Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4 vs HP LaserJet M225dw Laser A4

35specifications compared
23differ
12identical
67known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- LaserJet M225dw Laser A4:Laser
Printing
- PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
- LaserJet M225dw Laser A4:Mono printing
Duplex printing
- PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4:No
- LaserJet M225dw Laser A4:Yes
Duplex printing mode
- PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4:Manual
- LaserJet M225dw Laser A4:Auto
Maximum resolution
- PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4:4800 x 600 DPI
- LaserJet M225dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4:8 ppm
- LaserJet M225dw Laser A4:25 ppm
Maximum number of copies
- PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4:21 copies
- LaserJet M225dw Laser A4:99 copies
Scanner type
- PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner
- LaserJet M225dw Laser A4:Flatbed & ADF scanner

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Comparison of MG2950, M225dw
102 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MG2950 Inkjet A4 Model MG2950 View product	B HP LaserJet M225dw Laser A4 Model M225dw View product
Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex printing modeDiffers	Manual	Auto
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8 ppm	25 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	4 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
CopyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	21 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Maximum scan area	216 x 297 mm	216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail
Scan speed (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG, PNG
Document formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PDF
Input colour depthDiffers	48 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
TWAIN versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	119 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 - 2000 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	2	1
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 5c, PCL 6
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	60 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	10x15,13x18 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB port	Yes	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	46.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Windows: 3GB disk space, Internet Explorer 8 Mac: Internet connection, 1.5GB disk space, Safari 5 Display: 1024 x 768 XGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	11 W	470 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.6 W	4.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.3 W	0.1 W
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 70%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 32.5 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	426 mm	442.5 mm
DepthDiffers	306 mm	288.7 mm
HeightDiffers	145 mm	371.3 mm
WeightDiffers	3.5 kg	11.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	MP Driver including Scanning Utility My Image Garden with Full HD Movie Print¹ Quick Menu	Unknown — not stated by the source

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