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Canon PIXMA MG5550 Inkjet A4 vs HP DeskJet 1513 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 16identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • PIXMA MG5550 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
    • DeskJet 1513 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • PIXMA MG5550 Inkjet A4:20 s
    • DeskJet 1513 Thermal inkjet A4:17 s
  • Maximum number of copies
    • PIXMA MG5550 Inkjet A4:99 copies
    • DeskJet 1513 Thermal inkjet A4:9 copies
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • PIXMA MG5550 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
    • DeskJet 1513 Thermal inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Number of print cartridges
    • PIXMA MG5550 Inkjet A4:5
    • DeskJet 1513 Thermal inkjet A4:2
  • Maximum input capacity
    • PIXMA MG5550 Inkjet A4:100 sheets
    • DeskJet 1513 Thermal inkjet A4:60 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • PIXMA MG5550 Inkjet A4:A4, A5
    • DeskJet 1513 Thermal inkjet A4:A4, A6
  • Standard interfaces
    • PIXMA MG5550 Inkjet A4:USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
    • DeskJet 1513 Thermal inkjet A4:USB 2.0

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Comparison of MG5550, 1513
89 specifications
Printing1 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 ppm
Print margin bottom (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.45 cm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one12.2 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one8.7 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs20 s17 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies9 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan area216 x 297 mm216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
TWAIN versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
FaxingNoNo
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of print cartridgesDiffers52
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Pigment black, YellowCyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL 3
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers100 sheets60 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Envelopes sizesDLDL
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,20x25Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 125 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sound power level (standby)Known for one43 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.1 W2 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.3 W0.2 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WinWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroidUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers455 mm425.2 mm
DepthDiffers369 mm306.3 mm
HeightDiffers148 mm156.6 mm
WeightDiffers6.3 kg3.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source463 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source193 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source354 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.21 kg

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