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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon i-SENSYS MF8230Cn Laser A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF8540Cdn1 Laser A4

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  • 72specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 45identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 14 ppm
    • 20 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 14 ppm
    • 20 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 18 s
    • 14.5 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 18 s
    • 14.5 s
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 14 cpm
    • 20 cpm
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 19 s
    • 15.5 s

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Canon

i-SENSYS MF8230Cn Laser A4

Model MF8230Cn

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B

Canon

i-SENSYS MF8540Cdn1 Laser A4

Model MF8540Cdn1

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Printing6 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs14 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs14 ppm20 ppm
Warm-up time23 s23 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs18 s14.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs18 s14.5 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)5 mm5 mm
Economical printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Copying3 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs14 cpm20 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs19 s15.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Differs19 s16.2 s
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one20 cpm
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolution9600 x 9600 DPI9600 x 9600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneLegal (216 x 356)
Scan toDiffersFile, USBE-mail, E-mail Server, Fax, File, Image, USB
Image formats supportedJPG, TIFJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Scanner typeKnown for oneADF scanner
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Faxidentical
FaxingNoNo
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers30000 pages per month40000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one5
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersUFRII-LTPCL 5c, PCL 6, UFRII-LT
Number of printer fontsKnown for one45
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers125 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity125 sheets125 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one3
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one4
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 356 mm216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersCoated paper, Envelopes, Postcard, Recycled paper, TransparenciesCoated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Index cardExecutive, Ledger (media size), Letter, Statement
Envelopes sizes10, B5, C5, DL10, B5, C5, DL
Paper tray media weight60 - 220 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight50 - 105 g/m²50 - 105 g/m²
Custom media lengthKnown for one215.9 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one128 - 139.7 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Google Cloud PrintApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB512 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs61.3 dB50.3 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one46.7 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one22.5 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Grey
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLEDLCD
Display diagonal8.89 cm (3.5")8.89 cm (3.5")
Display number of lines7 lines7 lines
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one900 W
Power consumption (standby)23 W23 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one1200 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one1 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 30 °C10 - 30 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width430 mm430 mm
DepthDiffers429 mm484 mm
HeightDiffers484 mm479 mm
WeightDiffers26 kg31 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes

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