Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4 vs Ricoh GX 3050SFN

23specifications compared
16differ
7identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- GX 3050SFN:Laser
Maximum resolution
- PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4:9600 x 2400 DPI
- GX 3050SFN:3600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4:9.2 ppm
- GX 3050SFN:29 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4:6 ppm
- GX 3050SFN:29 ppm
Copying
- PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4:Mono copying
- GX 3050SFN:Colour copying
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
- PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4:2 cpm
- GX 3050SFN:29 cpm
Faxing
- PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4:No
- GX 3050SFN:Mono faxing
Media weight (tray 1)
- PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4:64 - 105 g/m²
- GX 3050SFN:60 - 163 g/m2

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of MP550, GX 3050SFN
78 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MP550 Inkjet A4 Model MP550 View product	B Ricoh GX 3050SFN View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 2400 DPI	3600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	9.2 ppm	29 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	6 ppm	29 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	2 cpm	29 cpm
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 cpm
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
Scanningidentical
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	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	4 MB
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.7 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Differs	64 - 105 g/m²	60 - 163 g/m2
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive, Folio, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C5, C6, DL
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 255 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Differs	Bluetooth 2.0	TCP/IP
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, Microdrive, SD, SDHC, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	44.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	96 MB
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	5.08 cm (2")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	14 W	65 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.8 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	1GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	453 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	368 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	8.1 kg	23.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Canon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	453 x 368 x 160 mm	436 x 490.5 x 431 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista, Vista SP1 / Windows XP SP2, SP3 / Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Mac OS X v.10.3.9 - v.10.5	Windows 98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista Mac OS 10.3.3+
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC 100-240V, 50/60H	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250
MAC address tableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 entries
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Duplex supported media sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m2
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More multifunction printer comparisons

All multifunction printer comparisons