Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MP540

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  • 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
Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs9.7 ppm12.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs6.1 ppm10.5 ppm
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one20 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19200 x 19200 DPI
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers210 x 297 mm216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Labels, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one64 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs44.5 dB43 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, microSDHC, miniSD, MMC, SD, SDHCUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one1024 x 768Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 cm (1.97")
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs18 W17 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs455 x 368 x 160 mm450 x 366 x 157 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7 (32 / 64bit), Windows Vista (32 / 64bit), Windows XP SP2, SP3 Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6Windows Vista/XP SP2/2000 Pro SP4, Mac OS X v.10.3.9 - v.10.5
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Supported media weight(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64/105
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 x 15cm, 10 x 18cm, 13 x 18cm, 20 x 25cm
Networking featuresKnown for oneBluetoothUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one1.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC 100-240V, 50/60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one2048 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source

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