Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4 vs Ricoh GX3050SFN Inkjet A4

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4:9600 x 2400 DPI
- GX3050SFN Inkjet A4:3600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4:14.9 ppm
- GX3050SFN Inkjet A4:29 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4:11.7 ppm
- GX3050SFN Inkjet A4:29 ppm
Copying
- PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4:Colour copying
- GX3050SFN Inkjet A4:Mono copying
Faxing
- PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
- GX3050SFN Inkjet A4:Mono faxing
Total input capacity
- PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4:150 sheets
- GX3050SFN Inkjet A4:250 sheets
Market positioning
- PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4:Home & office
- GX3050SFN Inkjet A4:Business
Power consumption (average operating)
- PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4:21 W
- GX3050SFN Inkjet A4:60 W

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Comparison of MX850, GX3050SFN
75 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MX850 Inkjet A4 Model MX850 View product	B Ricoh GX3050SFN Inkjet A4 Model GX3050SFN View product
Printing3 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 2400 DPI	3600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	14.9 ppm	29 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	11.7 ppm	29 ppm
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Known for one	31 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, best quality, A4)Known for one	24 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	31 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	24 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Mono scanning	Mono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	4800 x 9600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	Mono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	250 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 broadcastingKnown for one	100 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	MH, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	150 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 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
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m2
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Microdrive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	33 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	96 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TMP
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	R4956CXBG-400
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	21 W	60 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	5.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.3 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	800 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	13.9 kg	23.5 kg
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	507.2 x 481.9 x 258 mm	436 x 490.5 x 431 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print	Print
Network readyDiffers	No	Yes
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98SE/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP/Server/2003/Vista
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 120 V, 50/60 Hz
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, SNMP, IPP, LPR, SMTP, POP3, HTTP 1.1, LDAP v2
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL/CSA60950, FCC Class B
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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