HP
officejet 3831

vs

Canon
mg2520

HP officejet 3831

Canon mg2520

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HP officejet 3831 alternatives

Canon mg2520 alternatives

specs

HP
officejet 3831

Technical Details
compared

Canon
mg2520

203 X 196 Dpi
Fax Resolution Fine Mode (Colour):
not available
4800 X 1200 DPI
Print Resolution (Colour, Normal Quality):
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Display
compared

Canon
mg2520

Lcd
Display Type:
not available
2.2"
Display:
Lcd

HP
officejet 3831

System Requirements
compared

Canon
mg2520

MS Windows XP SP3, Apple Mac OS X 10.8, Apple Mac OS X 10.9, MS Windows Vista (32|64 Bits), MS Windows 7 (32|64 Bits), Apple Mac OS X 10.10, Windows 8 (32|64-Bits), Windows 8.1 (32|64-Bits)
Compatible Operating Systems:
not available
OS X Mountain Lion or Later
Minimum System Requirements:
Windows 7 or Later - MacOS X 10.12.6 or Later - Chrome OS

HP
officejet 3831

Operational Conditions
compared

Canon
mg2520

20%
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H):
not available
40°C
Operating Temperature (T-T):
not available
20%
Storage Relative Humidity (H-H):
not available
5°C
Storage Temperature (T-T):
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Power
compared

Canon
mg2520

50/60 HzHz (50/60 Hz)
AC Input Frequency:
not available
5,12,120,230V
AC Input Voltage:
not available
Yes
Energy Star Certified:
not available
0.1W
Power Consumption (Off):
not available
2.83 W
Power Consumption (PowerSave):
not available
2.83W
Power Consumption (Standby):
not available
10W
Typical Power Consumption:
11W

HP
officejet 3831

Consumables
compared

Canon
mg2520

not available
EP-Cartridge:
Black: GI-51 - Cyan: GI-51 - Magenta: GI-51 - Yellow: GI-51

HP
officejet 3831

Packaging Data
compared

Canon
mg2520

Drivers & Utilities, HP Photo Creations, HP Update
Bundled Software:
Printer Driver - IJ Printer Assistant Tool - Easy-PhotoPrint Editor (Download)
Yes
Drivers Included:
not available
572.9 Mm
Package Depth:
not available
270.7 Mm
Package Height:
not available
7.19 Kg
Package Weight:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Paper Handling
compared

Canon
mg2520

10, Dl
Envelopes Sizes:
not available
A4, A6
ISO A-Series Sizes (A0...A9):
not available
B5
ISO B-Series Sizes (B0...B9):
not available
A4
Maximum ISO A-Series Paper Size:
not available
Legal
Maximum Print Size:
not available
60g/m²
Recommended Media Weight:
not available
Legal (216 X 356 Mm), A4 (210 X 297 Mm), B5 (176 X 250 Mm), A6 (105 X 148 Mm), DL (210 X 99 Mm)
Standard Media Sizes:
not available
Envelopes, Ph, Photo paper, Plain, Plain paper
Standard Tray Media Types:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Weight & Dimensions
compared

Canon
mg2520

5.6kg
Weight:
6.4kg
224.4mm
Height:
not available
364mm
Depth:
not available
450mm
Width:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Output Capacity
compared

Canon
mg2520

25 Sheets
Standard Output Capacity:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Ports & Interfaces
compared

Canon
mg2520

Yes
Direct Printing (PictBridge):
not available
not available
Optional Connectivity:
Usb
Usb
Standard Interfaces:
Usb
Yes
USB Port:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Input Capacity
compared

Canon
mg2520

60 Sheets
Standard Input Capacity:
100 Sheets

HP
officejet 3831

Input & Output Capacity
compared

Canon
mg2520

35 Sheets
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) Input Capacity:
not available
60 Sheets
Maximum Input Capacity:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Features
compared

