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Canon Pixma G6050

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61 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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4.4 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • Colour documents also show good consistency and detail
  • It prints quite quietly and text documents look particularly crisp and bold
  • Color files also show top consistency and element

Cons

  • somewhat sparse and outdated control panel
  • do look a little too subdued in terms of colour
  • greens look a little washed out and blacks appear rather grey

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Canon Pixma G6050 - Pros & Cons

Canon Pixma G6050

Pros

  • Colour documents also show good consistency and detail
  • It prints quite quietly and text documents look particularly crisp and bold
  • Color files also show top consistency and element
  • Excellent print quality
  • especially photos
  • Good feature set
  • software bundle
  • and paper capacity
  • screen is also much better
  • better color accuracy and photo printing quality
  • produces better-detailed photos and has a better overall cost-per-print

Cons

  • somewhat sparse and outdated control panel
  • do look a little too subdued in terms of colour
  • greens look a little washed out and blacks appear rather grey
  • slower rate of around six pages per minute
  • Duplex printing is slow
  • overly vibrant inkjet printers
  • there is no SD Card slot or front USB port
  • look a little too muted in terms of color
  • NFC connectivity or flash memory card slot
  • print velocity is alternately slow at thirteen ipm in mono
  • their per-page printing costs are extremely low

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Canon Pixma G6050 - Full Specifications

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Dimensions
Height7.68 in
Width15.87 in
Depth14.53 in
Weight17.86 lb
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Technical details
Windows operating systems supported
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supported
  • Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
  • Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
  • Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave
  • Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35
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Printer
Colour4-ink
Printing technologyInkjet
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 dpi
Duplex printingyes
Automatic duplexingyes
Printing colours
  • Black
  • Cyan
  • Magenta
  • Yellow
AirPrint enabledyes
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Copier
CopyingColour copying
Time to first copy (colour, normal)20.0 s
Copier resize25 - 400
Maximum document reduction25.0 %
Maximum document enlargement400.0 %
Maximum number of copies99
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Paper handling
Paper tray media types
  • Envelopes
  • Glossy paper
  • High resolution paper
  • Matte paper
  • Photo paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
  • A4
  • A5
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
Envelopes sizes
  • Com-10
  • International DL
Standard media capacity350.0 sheets
Total media capacity100.0 sheets
Supported media type
  • Envelopes
  • Plain paper
  • Photo paper
  • Glossy photo paper
  • Matte photo paper
  • High resolution paper
  • Luster paper
  • Semi-gloss photo paper
Bypass feeder capacity100.0 sheets
Original typeSheets
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Power
AC input voltage100.0 V
Power consumption (standby)1.7 W
Power consumption (average operating)15.0 W
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Market positioningHome & Office
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Display
Displayyes
Display technologyLCD
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Scanner
ScanningColour scanning
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF
Scan technologyCIS
Scan elementCIS
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 dpi
Grayscale depth8.0 bit
Colour depth8.0 bit
Colour depth (internal)16.0 bit
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Fax
FaxingNo
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Connectivity
Interfaces
  • USB
  • Network
USB portyes
Mobile printing technologies
  • Apple AirPrint
  • Google Cloud Print
  • PIXMA Cloud Link
Direct printingyes
Ethernetyes
Wi-Fiyes
Operating system
  • MS Windows 7 SP1
  • MS Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
  • Android
  • iOS
  • Windows 8.1
  • MS Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 10 Mobile
  • MS Windows Server 2016
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.10.5 - 10.11
  • macOS 10.12 - macOS 10.14

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