Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
vs
HP
556dn
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HP 556dn alternatives
specs
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Display
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Display Type:
Cgd
LCD
Display:
Yes
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Operational Conditions
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H):
20%
not available
Operating Temperature (T-T):
15°C
not available
Storage Relative Humidity (H-H):
5%
not available
Storage Temperature (T-T):
-40°C
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
System Requirements
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Compatible Operating Systems:
UNIX, Android, Ubuntu 10.04, Microsoft Windows XP (32|64 Bits) SP3, Apple iOS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Red Hat Fedora 17, Ubuntu 12.10, Apple MacOS X 10.9, Red Hat Fedora 18, Linux Mint 13, Microsoft Windows RT 8.1, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Red Hat Fedora 19, Microsoft Windows R
not available
Linux Operating Systems Supported:
Yes
not available
Minimum System Requirements:
HD 200 MB MacOS - HD 1 GB
not available
Operating Systems Supported (Mac):
1
not available
Operating Systems Supported (Windows):
1
Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Mac operating systems supported:
not available
ChromeOS
Other operating systems supported:
not available
Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Windows operating systems supported:
not available
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Power
compared
HP
556dn
not available
AC Input Frequency:
50/60Hz
not available
AC Input Voltage:
100V
not available
Energy Star Certified:
Yes
not available
Power Consumption (Off):
0.3W
not available
Power Consumption (Printing):
52
not available
Power Consumption (Standby):
6.3W
not available
Typical Power Consumption:
52W
50/60 Hz
AC input frequency:
not available
100 - 240 V
AC input voltage:
not available
0.2 W
Power consumption (off):
not available
20 W
Power consumption (printing):
not available
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Packaging Data
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Bundled Software:
Drivers & Utilities, HP Web JetAdmin, HP Software Update
not available
Package Depth:
565
not available
Package Height:
553
not available
Package Weight:
27500
not available
Package Width:
603
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Paper Handling
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Envelopes Sizes:
B5, C5, C6, Dl
not available
ISO A-Series Sizes (A0...A9):
A4, A5, A6
not available
JIS B-Series Sizes (B0...B9):
B5, B6
not available
Maximum ISO A-Series Paper Size:
A4
not available
Maximum Print Size:
A4 (long)
not available
Media Handling:
500-Sheet Input Tray, 50-Sheet Multipurpose Tray
not available
Non-ISO Print Media Sizes:
Executive (184 x 267mm), Statement (140 x 216mm), Legal (media size), Letter (media size), Oficio (media size)
not available
Paper Tray Media Types:
Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-Printed, Recycled paper
not available
Recommended Media Weight:
1g/m²
not available
Standard Media Sizes:
ANSI A (Letter) (216 X 279 Mm), Legal (216 X 356 Mm), Executive (184 X 267 Mm), A4 (210 X 297 Mm), 216 X 297 Mm, 101.6 X 152.4 Mm, Statement (139.7 X 215.9 Mm), 76 X 127 Mm, 127 X 177.8 Mm, Oficio (216 X 343 Mm), 127 X 203.2 Mm, 102 X 210 Mm
not available
Standard Tray Media Types:
Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper
64 - 105 g/m²
Paper tray media weight:
not available
4x6,5x7,5x5,7x10,8x10,8.5x11
Photo paper sizes (imperial):
not available
A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9):
not available
Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
Paper tray media types:
not available
A4
Maximum ISO A-series paper size:
not available
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Output Capacity
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Standard Output Capacity:
300 Sheets
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Weight & Dimensions
compared
HP
556dn
8.98 kg
Weight:
22.2kg
238.8 mm
Height:
457mm
401.3 mm
Depth:
463mm
416.6 mm
Width:
530mm
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Ports & Interfaces
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Direct Printing (PictBridge):
No
not available
Standard Interfaces:
Ethernet, Usb 2
not available
USB Port:
Yes
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Print Technology
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Standard Printer Languages:
Pcl 6, Pdf 1.4, Postscript
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Input Capacity
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Maximum Number of Paper Trays:
2
not available
Number of Standard Paper Trays:
1
not available
Standard Input Capacity:
550 Sheets
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Input & Output Capacity
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Maximum Input Capacity:
2,050 Sheets
not available
Maximum Number of Input Trays:
