Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm vs Canon PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4

31specifications compared
10differ
21identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm:6.5 ppm
- PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4:7.5 ppm
Copying
- PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm:Colour copying
- PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4:Mono copying
Faxing
- PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm:No
- PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4:Mono faxing
Sound pressure level (printing)
- PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm:42 dB
- PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4:47 dB
Power consumption (average operating)
- PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm:13 W
- PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4:11 W
Weight
- PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm:5.7 kg
- PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4:8.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm:444 x 331 x 154 mm
- PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4:458 x 410 x 200 mm
All-in-one functions
- PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm:Copy, Scan
- PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4:Copy, Fax, Scan

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Comparison of MP480, MX330
60 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm Model MP480 View product	B Canon PIXMA MX330 Inkjet A4 Model MX330 View product
Printing1 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	6.5 ppm	7.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	4.5 ppm	4.5 ppm
Print resolution colourKnown for one	4800 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 pages
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 sheets
Maximum input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizes	Legal	Legal
Envelopes sizes	DL	DL
Borderless printing media sizes	A4, Letter	A4, Letter
Media weight (tray 1)	64 - 105 g/m²	64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	42 dB	47 dB
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	TFT	TFT
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.57 cm (1.8")
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	13 W	11 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	2.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	5.7 kg	8.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled software	Canon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX	Canon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	444 x 331 x 154 mm	458 x 410 x 200 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print, Scan	Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista (32bit, 64bit) / Windows XP SP2 / Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Mac OS X v.10.3.9 - v.10.5	Windows Vista, Vista SP1 Windows XP SP2, SP3 Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Mac OS X v.10.3.9, v.10.4, v10.5
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bluetooth 2.0
Power requirementsKnown for one	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source

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