Canon PIXMA TS5150 vs PIXMA TS6351 vs PIXMA G3570
Comparison
Canon PIXMA TS5150 vs PIXMA TS6351 vs PIXMA G3570
Canon PIXMA TS5150 | Canon PIXMA TS6351 | Canon PIXMA G3570 | |
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Usage location | Home | Home | Home |
Printer type | All-in-one | All-in-one | All-in-one |
Photo printer type | Photo printer for home | Hobby photo printer | Photo printer for home |
Cartridge type | Black and color (3-in-1) | Separate cartridges per color | Ink reservoir |
Purchase price | Low | Medium | Higher |
Usage costs | € 0.13 per page | € 0.08 per page | € 0.04 per page |
Print resolution | 4800x1200DPI | 4800x1200DPI | 4800x1200DPI |
Usage situation
PIXMA TS5150: all-in-one printer for at home
The Canon PIXMA TS5250 is a suitable printer for home use. It's an all-in-one printer, so you can also scan and copy. In addition to school or business documents, you can print vacation photos in good quality. The printer has a print speed of 7 black and white or colored pages per minute. That's less fast than the average printer. This way, the printer is less suitable if you often print large documents. It's also easy to print wirelessly with the Canon iPrint app, Apple AirPrint, or WiFi Direct.
PIXMA TS6351: all-in-one printer with photo black
The PIXMA TS6351 is also suitable for home use, but this all-in-one printer is especially useful to print photos. That's because the printer has a photo black cartridge in addition to the 4 standard colors. This way, you can print even better photos with deeper colors. You can store your photo paper in a separate paper tray. The printer has an average print speed of 10 colored pages and 15 black and white pages per minute. Send your print jobs wirelessly via the iPrint app, Apple AirPrint, or WiFi Direct.
PIXMA G3570: productive all-in-one printer
Do you print often? The Canon PIXMA G3570 is a suitable printer for you. The printer has an ink tank with which you can print thousands of pages if it's full. You can also scan and copy with the PIXMA G3570. The printer has a print speed of 5 colored pages and 9 black and white pages per minute. That's slower than the average printer. That means you have to wait a bit longer for your large documents.
Usage costs
PIXMA TS5150: high usage costs
The PIXMA TS5150 has a black cartridge and a 3-in-1 cartridge. You'll have yellow, magenta, and cyan in 1 cartridge. These 3-in-1 cartridges are more affordable to purchase. When 1 of the colors ran out, you have to replace the whole cartridge. Even when the other colors haven't run out. This raises the print cost per page a lot. This printer is affordable to purchase, but it has higher usage costs. With 1 set of cartridge, you can print 180 colored pages. This way, you'll pay € 0.13 per page.
PIXMA TS6351: average usage costs
This printer has 5 separate cartridges. When you replace all 5 cartridges, it's more expensive than a 3-in-1 cartridge. But you don't have to replace all cartridges when only 1 color ran out. These cartridges also have a larger capacity than the 3-in-1 cartridges. With 1 set of ink, you can print 1660 colored pages. The print cost per page is € 0.08.
PIXMA G3570: low usage costs
The Canon PIXMA G3570 is the most expensive to purchase, but is has very low usage costs. That's because you fill the ink tank with ink from bottles. These ink bottles are more affordable than cartridges. With 1 set of ink, you can print up to 7700 colored pages. This way, you'll pay € 0.04 per page. You'll earn the higher purchase price back after about a year, thanks to the costs you save on ink.
Conclusion
The Canon PIXMA TS5150 is suitable if you occasionally print at home. The printer is more affordable, but is has higher usage costs. The Canon PIXMA TS6351 is suitable for hobby photographers. You can print photos with deep colors, thanks to the photo black cartridge. You'll print more affordably with the Canon PIXMA MegaTank G3570. With a full ink tank, you can print up to 7700 pages. The printer is suitable if you print a lot.