Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4

60specifications compared
23differ
37identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4:2400 x 600 DPI
- i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4:12 ppm
- i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4:20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4:8 ppm
- i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4:20 ppm
Warm-up time
- i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4:30 s
- i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4:23 s
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4:12 cpm
- i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4:15.5 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
- i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4:8 cpm
- i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4:16.5 cpm
Image formats supported
- i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4:GIF, JPG
- i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4:JPG, TIF
Maximum duty cycle
- i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4:30000 pages per month
- i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4:40000 pages per month

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Comparison of MF8040Cn, MF8340Cdn
93 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS MF8040Cn Laser A4 Model MF8040Cn View product	B Canon i-SENSYS MF8340Cdn Laser A4 Model MF8340Cdn View product
Printing4 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	No	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print resolution blackKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	12 ppm	20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8 ppm	20 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	30 s	23 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	22 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	28.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printing	Yes	Yes
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 mm
Copying2 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copying	No	No
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	12 cpm	15.5 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	8 cpm	16.5 cpm
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanning	No	No
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolution	9600 x 9600 DPI	9600 x 9600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	216 x 355 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	File, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffers	GIF, JPG	JPG, TIF
Input colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Duplex faxing	No	No
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	30000 pages per month	40000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	5
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Grey, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UFRII-LT
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	150 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacity	125 sheets	125 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Cassette	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
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types	Coated paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Coated paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
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	Executive, Statement	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, B5, C5, DL	10, B5, DL
Custom media lengthDiffers	127 - 356.6 mm	148 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthDiffers	76.2 - 215.9 mm	100 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight	50 - 105 g/m²	50 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, 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-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	256 MB
Card reader integrated	No	No
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs	63.4 dB	67 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	43 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 dB
Designidentical
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of lines	5 lines	5 lines
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	900 W	1200 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	15 W	23 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	2.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 2000, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Pre
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 30 °C	10 - 30 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	26 kg	31 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Presto! Page Manager MF Toolbox RUI
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	430 x 484 x 429 mm	430 x 484 x 479 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000 Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X 10.4.9 Mac OS X 10.7.x Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex (double-sided)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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