Canon PIXMA MP640 review
Speed, specs and sophistication make this a standout all-in-one printer
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Last reviewed: 2010-06-08June 8th 2010
Multi-function (MFD) Review
| Price at launch | £133.00 |
| Product Type | Inkjet Multifunction Printer |
| Maximum Photo Print Speed | 20 Second |
| Green Compliant | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Standard Input Media Capacity | 300 sheets |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| USB | Yes |
| PictBridge | Yes |
| ISO Color Print Speed (ipm) | 8.1 |
| ISO Mono Print Speed (ipm) | 9.2 |
| Product Family | PIXMA |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 9600 x 2400 dpi |
| Brand Name | Canon |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Print Colour | Colour |
| Duplex Printing | Automatic |
| Media Size | A4, A5, B5, Letter, Legal, DL Envelope, Com10 Envelope, 100 mm x 150 mm, 130 mm x 180 mm, 200 mm x 250 mm |
| Multifunction Devices | Copier, Printer, Scanner |
| Recommended Use | Photo Print |
| Optical Resolution | 4800 dpi |
| Green Compliance Certificate/Authority | Energy Star |
| Copy Color | Colour |
| Scan Color | Colour |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Number of Input Trays Installed | 2 |
| Number of Input Trays Supported | 2 |
| Interpolated Resolution | 19200 x 19200 dpi |
| Maximum Input Media Capacity | 300 sheets |
| Height | 176.0 mm |
| Width | 450.0 mm |
| Depth | 368.0 mm |
| Media Type | Plain Paper, Envelope, Photo Paper, Glossy Paper, Semi-gloss Photo Paper, Matte Paper, High Resolution Paper, T-shirt Transfer, Photo Sticker, CD/DVD, Borderless Media |
| Colour Depth | 48-bit |
| Copier Type | Flatbed |
| Manufacturer | Canon, Inc |
| Product Model | MP640 |
| Product Name | PIXMA MP640 Multifunction Photo Printer |
| Product Line | PIXMA |
| Scanner Type | Flatbed |
| Image Sensor | CIS |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3748B009AA |
| Manufacturer Website Address | www.canon.co.uk |
| Marketing Information | A premium Wi-Fi All In One that delivers superb photo quality and fast document printing, scanning & copying. With Wi-Fi & an Ethernet port, the PIXMA MP640 integrates seamlessly into home networks. Share superb photolab quality printing, copying and scanning with the whole family. |
| Number of Copies | 99 |
| Platform Supported | PC, Mac |
| Package Contents | |
| Standard Warranty | 1 Year |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.80 kg |
Product Summary
PIXMA MP640
Price at launch
£133.00
For
Five-ink system good for photos and docs
>Fast printing
>Very sharp prints
>Dual paper input
>CD/DVD printing tray
Against
Not cheap to run
>Optional Bluetooth adapter is pricey
>A little bulky
>Almost too quick with mono docs
>Auto duplex is a bit slow
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