Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MG5721 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG6821 Inkjet A4

38specifications compared
5differ
33identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- PIXMA MG5721 Inkjet A4:6.35 cm (2.5")
- PIXMA MG6821 Inkjet A4:7.62 cm (3")
Weight
- PIXMA MG5721 Inkjet A4:6.26 kg
- PIXMA MG6821 Inkjet A4:6.35 kg

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Comparison of MG5721, MG6821
53 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MG5721 Inkjet A4 Model MG5721 View product	B Canon PIXMA MG6821 Inkjet A4 Model MG6821 View product
Printingidentical
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colour	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.7 ipm
N-in-1 print function	Yes	Yes
Print resolution blackKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	12.6 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one	9 ipm	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	Yes	Yes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4	2, 4
PC free copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI	19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Featuresidentical
Digital senderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of print cartridges	4	4
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4	A4
Envelopes sizes	10	10
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x6,5x7,8x10
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black, Silver	Black, Silver
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 requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Profes	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premi
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	457 mm	457 mm
Depth	371 mm	371 mm
Height	150 mm	150 mm
WeightDiffers	6.26 kg	6.35 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power cord included	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
PictBridge	Yes	Yes
Safety sheetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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