Canon
mg2520

Yes
Colour Printing:
Yes
Yes
Duplex Printing:
Yes
Manual
Duplex Printing Mode:
not available
1,000 Pages Per Month
Maximum Duty Cycle:
not available
2
Print Cartridge:
not available
328 Nozzles (Black), 588 Nozzles (Colour)
Print Head Nozzles:
not available
Black; cyan; magenta; yellow, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printing Colours:
Black
Yes
Separate Cartridges:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Network
compared

Canon
mg2520

No
Ethernet LAN Support:
not available
Hp eprint
Mobile Printing Technologies:
not available
Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11n, G
Wi-Fi Standards:
not available
No
Bluetooth:
not available
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Performance
compared

Canon
mg2520

Yes
Built-in Processor:
not available
No
Integrated Card Reader:
not available
512MB
Internal Memory:
not available
512MB
Maximum Internal Memory:
not available
180MHz
Processor Frequency:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Printing
compared

Canon
mg2520

not available
Borderless Printing:
Yes
24 Bit
Colour Depth:
16 Bit
20ppm
Print Speed (Black):
9.1ppm
14s
Time to First Page (Black):
not available
17s
Time to First Page (Colour):
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Design
compared

Canon
mg2520

2.2"
Display Diagonal:
not available
Yes
Touchscreen:
not available
not available
Colour:
White

HP
officejet 3831

Other Features
compared

Canon
mg2520

Yes
All-In-One-Multitasking:
not available
not available
Approximate Page Yield (A4, Colour):
6,000 Pages
not available
Box Contents:
Canon PIXMA G2520 MegaTank All-in-One Inkjet Printer - High Yield Ink Bottles X 5 - Power Cord - Setup CD-ROM (Only for Windows) - User Manual
Printers
Category:
not available
Yes
Colour Faxing:
not available
GOST, EN 61000-3-3:2008, EN 61000-3-2:2006+A1:2009+A2:2009, EN 55022:2010 CISPR 22:2008 Class B, CISPR 24:2010, EN 55024:2010
Compliance Industry Standards:
not available
Yes
Connection to PC:
not available
Up to 600 X 300 Dpi (Mono) / Up to 600 X 300 Dpi (Colour)
Copy Resolution (Black Text):
not available
Up to 7 Ppm (Mono) / Up to 3.5 Ppm (Colour)
Copy Speed (Black, Normal Quality, A4):
not available
Manual Feed
Duplex Print Options:
Manual
50 Pages
Fax Memory:
not available
Bmp, Gif, Jpg, Png, Tif
Image Formats Supported:
not available
400%
Image Scaling/enlargement Range:
not available
1 X USB 2.0 - 4 Pin USB Type B 1 X Modem - RJ-11
Interface:
not available
Up to 7 Ppm (Mono) / Up to 3.5 Ppm (Colour)
Maximum Copy Speed (Black, A4):
not available
216 x 279 mmmm
Maximum Scan Size:
not available
Envelopes, Plain Paper, Cards, Photo Paper
Media Types Supported:
not available
1,200 DPI
Optical Scanning Resolution:
600 DPI
Inkjet
Print Technology:
Inkjet
not available
Scanner Features:
CIS
Flatbed & ADF
Scanner Type:
Colour Flatbed Scanner
Yes
Send to Email Capability:
not available
Limited Warranty - 1 Year Product Info Support - Web Support - 1 Year
Service & Support:
not available
Fax | Copier | Printer | Scanner
Type:
Home Printer
Yes
Wireless Technology:
not available
(H)22.4 x (W)45.0 x (D)36.4mm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Special Features
compared

Canon
mg2520

Yes
Instant Ink Ready:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Sound Emission
compared

Canon
mg2520

48dB
Noise Level:
not available

HP
officejet 3831

Key Features
compared

Canon
mg2520

1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum Resolution:
not available
6ppm
Print Speed (Colour):
4ppm
Yes
Wi-Fi:
Yes