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Canon Pixma MG4250 vs HP Envy 4500

17.68 in
5.98 in
Canon Pixma MG4250 Multifunction Printer
Canon Pixma MG4250
17.52 in
4.57 in
HP Envy 4500 Multifunction Printer
HP Envy 4500
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
3
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3 user ratings
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5
5 editorial reviews
It allows you to print via app, email, and cloud servicesRead more
If you print occasionally and mainly in monochrome – with color photos once in a while – the HP Envy 4500 is a fine choice. Heavy users, however, will end up paying more in the long run.Read more
Meant for home use, the HP Envy 4520 inkjet multifunction printer delivers higher quality for photos and graphics than for text, along with faster printing for photos than for business applications.Read more
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Full Comparison

General

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Copieryesyes
Scanneryesyes
Faxnono
Noise level43.0 dB64.0 dB
Supports duplexyesyes

Dimensions

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Height5.98 in4.57 in
Width17.68 in17.52 in
Depth11.97 in12.87 in
Weight12.57 lb12.1 lb

Design

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Colour of productBlackBlack
Document feedernono

Technical details

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Color technologyInkjetInkjet
Max B/W resolution4800 x 1200 dpi1200 x 600 dpi
Memory capacity64.0 mB32.0 mB
Separate cartridges/cartridges (toner)nono

Display

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Displayyesyes
Display typeColourMonochrome
Touchscreennono

Printer

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Colour printeryesyes
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 dpi600 x 1200 dpi
Automatic duplexingyesyes
Color print speed12.0 ppm5.0 ppm
B/W print speed9.0 ppm8.0 ppm

Scanner

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Maximum optical resolution1200 x 2400 px1200 x 2400 px
Scanner color depth24.0 bit24.0 bit

Copier

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 dpi600 x 1200 dpi

Paper handling

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Media supported
  • A4
  • A5
  • Photo
  • Letter
  • B5
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • Photo
  • B5
Feeder capacity100100
Number of trays11

Connectivity

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Interfaces
  • USB
  • Wireless LAN
  • USB
  • Wireless network
Communication protocol
  • AirPrint
  • Google Cloud Print
  • PictBridge
  • AirPrint
  • Google Cloud Print
  • PCL 3

Power

Canon Pixma MG4250Canon Pixma MG4250
HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
Power consumption (standby)0.7 W0.7 W

Pros & Cons

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