Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Epson Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4

25specifications compared
15differ
10identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:9600 x 2400 DPI
- Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:5.6 ppm
- Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4:26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:8.4 ppm
- Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4:14 ppm
Copying
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour copying
- Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4:Mono copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:6.8 cpm
- Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4:20 cpm
Scanning
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour scanning
- Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4:Mono scanning
Faxing
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
- Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4:No
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4, A5
- Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6

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Comparison of MX860, TX100
51 specifications	A Canon PIXMA MX860 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model MX860 View product	B Epson Stylus TX100 Inkjet A4 Model TX100 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	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	5.6 ppm	26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8.4 ppm	14 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	6.8 cpm	20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 cpm
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	Mono scanning
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	No
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JPEG, MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Letter	Legal
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	64 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C6, DL
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, microSDHC, miniSD, miniSDHC, MMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SD, SDHC, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	43.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	21 W	13.9 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	4.1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 35%	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	11.8 kg	4.6 kg
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	491 x 437 x 226 mm	434 x 327 x 185 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Print
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win Vista, XP, 2000 Mac X v.10.3.9, v.10.4, v10.5	Win 2000/XP/XP-x64/Vista, Mac OS 10.3.9
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson Micro Piezo
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets

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