Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4

36specifications compared
12differ
24identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Input colour depth
- PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:24 bit
- PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4:48 bit
Output colour depth
- PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:48 bit
- PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4:24 bit
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6
- PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4:A4
Display diagonal
- PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:6.35 cm (2.5")
- PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4:7.62 cm (3")
Width
- PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:450 mm
- PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4:457.2 mm
Depth
- PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:305 mm
- PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4:370.1 mm
Height
- PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:152 mm
- PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4:150 mm
Weight
- PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:5.6 kg
- PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4:6.35 kg

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Comparison of MG4210, MG6420
59 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MG4210 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model MG4210 View product	B Canon PIXMA MG6420 Inkjet A4 Model MG6420 View product
Printingidentical
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 (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.7 ipm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	9.9 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	5.7 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2, 4
Scanning2 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail, Memory card
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Output colour depthDiffers	48 bit	24 bit
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	216 x 279 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for one	PDF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
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)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
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
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x6, 5x7
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint	Apple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Google Cloud Print, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performanceidentical
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	6.35 cm (2.5")	7.62 cm (3")
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi	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 supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	450 mm	457.2 mm
DepthDiffers	305 mm	370.1 mm
HeightDiffers	152 mm	150 mm
WeightDiffers	5.6 kg	6.35 kg
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Easy-WebPrint EX, My Image Garden	Unknown — not stated by the source

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