Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4

50specifications compared
15differ
35identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4:30 ppm
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:22 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4:20 ppm
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:17 ppm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4:30 cpm
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
- PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4:20 cpm
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:17 cpm
Optical scanning resolution
- PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4:2400 x 4800 DPI
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
Faxing
- PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4:No
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
Maximum input capacity
- PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4:150 sheets
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:100 sheets
Sound pressure level (printing)
- PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4:38.5 dB
- PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4:39.5 dB

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Comparison of MP520, MX300
57 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MP520 Inkjet A4 Model MP520 View product	B Canon PIXMA MX300 Inkjet A4 Model MX300 View product
Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	30 ppm	22 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	17 ppm
Copying2 differ
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	30 cpm	22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	20 cpm	17 cpm
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	2400 x 4800 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
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	MH, MR
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Input & output capacity1 differ
Maximum input capacityDiffers	150 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	38.5 dB	39.5 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Microdrive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	17 W	13 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	2.4 W	1.7 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	7.5 kg	7 kg
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	445 x 378 x 172 mm	465 x 440 x 174 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print	Copy, Fax, Print
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Network readyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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