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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MX511 Inkjet A4 vs Epson Stylus SX438W

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 21identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 9.7 ppm
    • 33 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 5.5 ppm
    • 15 ppm
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • No
  • Maximum scan area
    • Legal (216 x 356)
    • A4 (210 x 297)
  • Faxing
    • Colour faxing
    • No
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5
    • A4, A5, A6
  • Envelopes sizes
    • 10, DL
    • 10, C6, DL

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A

Canon

PIXMA MX511 Inkjet A4

Model MX511

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B

Epson

Stylus SX438W

Model SX438W

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingNoNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs9.7 ppm33 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs5.5 ppm15 ppm
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingNo
Duplex copyingNoNo
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningNoNo
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffersLegal (216 x 356)A4 (210 x 297)
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toKnown for oneUSB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Duplex faxingNoNo
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one50 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one20
Featuresidentical
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one30 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Plain paperPhoto paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, DL10, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one9x13,10x15,13x18,20x25
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one5x7,5x8,8x10
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
Optional connectivityKnown for oneBluetooth
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one0 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), microSDHC, microSDXC, miniSD, miniSDHC, MMC, MMC+, MMCmicro, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Sound power level (standby)Known for one38 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Design1 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers6.35 cm (2.5")9.14 cm (3.6")
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one15 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers8.8 kg4.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one375 mm
Package depthKnown for one451 mm
Package heightKnown for one195 mm
Package weightKnown for one5.25 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.1 m
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one40 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.1 m
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one60 pc(s)
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs458 x 200 x 385 mm390 x 300 x 145 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, Print, ScanPrint, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, Print, ScanPrint, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7, Vista, XP Mac OS X v10.4.11 - v10.6.xWindows XP (32/64-bit) Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X 10.4.11+
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one464 x 380 x 200 mm
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEasy-PhotoPrint EX Easy-WebPrint EX MP Navigator EX

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