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Canon PIXMA TS3520
Canon PIXMA TR4720/TR4722
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TypeAll-In-One
TechnologyInkjet
SuperTank
No
Wireless
Yes
ColorYes
Duplex Printing
Manual
Print Technology
Inkjet
TypeAll-In-One
SuperTank
No
Wireless
Yes
ColorYes
Duplex Printing
Automatic
Our Verdict
Canon PIXMA TS3520
Canon PIXMA TR4720/TR4722
The Canon PIXMA TR4720/TR4722 is an overall better-performing printer than the Canon PIXMA TS3520. The TR4720 is better for monochrome printing, as it has a slightly higher black page yield and a lower cost-per-print for black-only printing. Also, it has an automatic document feeder, has a built-in fax, and can automatically print double-sided. As for the photo printing quality, the TR4720 has a wider color gamut and produces better-looking photos. On the other hand, the TS3520 has a better color page yield and a much cheaper cost-per-print for color documents and photos.
Variants
- PIXMA TS3520 (Black)
- PIXMA TS3522 (Black/White)
- PIXMA TS3520 (White)
- PIXMA TR4720 (Black)
- PIXMA TR4722 (Black)
- PIXMA TR4725 (Black)
- PIXMA TR4750i (Black)
- PIXMA TR4751i (Black/White)
- PIXMA TR4720 (White)
- PIXMA TR4723 (White)
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Main Differences for
Home
Home
Threshold
Home
6.4
6.6
Black & White Documents
7.0
8.0
Cartridge
3.0
3.4
Cost-Per-Print
5.1
4.6
Full Comparison
Design
Build Quality
5.5
5.5
Build Quality Close Up
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Type
All-In-One
All-In-One
Dimensions
0.0
8.3
ISO View Picture
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Height
5.7" (14.4 cm)
7.4" (18.8 cm)
Width
17.1" (43.5 cm)
17.0" (43.2 cm)
Depth
12.8" (32.5 cm)
11.6" (29.5 cm)
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Max Height
8.3" (21.0 cm)
8.7" (22.1 cm)
Max Width
17.1" (43.5 cm)
17.0" (43.2 cm)
Max Depth
21.5" (54.5 cm)
21.1" (53.5 cm)
Weight
8.8 lbs (4.0 kg)
12.9 lbs (5.9 kg)
Display Screen
4.0
4.0
Display Screen Picture
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Display Screen
Yes
Yes
Display Screen Size
1.6" (4.0 cm)
1.9" (4.9 cm)
Touchscreen
No
No
Cartridge
3.0
3.4
Cartridge Picture In The Printer
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Technology
Inkjet
SuperTank
No
No
Photo Cartridge
No
No
Color
Yes
Yes
Number Of Color Cartridges
1
1
Black Cartridge Model
PG-275
PG-275
Tested Black Page Yield
3.89 prints
4.42 prints
Estimated Black Page Yield
73 prints
84 prints
Color Cartridge Model
CL-276
CL-276
Tested Color Page Yield
5.95 prints
3.93 prints
Estimated Color Page Yield
126 prints
83 prints
Third-Party Cartridge
Not Found At Time Of The Review
Not Found At Time Of The Review
Ink Type
Dye And Pigment
Dye And Pigment
High Yield Cartridge
Yes
Yes
Expected Maintenance
5.5
5.5
Ink Related Maintenance
Expected
Expected
Drum Unit
No Drum Unit
No Drum Unit
Risk Of Clogging
4.0
Print Technology
Inkjet
Scanner Features
6.2
6.9
Scanner Flatbed Picture
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Scanner
Flatbed
ADF + Flatbed
ADF Capacity
N/A
20 pages
Scan Speed
1 PPM
1 PPM
Duplex Scanning
No
No
Max Flatbed Scan Size
8.5" x 11"
8.5" x 11"
Max ADF Scan Size
No ADF
8.5" x 14"
Flatbed Hinge Adjustability
0.35" (9 mm)
0.43" (11 mm)
Fax
No
Yes
Copy
Yes
Yes
OCR Included
Built-in
Built-in
Ease Of Unclogging
Printhead Location
In The Cartridge
Printhead Serviceability
User Replaceable
High Flushing Volume
No
In The Box
In the Box Picture
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Scan Quality
7.0
6.0
Scan Quality Photo
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Max Scan Resolution
1,200 DPI
1,200 DPI
Max Scan Color Depth
