Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon PIXMA MP450 vs Canon PIXMA MP540

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 20identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA MP450:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • PIXMA MP540:9600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PIXMA MP450:22 ppm
    • PIXMA MP540:12.8 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PIXMA MP450:17 ppm
    • PIXMA MP540:10.5 ppm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • PIXMA MP450:22 cpm
    • PIXMA MP540:24 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • PIXMA MP450:17 cpm
    • PIXMA MP540:16 cpm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • PIXMA MP450:1200 x 2400 DPI
    • PIXMA MP540:2400 x 4800 DPI
  • Card reader integrated
    • PIXMA MP450:No
    • PIXMA MP540:Yes
  • Power consumption (average operating)
    • PIXMA MP450:12 W
    • PIXMA MP540:17 W

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Comparison of PIXMA MP450, PIXMA MP540
59 specifications
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs22 ppm12.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs17 ppm10.5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one2.7 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one3.6 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs22 cpm24 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs17 cpm16 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99 copies
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one2.7 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI2400 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19200 x 19200 DPI
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Photo paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneBluetooth, IrDAUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43 dB
Designidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTFT
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 cm (1.97")
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs12 W17 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers6.17 kg7.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs444 x 310 x 160 mm450 x 366 x 157 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP/Me/2000/98Windows Vista/XP SP2/2000 Pro SP4, Mac OS X v.10.3.9 - v.10.5
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Supported media weight(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64/105
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 x 15cm, 10 x 18cm, 13 x 18cm, 20 x 25cm

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