Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4 vs Canon PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4

29specifications compared
21differ
8identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:Laser
- PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Printing
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:No
- PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:25 ppm
- PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4:22 ppm
Copying
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:Mono copying
- PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4:Colour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:25 cpm
- PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4:22 cpm
Faxing
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:Mono faxing
- PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4:No
Maximum print size
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:216 x 297 mm
- PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4:216 x 356 mm

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Comparison of MF7470, MP470
57 specifications	A Canon imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4 Model MF7470 View product	B Canon PIXMA MP470 Inkjet A4 Model MP470 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	No	Colour printing
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	25 ppm	22 ppm
Print resolution colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 ppm
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	25 cpm	22 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	6.9 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19200 x 19200 DPI
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	No
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	1000 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	50000 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
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper	Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Letter	Legal
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, miniSD, MMC, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD
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	4.57 cm (1.8")
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	1425 W	14 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3.5 W	2.1 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	58.1 kg	6.03 kg
Other features4 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100 Base T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	622.3 x 668.02 x 759.92 mm	449.6 x 356 x 170.1 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan, No	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7/Server 2008/Vista/Server 2003/XP/2000 Mac OS X 10.2.8 - 10.6	Windows Vista/XP/2000 Mac OS X10.2.8 - 10.5x8
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 KB
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, Energy Star

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