Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MP-260 Inkjet A4 19 ppm vs Canon PIXMA MP540 Inkjet A4 26 ppm

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 18identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print resolution colour
    • PIXMA MP-260 Inkjet A4 19 ppm:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • PIXMA MP540 Inkjet A4 26 ppm:9600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PIXMA MP-260 Inkjet A4 19 ppm:19 ppm
    • PIXMA MP540 Inkjet A4 26 ppm:26 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PIXMA MP-260 Inkjet A4 19 ppm:15 ppm
    • PIXMA MP540 Inkjet A4 26 ppm:17 ppm
  • Copying
    • PIXMA MP-260 Inkjet A4 19 ppm:Mono copying
    • PIXMA MP540 Inkjet A4 26 ppm:Colour copying
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • PIXMA MP-260 Inkjet A4 19 ppm:19 cpm
    • PIXMA MP540 Inkjet A4 26 ppm:24 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • PIXMA MP-260 Inkjet A4 19 ppm:15 cpm
    • PIXMA MP540 Inkjet A4 26 ppm:16 cpm
  • Scanning
    • PIXMA MP-260 Inkjet A4 19 ppm:Mono scanning
    • PIXMA MP540 Inkjet A4 26 ppm:Colour scanning
  • Borderless printing media sizes
    • PIXMA MP-260 Inkjet A4 19 ppm:A4, Letter
    • PIXMA MP540 Inkjet A4 26 ppm:A4

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Comparison of MP-260, MP540
44 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print resolution colourDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs19 ppm26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs15 ppm17 ppm
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs19 cpm24 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs15 cpm16 cpm
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffersMono scanningColour scanning
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Photo paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Borderless printing media sizesDiffersA4, LetterA4
Media weight (tray 1)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 105
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneDLUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance2 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicrodrive, SD, SDHCMicrodrive, SD, SDHC, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs42 dB43 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs12 W17 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs2 W2.4 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.9 W0.8 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers5.6 kg7.8 kg
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs444 x 331 x 155 mm450 x 366 x 157 mm
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersPrintCopy, Print, Scan
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBluetooth
Standard input traysKnown for one100Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported media weight(s)Known for one105Unknown — not stated by the source

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