Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4 vs Epson WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4

39specifications compared
23differ
16identical
68known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4:9.9 ppm
- WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4:19 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4:5.7 ppm
- WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4:10 ppm
Maximum number of copies
- PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4:21 copies
- WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4:999 copies
Maximum scan area
- PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4:216 x 297 mm
- WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4:A4 (210 x 297)
Faxing
- PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4:No
- WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
Number of print cartridges
- PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4:2
- WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4:4
Total input capacity
- PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4:100 sheets
- WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4:250 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4:A4, A5
- WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6

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Comparison of MG3540, WF-3620DWF
107 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MG3540 Inkjet A4 Model MG3540 View product	B Epson WorkForce WF-3620DWF Inkjet A4 Model WF-3620DWF View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	9.9 ppm	19 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	5.7 ppm	10 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.2 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.3 ppm
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	21 copies	999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	22 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	216 x 297 mm	A4 (210 x 297)
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PDF
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 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	100
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	2	4
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC P
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125 sheets
Paper input type	Paper tray	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 number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10, C4, C5, C6
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25
Paper tray media weightDiffers	64 - 300 g/m²	64 - 256 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 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)
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPP, LDP, Port 9100, WSD, TCP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print	Apple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Google Cloud Print
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
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.81 cm (2.68")
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	16 W	17 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.7 W	1.6 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 V
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows RT	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
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	449 mm	449 mm
DepthDiffers	304 mm	417 mm
HeightDiffers	152 mm	243 mm
WeightDiffers	5.4 kg	9.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	485 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	525 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	335 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.8 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Scanning Utility My Image Garden Easy-WebPrint EX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	153 cm
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	153 cm
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 pc(s)
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	42.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP SP3 (32-bit) Mac OS X 10.6.8	Unknown — not stated by the source

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