All categories
Phones & WearablesView all 31

Departments

Phones & WearablesComputers & TabletsComponents & StorageNetworkingPrinting & OfficePower & ChargingTV, Audio & VideoGaming, Toys & RobotsKitchen AppliancesHome AppliancesPersonal Care & HealthSmart Home & SecurityCar & MobilityTools & GardenCameras & Photo

Shopping country

Browse

All categoriesCompare products

Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MX531 Inkjet A4 vs Samsung SL-M4370LX multifunction printer Laser A4

Add a product
  • 29specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 5identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • Mono printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 24 s
    • 5 s
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 99 copies
    • 9999 copies
  • Scanning
    • Colour scanning
    • Mono scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only
97 specifications
A

Canon

PIXMA MX531 Inkjet A4

Model MX531

View product
B

Samsung

SL-M4370LX multifunction printer Laser A4

Model SL-M4370LX

View product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one43 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one8 s
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one9.7 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one5.5 ipm
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one43 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs24 s5 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one4.7 cpm
Scanning3 differ
ScanningDiffersColour scanningMono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one4800 x 4800 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerADF scanner
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, SMB, USB
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for one70 ppm
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN
Maximum scan areaKnown for one215 x 355 mm
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one250000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7
Digital senderKnown for oneNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityKnown for one520 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one10 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers100 sheets3240 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
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegalFolio, Oficio
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, B5, C5, C6, DL, Monarch
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,20x25
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one4x6, 5x7, 8x10, Legal, Letter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1000 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one56 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one58 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one25.6 cm (10.1")
Display resolutionKnown for one960 x 600 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one1000 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one800 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one30 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.5 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.5 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one3.4 kWh/week
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneNew Blue Angel, Energy Star 2.0, EPEAT Silver
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers458 mm630 mm
DepthDiffers385 mm506 mm
HeightDiffers200 mm636 mm
WeightDiffers8.5 kg49 kg
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one50 pages
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneScanning + MP Driver Utility Quick Menu My Image Garden Easy-WebPrint EX

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More multifunction printer comparisons

All multifunction printer comparisons