Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 22identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:9600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:8.8 ppm
    • PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:12.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:5 ppm
    • PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:9.3 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
    • PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:2400 x 4800 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    • PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:216 x 297 mm
    • PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:A4 (210 x 297)
  • Faxing
    • PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:No
    • PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
  • Number of print cartridges
    • PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:4
    • PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:5
  • Total input capacity
    • PIXMA MP499 Inkjet A4:100 sheets
    • PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:150 sheets

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Comparison of MP499, MX885
83 specifications
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs8.8 ppm12.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs5 ppm9.3 ppm
Copyingidentical
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI2400 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 297 mmA4 (210 x 297)
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Scan technologyKnown for oneCISUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Caller IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 locations
Features1 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers45
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 356 mm210 x 297 mm
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, DLDL
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Differs4x6,5x7"10x15"
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 - 300 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Direct printingDiffersNoYes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS-PIN
Performance1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, microSDHC, miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44.9 dB
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs11 W23 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.2 W2.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Minimum RAMDiffers128 MB1024 MB
Minimum processorDiffers300 MHz1 GHz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers5.6 kg11.7 kg
Other features4 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source491 x 448 x 218 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, ScanCopy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Print, ScanCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7/ Vista /XP Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6Windows 7 (32 / 64bit), Windows Vista (32 / 64bit), Windows XP SP2, SP3 Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power requirementsDiffersAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b/g/n
Scan speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 sec/page
Ink dropKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pl
Scan timeKnown for one15 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported media weight(s)Known for one64 - 300 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source

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