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Product comparison · 2 photo printers

Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet vs Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-300 photo printer

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 16identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-300 photo printer has 4 more print cartridges than the Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet (10 vs 6). The Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet has 9.4 dB more sound power level (printing) than the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-300 photo printer (50.5 dB vs 41.1 dB). The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-300 photo printer has 2 W more power consumption (printing) than the Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet (16 W vs 14 W). Maximum resolution: 4800 x 1200 DPI on the Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet, 4800 x 2400 DPI on the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-300 photo printer. Market positioning: Home & office on the Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet, Professional on the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-300 photo printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 4800 x 2400 DPI
  • Market positioning
    • Home & office
    • Professional
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 6
    • 10
  • Maximum print size
    • 8" x 10" (20x25 cm)
    • 13" x 19" (33x48 cm)
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • A4
    • A3+
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5, A6
    • A3, A3+, A4, A5
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • B5
    • B4, B5
  • Borderless printing media sizes
    • 8.9x8.9, 10x15, 13x18, 20x25
    • A3+

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Canon

PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet

Model G550

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Canon

imagePROGRAF PRO-300 photo printer

Model PRO-300

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Printing1 differ
Borderless printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 2400 DPI
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjet
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Print speed (10x15 cm)Known for one47 s
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one3.9 ppm
Features3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeProfessional
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of print cartridgesDiffers610
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Grey, Magenta, Red, YellowCyan, Grey, Magenta, Matte black, Photo black, Photo cyan, Photo magenta, Red, Yellow
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one7.62 cm (3")
Control typeButtonsButtons
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS, WEEE
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling7 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers8" x 10" (20x25 cm)13" x 19" (33x48 cm)
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, High resolution paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Rough paper, Semi-glossy paperArt paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Semi-glossy paper
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3+
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A3+, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B4, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one2L
Printing sizesKnown for one10 x 15 cm
Borderless printing media sizesDiffers8.9x8.9, 10x15, 13x18, 20x25A3+
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Differs3.5x3.5,5x7,7x10,8x103.5x3.5,12x12,7x10
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
PictBridgeYesYes
USB portYesYes
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-B
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performance1 differ
Sound power level (printing)Differs50.5 dB41.1 dB
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (printing)Differs14 W16 W
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.2 W2.4 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 CatalinaMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
Other operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, iOSAndroid
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 90 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%0 - 40%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm639 mm
DepthDiffers340 mm379 mm
HeightDiffers146 mm200 mm
WeightDiffers5.1 kg14.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321084433210

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