Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4 vs Sharp DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4

21specifications compared
11differ
10identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:No
- DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour printing
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:25 ppm
- DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4:31 ppm
Copying
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:Mono copying
- DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour copying
Maximum copy resolution
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:1200 x 600 DPI
- DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Faxing
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:Mono faxing
- DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour faxing
Maximum print size
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:216 x 297 mm
- DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4:210 x 297 mm
Standard interfaces
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:USB 2.0
- DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4:Ethernet, USB 2.0
Internal memory
- imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4:256 MB
- DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4:512 MB

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Comparison of MF7470, DX-C310
61 specifications	A Canon imageCLASS MF7470 Laser A4 Model MF7470 View product	B Sharp DX-C310 multifunction printer Laser A4 Model DX-C310 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	No	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	25 ppm	31 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	25 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	6.9 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	Colour faxing
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
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	50000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper	Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	512 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerQUICC III
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MPC8533E
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Designidentical
Market positioning	Business	Business
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	1425 W	1840 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	3.5 W	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	220 - 240 V
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	58.1 kg	46 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	560 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	493 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	714 mm
Other featuresidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100 Base T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	622.3 x 668.02 x 759.92 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-in-one functionsKnown for one	Copy, Fax, Scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for one	Scan, No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7/Server 2008/Vista/Server 2003/XP/2000 Mac OS X 10.2.8 - 10.6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100 sheets

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