Product comparison · 2 photo printers

Canon PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet vs Epson Artisan 50

24specifications compared
14differ
10identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet:4800 x 2400 DPI
- Artisan 50:5760 x 1440 DPI
Market positioning
- PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet:Business
- Artisan 50:Home & office
Number of print cartridges
- PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet:12
- Artisan 50:6
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet:A3, A3+, A4
- Artisan 50:A4, A5, A6
Sound pressure level (printing)
- PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet:35.5 dB
- Artisan 50:34.7 dB
Power consumption (printing)
- PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet:24 W
- Artisan 50:13 W
Power consumption (sleep)
- PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet:0.4 W
- Artisan 50:1 W
AC input voltage
- PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet:100 - 240 V
- Artisan 50:120 V

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Comparison of PRO-1, Artisan 50
60 specifications	A Canon PIXMA PRO-1 photo printer Inkjet Model PRO-1 View product	B Epson Artisan 50 View product
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 2400 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (10x15 cm)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 s
Print speed (colour photo, normal quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 ppm
Features3 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	12	6
Printing coloursDiffers	Cyan, Dark Grey, Grey, Light grey, Magenta, Matte black, Photo black, Photo cyan, Photo magenta, Pigment cyan, Red, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, Yellow
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	A3+ (330 x 483 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Glossy paper, Matte paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A3, A3+, A4	A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesDiffers	10x15, 13x18, 20x25, 25x30, A3, A3+, A4, Letter	4x6, 5x7
Photo stickersKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended media weightKnown for one	64 - 105, 300 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B6
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10, C6, DL
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x6,5x7"
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	35.5 dB	34.7 dB
Power3 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Differs	24 W	13 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	0.4 W	1 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	120 V
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.2 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Wi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	695 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	462 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	239 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	27.7 kg	5.49 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Print Studio Pro plug-in Colour Management Tool Pro My Image Garden with Full HD Movie Print Easy-WebPrint EX (download) Quick Menu	Epson Print CD Web to Page Easy Photo Print
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	449.6 x 571.5 x 287 mm
A6 CardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64, Windows 2000 Mac OS X 10.3.9, 10.4.11, 10.5.x and 10.6.x
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Printer managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto Photo Correction, ICM
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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