Product comparison · 2 photo printers

Canon SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation vs Epson SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet

18specifications compared
13differ
5identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet has 7 more print cartridges than the Canon SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation (10 vs 3). The Canon SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation has 38 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet (62 W vs 24 W). The Epson SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet has 512.8 mm more width than the Canon SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation (615 mm vs 102.2 mm). Only the Canon SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation has USB port. Only the Canon SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation has Wi-Fi.

Print technology
- SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation:Dye-sublimation
- SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet:Inkjet
Maximum resolution
- SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation:287 x 287 DPI
- SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet:5760 x 1440 DPI
Number of print cartridges
- SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation:3
- SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet:10
USB port
- SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation:Yes
- SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet:No
Wi-Fi
- SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation:Yes
- SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet:No
Power source
- SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation:Battery
- SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet:AC
Power consumption (printing)
- SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation:62 W
- SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet:24 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation:5 - 40 °C
- SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet:10 - 35 °C

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Comparison of QX20, P900
44 specifications	A Canon SELPHY QX20 photo printer Dye-sublimation Model QX20 View product	B Epson SureColor P900 photo printer Inkjet Model P900 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Dye-sublimation	Inkjet
Borderless printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	287 x 287 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Features2 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	3	10
Printing coloursDiffers	Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Cyan, Grey, Light Cyan, Light grey, Matte black, Photo black, Violet, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC P
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia
Colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A3, A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	2.8" x 3.3" (7.2x8.5cm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo stickersKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
USB connectorKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41 dB
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffers	Battery	AC
Power consumption (printing)Differs	62 W	24 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.14 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.1 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 120 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 85%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	102.2 mm	615 mm
DepthDiffers	145.8 mm	904 mm
HeightDiffers	32.9 mm	521 mm
WeightDiffers	455 g	16 kg
Packaging dataidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	User Guide Kit (Documentation and Warranty)

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