Inkjet winner
Canon Pixma iP4950
Verdict
Unbeatable photo quality and good speed, although it’s barely changed from last year
Review Date: 25 Aug 2011
Price when reviewed: £66
Overall Rating
Alternative products
Lomond EvoJet Office
Even at truly amazing speeds, this inkjet produces great results with low running costs
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Comparison
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Lomond EvoJet Office
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Canon Pixma iP4950
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| Part Code | EvoJet Office | Pixma iP4950 |
| Review Date | 16 Jul 2012 | 25 Aug 2011 |
| Price ex VAT | £549 | £66 |
| Price inc VAT | £659 | £79 |
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| Basic Specifications | ||
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| Resolution printer final | 1600 x 1600dpi | 9600 x 2400dpi |
| Ink-drop size | 1.0pl | 1.0pl |
| Integrated TFT screen? |
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| Rated/quoted print speed | 60PPM | |
| Maximum paper size | A4 | A4 |
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| Running costs | ||
| Cost per A4 mono page | 1.1p | 3.0p |
| Cost per A4 colour page | 3.1p | 8.4p |
| Inkjet technology | Thermal | |
| Ink type | Dye-based black & colour, pigment-based black | |
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| Dimensions | 420 x 550 x 225mm (WDH) | 431 x 297 x 153mm (WDH) |
| Performance tests | ||
| 6x4in photo print time | 46s | |
| A4 photo print time | 1min 46s | |
| Mono print speed (measured) | 60.0ppm | 11.1ppm |
| Colour print speed | 60.0ppm | 6.2ppm |
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| Borderless printing? |
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| CD/DVD printing? |
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| Input tray capacity | 250 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Output tray capacity | 150 sheets | |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB connection? |
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| Ethernet connection? |
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| Bluetooth connection? |
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| PictBridge port? |
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| Flash media | ||
| SD card reader |
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| Compact Flash reader |
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| Memory Stick reader |
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| xD-card reader |
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| USB flash drive support? |
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| OS Support | ||
| Operating system Windows 7 supported? |
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| Operating system Windows Vista supported? |
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| Operating system Windows XP supported? |
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