Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4

52specifications compared
26differ
26identical
71known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:Laser
- PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Maximum resolution
- imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4:9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:21 ppm
- PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4:15 ppm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
- imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:21 cpm
- PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4:7.7 cpm
Time to first copy (colour, normal)
- imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:16.2 s
- PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4:19 s
Optical scanning resolution
- imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4:2400 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan resolution
- imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:9600 x 9600 DPI
- PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4:19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner type
- imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:Flatbed & ADF scanner
- PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner

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Comparison of MF726Cdw, MG7720
123 specifications	A Canon imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4 Model MF726Cdw View product	B Canon PIXMA MG7720 Inkjet A4 Model MG7720 View product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	21 ppm	15 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	10 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	10 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	23 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	14.3 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	14.3 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
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	21 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	21 cpm	7.7 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	15.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Differs	16.2 s	19 s
Scanning4 differ
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	2400 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers	9600 x 9600 DPI	19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan toKnown for one	Cloud, E-mail, FTP, File, Image, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one	10 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	10 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for one	PDF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for one	TWAIN, WIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	406 x 391 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
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	281	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	310 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JBIG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	40000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	0 - 2900 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	125 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	125 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Manual feederKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Coated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, T-shirt Transfer
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Statement	Legal
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, B5, C5, DL, Monarch	10, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x15,13x18,20x25
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x15, 13x18, 20x25, A4, Letter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	AES, HTTPS, SNMP, TKIP, WEP, WPA2-PSK	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	LPD, RAW, WSD-Print, WSD-Scan, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, BOOTP, RARP, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	LPD, RAW, WSD-Print, WSD-Scan, SNMPv1, SNMPv3, DHCPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMPv1, SNMPv3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Display number of linesKnown for one	7 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.89 cm (3.5")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one	1200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	450 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	23 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.9 W	0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	0.9 kWh/week	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	431.8 mm	435 mm
DepthDiffers	487.7 mm	370 mm
HeightDiffers	480.1 mm	148 mm
WeightDiffers	28.6 kg	7.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Network Scan Utility, MF Scan Utility, Presto! PageManager	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
DuplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 30 °C

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