Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4

50specifications compared
24differ
26identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4:9.2 ppm
- PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:12.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4:8.1 ppm
- PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:9.3 ppm
Optical scanning resolution
- PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4:4800 x 9600 DPI
- PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:2400 x 4800 DPI
Greyscale levels
- PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4:16
- PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:256
Faxing
- PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4:No
- PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
Maximum print size
- PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4:216 x 356 mm
- PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:210 x 297 mm
Borderless printing media sizes
- PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4:A4
- PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:A4, Letter
Sound pressure level (printing)
- PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4:47 dB
- PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4:44.9 dB

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Comparison of MP640R, MX885
100 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MP640R Inkjet A4 Model MP640R View product	B Canon PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4 Model MX885 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	9600 x 2400 DPI	9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	9.2 ppm	12.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8.1 ppm	9.3 ppm
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 s
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	4800 x 9600 DPI	2400 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4 (210 x 297)
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Greyscale levelsDiffers	16	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	Colour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Caller IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 locations
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridges	5	5
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
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	35 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Labels, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte 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 sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal
Envelopes sizes	DL	DL
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x15"
Borderless printing media sizesDiffers	A4	A4, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 300 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS-PIN
Performance2 differ
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	CF, MicroDrive, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, microSDHC, miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	47 dB	44.9 dB
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Internet Explorer 6+ / Safari CD-ROM XGA 1024x768	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayDiffers	TFT	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	7.62 cm (3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	14 W	23 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.3 W	2.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum RAMDiffers	128 MB	1024 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	300MHz	1 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	750 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	8.8 kg	11.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Canon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX, CD-LabelPrint	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features7 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	450 x 368 x 176 mm	491 x 448 x 218 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Fax, 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 7 (32 / 64bit), Windows Vista (32 / 64bit), Windows XP SP2, SP3 Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6
PictBridge	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz	100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Wireless technologyDiffers	Wi-Fi	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Scan speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 sec/page
Ink dropDiffers	1/9600"	1 pl
Standard input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print headKnown for one	FINE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	64 - 300 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media size (tray 1)Known for one	A4, B5, A5, LTR, 10 x 15cm, 13 x 18cm, 20 x 25cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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