Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4 vs Canon PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4

42specifications compared
24differ
18identical
66known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4:Laser
- PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Duplex printing
- imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4:Yes
- PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4:No
Maximum resolution
- imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4:20 ppm
- PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4:8.7 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4:20 ppm
- PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4:5 ppm
Duplex copying
- imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4:Yes
- PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4:No
Optical scanning resolution
- imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan area
- imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4:Legal (216 x 356)
- PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4:A4 / Letter (216 x 297)

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Comparison of MF8580CDW, MX391
108 specifications	A Canon imageCLASS MF8580CDW Laser A4 Model MF8580CDW View product	B Canon PIXMA MX391 Inkjet A4 Model MX391 View product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	8.7 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	14.3 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	15.3 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	16 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4	2, 4
Scanning3 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	9600 x 9600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaDiffers	Legal (216 x 356)	A4 / Letter (216 x 297)
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Scan toKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPEG XR, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for one	PDF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for one	TWAIN, WIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fax2 differ
Faxing	Colour faxing	Colour faxing
Duplex faxingDiffers	Yes	No
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	406 x 391 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers	512 pages	50 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	181	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	210 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JBIG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	40000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	PCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	125 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for one	Cassette	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	50 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Coated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Index card, Letter	Legal
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, C5, DL, Monarch	10, DL
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	7.26 - 26.3 kg (16 - 58 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	7.26 - 26.3 kg (16 - 58 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	50 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x6,5x7,8x10
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	LPD, RAW, WSD-Print	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	LPD, RAW, WSD-Print	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMPv1, SNMPv3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	8.89 cm (3.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	7 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one	1200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	23 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	120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	431.8 mm	458 mm
DepthDiffers	485.1 mm	200 mm
HeightDiffers	480 mm	385 mm
WeightDiffers	28.6 kg	8.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	36.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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