5
not available
Maximum Output Capacity:
300 Sheets
not available
Multi-Purpose Tray Input Capacity:
50
not available
Paper Input Type:
Paper tray
not available
Total Input Capacity:
500 Sheets
not available
Total Number of Input Trays:
2
not available
Total Output Capacity:
300 Sheets
350 sheets
Maximum input capacity:
not available
2
Maximum number of input trays:
not available
350 sheets
Total input capacity:
not available
2
Total number of input trays:
not available
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Network
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Ethernet LAN Support:
Yes
not available
Mobile Printing Technologies:
Apple airprint, Google cloud print, Hp eprint, Mopria print service
not available
Supported Network Protocols:
Telnet, SNMP 3, IPP, HTTP, HTTPS, TFTP, SLP
Apple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
Mobile printing technologies:
not available
WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Security algorithms:
not available
802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards:
not available
not available
Bluetooth:
No
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Features
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Colour Printing:
Yes
not available
Duplex Printing:
Yes
not available
Fixed Head:
Yes
not available
HP Segment:
Enterprise
not available
Maximum Duty Cycle:
80,000 Pages Per Month
not available
Page Description Languages:
PCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3
not available
Print Cartridge:
4
not available
Printing Colours:
Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
not available
Separate Cartridges:
Yes
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Performance
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Built-in Processor:
Yes
not available
Integrated Card Reader:
Yes
not available
Internal Memory:
1.3GB
not available
Maximum Internal Memory:
2.3GB
not available
Printing Noise Level:
55dB
not available
Processor Frequency:
1,200MHz
not available
RAM Capacity:
1280 MB / 2304 MB (Max)
not available
Sound Pressure Level (Printing):
55
49 dB
Sound pressure level (printing):
not available
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Printing
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Borderless Printing:
No
not available
Print Speed (Black):
50ppm
not available
Print Speed (Black, Draft Quality, A4/US Letter):
75ppm
not available
Print Speed (Colour, Draft Quality, A4/US Letter):
75ppm
not available
Resolution Colour:
2,400 DPI
not available
Time to First Page (Black):
7.1s
not available
Time to First Page (Colour):
7.3s
Auto
Duplex printing mode:
not available
600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum resolution:
not available
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Other Features
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Compliance Industry Standards:
UL, CUL, GS, Directive 2006|95|EC, EN 62479:2010, IEC 60950-1:2005 + A1:2009 + A2:2013, IEC 62479:2010, EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A1:2010+A12:2011+A2:2013
not available
Duplex Print Options:
Yes
not available
Fonts Included:
105 X TrueType 92 X PostScript 3
not available
Functions:
Print
not available
HDD Capacity:
128 MB
not available
Interface:
USB 2.0, Gigabit LAN, USB 2.0 Host
not available
Media Types Supported:
Envelopes, Greeting Cards, Labels, Plain Paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Heavy-Weight Paper, Matt Photo Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper, Satin Photo Paper, Brochure Paper, Tri-Fold Brochure Paper, Extra Heavy-Weight Paper, Light-Weight Paper, Soft Gloss Photo Paper, Punched Paper
not available
Networking Features:
Yes
not available
Power Supply Type:
Power Supply - Internal
not available
Print Technology:
Inkjet
not available
Service & Support:
Limited Warranty - 1 Year - On-Site - Response Time: Next Business Day
not available
Technical Features:
HP EPrint, Mopria Certified
not available
Toner Cartridge Included:
Yes
not available
Type:
Workgroup Printer - Page Wide Array - Colour
not available
Dimensions (WxDxH):
A4 Printermm
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Design
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Blue Angel Certified:
Yes
not available
Built-in Display:
Yes
not available
Colour Display:
Yes
not available
Control Type:
Touch
not available
Display Diagonal:
4.3"
not available
EPEAT Compliance:
EPEAT Silver
not available
Market Positioning:
Business
not available
Touchscreen:
Yes
White
Product colour:
not available
Home & office
Market positioning:
not available
not available
Colour:
Grey, White
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Key Features
compared
HP
556dn
not available
Maximum Resolution:
1200 x 2400 DPI
not available
Print Speed (Colour):
50ppm
not available
Wi-Fi:
No
Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printing colours:
not available
45000 pages per month
Maximum duty cycle:
not available
Canon
MAXIFY GX5010 inkjet printer
Brand-Specific Features
compared
HP
556dn
not available
HP Dynamic Security:
Yes