Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MP540

37specifications compared
8differ
29identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:9.7 ppm
- PIXMA MP540:12.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:6.1 ppm
- PIXMA MP540:10.5 ppm
Maximum print size
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:210 x 297 mm
- PIXMA MP540:216 x 297 mm
Sound pressure level (printing)
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:44.5 dB
- PIXMA MP540:43 dB
Power consumption (average operating)
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:18 W
- PIXMA MP540:17 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:455 x 368 x 160 mm
- PIXMA MP540:450 x 366 x 157 mm

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Comparison of MG5150, PIXMA MP540
63 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4 Model MG5150 View product	B Canon PIXMA MP540 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Maximum resolution	9600 x 2400 DPI	9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	9.7 ppm	12.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	6.1 ppm	10.5 ppm
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 cpm
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	20 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Labels, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy 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 sizes	Legal	Legal
Envelopes sizes	DL	DL
Borderless printing media sizes	A4	A4
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	64 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Performance1 differ
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	44.5 dB	43 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, microSDHC, miniSD, MMC, SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	1024 x 768	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	TFT	TFT
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 cm (1.97")
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	18 W	17 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	7.8 kg	7.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	455 x 368 x 160 mm	450 x 366 x 157 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Scan	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7 (32 / 64bit), Windows Vista (32 / 64bit), Windows XP SP2, SP3 Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6	Windows Vista/XP SP2/2000 Pro SP4, Mac OS X v.10.3.9 - v.10.5
PictBridge	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64/105
Standard media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 x 15cm, 10 x 18cm, 13 x 18cm, 20 x 25cm
Networking featuresKnown for one	Bluetooth	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	1.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	1 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source

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