Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4

53specifications compared
12differ
41identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4:No
- PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4:Yes
Time to first copy (black, normal)
- PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4:30 s
- PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4:20 s
Digital sender
- PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4:Yes
- PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4:No
Standard interfaces
- PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4:USB 2.0
- PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4:USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Wi-Fi
- PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4:No
- PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4:Yes
Sound power level (standby)
- PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4:41.5 dB
- PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4:40.5 dB
Power consumption (average operating)
- PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4:11 W
- PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4:20 W
Power consumption (standby)
- PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4:0.7 W
- PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4:2.8 W

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Comparison of MG2150, MG3150
68 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MG2150 Inkjet A4 Model MG2150 View product	B Canon PIXMA MG3150 Inkjet A4 Model MG3150 View product
Printing1 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.2 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 ipm
Economical printing	Yes	Yes
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs	30 s	20 s
Duplex copyingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan area	A4 / Letter (216 x 297)	A4 / Letter (216 x 297)
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Scan drivers	TWAIN, WIA	TWAIN, WIA
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Digital senderDiffers	Yes	No
Printing colours	Black, Blue, Cyan, Green	Black, Blue, Cyan, Green
All-In-One-multitasking	Yes	Yes
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays	1	1
Total input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Maximum input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 297 mm	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal
Envelopes sizes	10, DL	10, DL
Photo paper sizes (imperial)	10x15,20x24"	10x15,20x24"
Paper tray media weight	64 - 105 g/m²	64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB port	Yes	Yes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Performance1 differ
Sound power level (standby)Differs	41.5 dB	40.5 dB
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LED	LED
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	11 W	20 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.7 W	2.8 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.5 W	0.4 W
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	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 98, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows	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 98, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	449 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	304 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	152 mm
WeightDiffers	5.3 kg	5.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP Navigator EX Easy-PhotoPrint EX HD Movie Print Easy-WebPrint EX Downloader and Solution Menu EX with CREATIVE PARK PREMIUM access
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)	449 x 304 x 152 mm	449 x 304 x 152 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Digital sender, Print	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Scanner integrated	Yes	Yes

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