Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4

39specifications compared
16differ
23identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4:9600 x 2400 DPI
- PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4:12.5 ppm
- PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:8.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4:9.3 ppm
- PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:5 ppm
Optical scanning resolution
- PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4:4800 x 4800 DPI
- PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan area
- PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4:A4 / Letter (216 x 297)
- PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:216 x 297 mm
Number of print cartridges
- PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4:2
- PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4:A4
- PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:A4, A5
Envelopes sizes
- PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4:10
- PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:10, DL

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Comparison of MG6120, MP499
64 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MG6120 Inkjet A4 Model MG6120 View product	B Canon PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4 Model MP499 View product
Printing3 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 2400 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	12.5 ppm	8.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	9.3 ppm	5 ppm
Copyingidentical
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	15 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	4800 x 4800 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaDiffers	A4 / Letter (216 x 297)	216 x 297 mm
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Features1 differ
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	2	4
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Grey, Magenta, Pigment black, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy 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	A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizes	Legal	Legal
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10	10, DL
Photo paper sizes (imperial)	4x6,5x7"	4x6,5x7"
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, IrDA, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
Direct printingDiffers	Yes	No
USB port	Yes	Yes
Infrared data portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Bluetooth	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Performance1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, Memory Stick (MS), microSDHC, miniSD, miniSDHC, MMC, MMC+, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	7.62 cm (3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	9.16 kg	5.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Easy-PhotoPrint EX Easy-PhotoPrint Pro16 Easy-WebPrint EX (Windows only) Full HD Movie Print MP Navigator EX Solution Menu	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	469.9 x 368.3 x 175.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Mac OS X v10.4.11 to v10.6.x	Windows 7/ Vista /XP Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Scan timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 s
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 300 g/m²
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 MHz

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