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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MG3020 Inkjet A4 vs HP OfficeJet 8720 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 9identical
  • 74known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Thermal inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    • 216 x 297 mm
    • 216 x 356 mm
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed scanner
    • Flatbed & ADF scanner
  • Input colour depth
    • 48 bit
    • 24 bit
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Colour faxing
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 2
    • 4

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101 specifications
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Canon

PIXMA MG3020 Inkjet A4

Model MG3020

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HP

OfficeJet 8720 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 8720

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Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one37 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one37 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one10 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one3.3 mm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one4 ipm
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one16 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one37 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one37 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 297 mm216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail
Scan speed (black)Known for one17 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Known for one8 inch/min
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF, RTF, TXT
Input colour depthDiffers48 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.9
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one4 sec/page
Fax memoryKnown for one100 pages
Fax broadcastingKnown for one20 locations
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 2000 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for oneYes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers24
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Maximum output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paperGlossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesDiffers10C5, C6, DL
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7"
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingDiffersYesNo
USB portYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Google Cloud PrintApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one256 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one600 MHz
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one35 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6.7 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.3 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.14 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneYes
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, Windows 10 Mobile, Windows RT, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one25 - 75%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one499.5 mm
DepthKnown for one449.7 mm
HeightKnown for one339.1 mm
WeightKnown for one15 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes

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