Canon Pixma MP190 review
in Printers
Verdict
A simple, cheap device, but produces good quality prints at decent speeds
Review Date: 6 Aug 2009
Reviewed By: David Bayon
Price when reviewed: £39 (£45 inc VAT)
Overall Rating
Features & Design
Value for Money
Performance
| Details | |
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| Part Code | 2910B008AA |
| Review Date | 6 Aug 2009 |
| Price ex VAT | £39 |
| Price inc VAT | £45 |
| Performance |
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| Features & Design |
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| Value for Money |
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| Basic Specifications | |
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| Colour? |
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| Resolution printer final | 4800 x 1200dpi |
| Ink-drop size | 2.0pl |
| Integrated TFT screen? |
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| Rated/quoted print speed | 6PPM |
| Maximum paper size | A4 |
| Duplex function |
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| Running costs | |
|---|---|
| Cost per A4 mono page | 4.3p |
| Cost per A4 colour page | 10.7p |
| Inkjet technology | Thermal |
| Ink type | Dye-based colour, pigment-based black |
| Power and noise | |
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| Peak noise level | 42.0dB(A) |
| Dimensions | 451 x 353 x 169mm (WDH) |
| Peak power consumption | 13W |
| Idle power consumption | 3W |
| Copier Specification | |
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| Fax? |
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| Fax speed | N/A |
| Fax page memory | N/A |
| Performance tests | |
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| 6x4in photo print time | 2min 37s |
| A4 photo print time | 4min 34s |
| Mono print speed (measured) | 7ppm |
| Colour print speed | 2ppm |
| Media Handling | |
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| Borderless printing? |
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| CD/DVD printing? |
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| Input tray capacity | 100 sheets |
| Connectivity | |
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| USB connection? |
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| Ethernet connection? |
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| Bluetooth connection? |
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| WiFi connection? |
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| PictBridge port? |
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| Other connections | None |
| Flash media | |
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| 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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| Other memory media support | N/A |
| OS Support | |
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| 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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| Operating system Windows 2000 supported? |
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| Operating system Windows 98SE supported? |
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| Other operating system support | None |
| Software supplied | Canon MP Navigator EX, Easy PhotoPrint EX |
From around the web
Tesco offer
This week (beginning of October) the MP190 is available at my local Tesco for just under £30, including VAT...
By JohnGray7581 on 3 Oct 2009 
Scans without Ink
HI I have an HP multifuction at the moment and it is setup not to scan when you are out of ink. Does the Canon MP190 scan without ink? Its crazy not being able to work when you run out of ink...
By dong89798 on 17 Oct 2009
Scans without Ink
HI I have an HP multifuction at the moment and it is setup not to scan when you are out of ink. Does the Canon MP190 scan without ink? Its crazy not being able to work when you run out of ink...
By dong89798 on 17 Oct 2009
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