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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 41identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 9600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 8.7 ppm
    • 12.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 5 ppm
    • 9.3 ppm
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 23 s
    • 15 s
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 2400 x 4800 DPI
  • Fax memory
    • 50 pages
    • 250 pages
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 2
    • 5
  • Total input capacity
    • 100 sheets
    • 150 sheets

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Canon

PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4

Model MX420

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B

Canon

PIXMA MX885 Inkjet A4

Model MX885

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Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs8.7 ppm12.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs5 ppm9.3 ppm
Print speed (colour photo, normal quality)Known for one8.7 ppm
Copying1 differ
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one35 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs23 s15 s
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 2400 DPI
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI2400 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297)
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, USB
Fax1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers50 pages250 pages
Caller IDKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one100 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneMH, MMR, MR
Features1 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers25
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers30 sheets35 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, DLDL
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Differs4x6,5x7"10x15"
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Direct printingDiffersNoYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS-PIN
Performance2 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, Memory Stick (MS), microSDHC, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xDCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, microSDHC, miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs45.2 dB44.9 dB
Designidentical
Display diagonalKnown for one6.35 cm (2.5")
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs14 W23 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs2.2 W2.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista HoYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardYes
Minimum RAMKnown for one1024 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one1 GHz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers8.8 kg11.7 kg
Other features2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs458 x 415 x 198 mm491 x 448 x 218 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7 (32 / 64bit), Windows Vista (32 / 64bit), Windows XP SP2, SP3 Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6
Power requirementsKnown for one100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b/g/n
Scan speedKnown for one18 sec/page
Ink dropDiffers2 pl1 pl

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