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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MP970 Inkjet A4 vs HP Photosmart C7180 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 13identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Thermal inkjet
  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • No
  • Maximum resolution
    • 9600 x 2400 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 30 ppm
    • 8.2 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 22 ppm
    • 5.9 ppm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 30 cpm
    • 8.3 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 22 cpm
    • 5.7 cpm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 4800 x 9600 DPI
    • 4800 x 4800 DPI

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Canon

PIXMA MP970 Inkjet A4

Model MP970

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HP

Photosmart C7180 Thermal inkjet A4

Model C7180

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers9600 x 2400 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm8.2 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs22 ppm5.9 ppm
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one32 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one31 ppm
Copying2 differ
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs30 cpm8.3 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs22 cpm5.7 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one4800 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one32 cpm
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers4800 x 9600 DPI4800 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Scan technologyKnown for oneCCD
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.7
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one7
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one3000 pages per month
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneDL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g
Performanceidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD, Microdrive
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one32 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteGrey
DisplayDiffersTFTLCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs22 W28 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3.6 W
Power consumption (off)Differs1 W0.8 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one9.7 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Minimum RAMKnown for one128 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one800 MB
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%15 - 32%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers471 mm465 mm
DepthDiffers396 mm392 mm
HeightDiffers214 mm216 mm
WeightDiffers11.9 kg11.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one471 x 396 x 214 mm
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Print, Scan

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