Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4 vs Kyocera FS -6030MFP Laser A3

37specifications compared
28differ
9identical
61known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- FS -6030MFP Laser A3:Laser
Printing
- PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
- FS -6030MFP Laser A3:No
Maximum resolution
- PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- FS -6030MFP Laser A3:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4:8.7 ppm
- FS -6030MFP Laser A3:30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4:5 ppm
- FS -6030MFP Laser A3:30 ppm
Copying
- PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4:Colour copying
- FS -6030MFP Laser A3:Mono copying
Maximum copy resolution
- PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
- FS -6030MFP Laser A3:600 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies
- PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4:99 copies
- FS -6030MFP Laser A3:999 copies

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Comparison of MX420, FS-6030MFP
98 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MX420 Inkjet A4 Model MX420 View product	B Kyocera FS -6030MFP Laser A3 Model FS-6030MFP View product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	No
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8.7 ppm	30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	5 ppm	30 ppm
Print speed (colour photo, normal quality)Known for one	8.7 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 2400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	23 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	99 copies	999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	No
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax2 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	Mono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	300 x 300 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	50 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsDiffers	MH, MMR, MR	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PostScript 3
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	30 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Labels
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Legal	Folio
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	A4, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 300 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Direct printingDiffers	No	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP
Performance2 differ
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, Memory Stick (MS), microSDHC, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	45.2 dB	46.6 dB
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	464
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.4 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	6.35 cm (2.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	14 W	570 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	2.2 W	119 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 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 Ho	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC464
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
WeightDiffers	8.8 kg	52.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	458 x 415 x 198 mm	590 x 590 x 694 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Fax
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	No
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ink dropKnown for one	2 pl	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008/7/2000 Mac OS X Linux
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 5c, PCL6
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.53 TB
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU-T Super G3
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Printer managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP V3
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ISO 9001
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m²
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TÜV/GS, CE

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