 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speedKnown for one	22 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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