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Canon Pixma MP495

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Pros

  • sharp focus and great detail
  • wireless networking to other devices is very reliable
  • both visually stunning and functional at the same time

Cons

  • the ink cartridges were very expensive
  • lacks an Ethernet port
  • lacks Ethernet
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Key specs

  • Inkjet
  • Text Info panel
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Canon Pixma MP495 - Pros & Cons

Canon Pixma MP495

Pros

  • sharp focus and great detail
  • wireless networking to other devices is very reliable
  • both visually stunning and functional at the same time
  • the scanner is fantastic for scanning old photos in relatively good quality
  • Reliable
  • Inexpensive
  • Nice to look
  • Text appears black and very smooth at default settings and superb at high quality

Cons

  • the ink cartridges were very expensive
  • lacks an Ethernet port
  • lacks Ethernet
  • LED display
  • lack of an LCD screen on the front panel became
  • loathe the lack of a memory card reader
  • lack of an LCD screen can be annoying
  • pricey black ink and minimal paper-handling options
  • Color graphics have a slightly orange cast on plain paper
  • MP495's black ink is pricey
  • takes forever for the printer to read the document and scan

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Canon Pixma MP495 - Full Specifications

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Dimensions
Height5.98 in
Width17.8 in
Depth13.19 in
Weight21.21 lb
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Technical details
Color technologyInkjet
Max color resolution4800 x 1200 dpi
Max B/W resolution600 x 600 dpi
Droplet size2
Number of inks4
Ink typePigment + dye-based
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Printer
Automatic duplexingyes
Color print speed5.0 ppm
B/W print speed8.8 ppm
Photo print speed41.0 s
Borderless printingyes
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Paper handling
Max document size8.5" x 11"
Media supported
  • Letter
  • Legal
  • A4
  • 4"x6"
  • 5"x7"
  • 8"x10"
  • No. 10
Feeder capacity120
Tray capacity30.0 sheets
Number of trays1
Color management no
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Power
Battery availableno
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Display
Display typeText Info panel
Touchscreenno
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Scanner
Scanner typeColor flatbed
Maximum optical resolution1200 x 2400 px
Maximum scanner document size8.5" x 11.7"
Scanner color depth48.0 bit
Transparency adapterno
Scan to memoryyes
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Connectivity
Direct printingyes
Voice enabledno
Ethernetno
Wi-Fiyes
Bluetoothno
Memory card supportyes
Operating system
  • Windows XP
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 7
  • Mac OS X - 10.5
  • Mac OS X - 10.6

Canon Pixma MP495 - Q&A (5)

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    catherine_auer
    about 2 years ago
    Is canon pixma mp495 an air printer?
    kenia_trantow
    about 2 years ago
    This printer is not Airprint compatible.
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    cherri_dach
    about 2 years ago
    What ink does canon pixma mp495 use?
    chet.bode
    about 2 years ago
    The Canon PIXMA MP495 printer is compatible with a PG-512, CL-513 PG-510, CL-511 and CL-513 cartridges. This model requires both black and CMY ink cartridges.
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    junior
    over 2 years ago
    Does canon pixma mp495 support airprint?
    marlin_heller
    about 2 years ago
    This printer is not Airprint compatible.
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    adelina.parisian
    over 2 years ago
    Is canon pixma mp495 airprint?
    robt_hand
    about 2 years ago
    This printer is not Airprint compatible.
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    hyacinth_reilly
    over 2 years ago
    Is canon pixma mp495 compatible with windows 10?
    shaquita.mante
    about 2 years ago
    Yes
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Canon Pixma MP495 Canon - Editorial Reviews (7)

3.2
Based on 7 reviews
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Canon Pixma MP495 Canon PIXMA MX495 review
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Expert Reviews
Published: 12.08.2015
Canon PIXMA MX495 review
4.0

The MX495 isn't perfect, but it's great if you're setting up a home office on a budget

By Simon Handby
6 minute read
Canon Pixma MP495 Canon PIXMA MP495 review
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TechRadar
Published: 19.10.2010
Canon PIXMA MP495 review
3.0

What price Wi-Fi printing? Canon's new MP495 cuts a few corners to reduce the cost

By Matthew Richards
6 minute read
Canon Pixma MP495 Canon Pixma MP495 All-in-One
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CNET
Published: 28.10.2010
Canon Pixma MP495 All-in-One

Canon Pixma MP495 All-in-One

By Justin Yu
8 minute read
Canon Pixma MP495 Canon PIXMA MP495 inkjet multifunction printer
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PC World
Canon PIXMA MP495 inkjet multifunction printer
3.3

This $99 Canon PIXMA printer is good for occasional document and photo printing but don't expect excellent quality or speed

By Campbell Simpson
7 minute read
Canon Pixma MP495 Canon Pixma MP495
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 01.01.2014
Canon Pixma MP495

Canon Pixma MP495 (Printer): 2 out of 5 stars from 4 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

By Bowling2020
4 minute read
Canon Pixma MP495 Canon’s Pixma MP495 Creates High-Quality Text and Photos Wirelessly on the Cheap
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pcworld.com_techhive.com
Published: 08.09.2010
Canon’s Pixma MP495 Creates High-Quality Text and Photos Wirelessly on the Cheap
2.5

This low-priced MFP offers high-class performance and even includes wireless, but supports only rudimentary paper handling is rudimentary.

By Macworld Staff
5 minute read
Canon Pixma MP495 Canon PIXMA MP495 inkjet multifunction printer
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Good Gear Guide
Canon PIXMA MP495 inkjet multifunction printer
3.3

This $99 Canon PIXMA printer is good for occasional document and photo printing but don't expect excellent quality or speed

By Campbell Simpson
7 minute read

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