Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4 vs Epson WorkForce Pro WF-8590 Inkjet A3

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 26identical
  • 73known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:Laser
    • WorkForce Pro WF-8590 Inkjet A3:Inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    • imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • WorkForce Pro WF-8590 Inkjet A3:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:21 ppm
    • WorkForce Pro WF-8590 Inkjet A3:24 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:10 ppm
    • WorkForce Pro WF-8590 Inkjet A3:24 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:10 ppm
    • WorkForce Pro WF-8590 Inkjet A3:16 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:10 ppm
    • WorkForce Pro WF-8590 Inkjet A3:16 ppm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:21 cpm
    • WorkForce Pro WF-8590 Inkjet A3:22 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    • imageCLASS MF726Cdw Laser A4:99 copies
    • WorkForce Pro WF-8590 Inkjet A3:999 copies

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Comparison of MF726Cdw, WF-8590
131 specifications
Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs10 ppm24 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs10 ppm16 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs10 ppm16 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one23 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one14.3 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one14.3 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs21 cpm22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)21 cpm21 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one15.5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one16.2 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningYesYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution9600 x 9600 DPI9600 x 9600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersCloud, E-mail, FTP, File, Image, USBCloud, PC
Scan speed (black)Known for one10 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one10 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG, TIFUnknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDFUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers24 bit30 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax2 differ
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (black)Known for one406 x 391 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speed3 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers512 pages550 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs281200
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Distinctive ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one310 locationsUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIGUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FaxingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceColour faxing
Speed diallingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers40000 pages per month75000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 2900 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffersUFRII-LTESC/P-R, PCL 5, PCL 6, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one125 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Paper trayUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Manual feederKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1830 sheets
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersCoated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B4, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, StatementExecutive
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, B5, C5, DL, Monarch10
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5x5,4x6,5x7,8x10,8.5x11
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
Network4 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffersAES, HTTPS, SNMP, TKIP, WEP, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneLPD, RAW, WSD-Print, WSD-Scan, Bonjour(mDNS), HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, BOOTP, RARP, ARP+PING, Auto IP, WINSUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneLPD, RAW, WSD-Print, WSD-Scan, SNMPv1, SNMPv3, DHCPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPv1, SNMPv3Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Google Cloud PrintApple AirPrint, Epson IPrint, Epson Remote Print, Google Cloud Print, Kindle Fire Printing
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one7 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.7 cm (5")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one1200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one450 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs23 W17 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.9 W0.4 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.9 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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, WindowsUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers431.8 mm589 mm
DepthDiffers487.7 mm569 mm
HeightDiffers480.1 mm465 mm
WeightDiffers28.6 kg35.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNetwork Scan Utility, MF Scan Utility, Presto! PageManagerUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
DuplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 dB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 40 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS

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