24Bit
24Bit
Battery
Advertised Battery Life
N/A
N/A
Tested Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Efficiency
Cost-Per-Print
5.1
4.6
Printer Total Cost
Black Cartridge Price
15.99 US$
15.99 US$
Color Cartridge Price
20.99 US$
20.99 US$
Black-Only Printing Cost
0.219 US$/print
0.190 US$/print
Color Printing Cost
0.167 US$/print
0.253 US$/print
Photo Printing Cost
0.447 US$/print
0.677 US$/print
Ink Subscription
Optional
Optional
Printing Speed
4.6
3.4
Printing Speed Video
Black Only Text Document
7 PPM
4 PPM
Color Document
2 PPM
2 PPM
Photo Printing Time
66.0 s
66.0 s
Single Page Out Time (Black Only)
15.5 s
17.3 s
Duplex Printing
Manual
Automatic
Input Tray Capacity
60 pages
100 pages
Document
Black & White Documents
7.0
8.0
B&W Document Picture
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Color Ink Needed For Black & White
No
No
Color Documents
7.5
8.5
Color Document Picture
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Cost-Per-Print
5.1
4.6
Printer Total Cost
Black Cartridge Price
15.99 US$
15.99 US$
Color Cartridge Price
20.99 US$
20.99 US$
Black-Only Printing Cost
0.219 US$/print
0.190 US$/print
Color Printing Cost
0.167 US$/print
0.253 US$/print
Photo Printing Cost
0.447 US$/print
0.677 US$/print
Ink Subscription
Optional
Optional
Printing Speed
4.6
3.4
Printing Speed Video
Black Only Text Document
7 PPM
4 PPM
Color Document
2 PPM
2 PPM
Photo Printing Time
66.0 s
66.0 s
Single Page Out Time (Black Only)
15.5 s
17.3 s
Duplex Printing
Manual
Automatic
Input Tray Capacity
60 pages
100 pages
Document Printing Sizes
Letter (8.5" x 11")
Yes
Yes
Legal (8.5" x 14")
Yes
Yes
Tabloid (11" x 17")
No
No
A6 (105mm x 148mm)
No
No
A5 (148mm x 210mm)
Yes
Yes
A4 (210mm x 297mm)
Yes
Yes
Max Paper Weight
670 g/m²
670 g/m²
Scanner
Scanner Features
6.2
6.9
Scanner Flatbed Picture
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Scanner
Flatbed
ADF + Flatbed
ADF Capacity
N/A
20 pages
Scan Speed
1 PPM
1 PPM
Duplex Scanning
No
No
Max Flatbed Scan Size
8.5" x 11"
8.5" x 11"
Max ADF Scan Size
No ADF
8.5" x 14"
Flatbed Hinge Adjustability
0.35" (9 mm)
0.43" (11 mm)
Fax
No
Yes
Copy
Yes
Yes
OCR Included
Built-in
Built-in
Scan Quality
7.0
6.0
Scan Quality Photo
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Max Scan Resolution
1,200 DPI
1,200 DPI
Max Scan Color Depth
24Bit
24Bit
Photo
Color Gamut
6.5
7.5
Parrots Picture
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Color Range Picture
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Color Accuracy
6.6
6.7
Friends Picture
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Color dE Picture
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Color dE Graph
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Average Color dE
6.92
6.69
Small Details
8.5
8.5
Small Details Photo
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Max Print Resolution (DPI)
4800 x 1200
4800 x 1200
Photo Printing Sizes
6.5
9.5
Glossy Paper (4" x 6")
Yes
Yes
Glossy Paper (5" x 7")
Yes
Yes
Glossy Paper (8" x 10")
No
Yes
Glossy Paper (8.5" x 11")
No
Yes
Glossy Paper (13" x 19")
No
No
Borderless Printing
Yes
Yes
Mobile App And Connectivity
Connectivity
7.0
7.0
Inputs Picture
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Wireless
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi via Router
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
No
No
Ethernet
No
No
USB Input To Computer
Yes
Yes
External Storage Support
No
No
Apple AirPrint
Yes
Yes
Mopria Print Service
Yes
Yes
Mobile App
8.9
8.9
App Printscreen
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Mobile App
Yes
Yes
App Name
Canon Print Inkjet/Selphy
Canon Print Inkjet/Selphy
iOS
Yes
Yes
Android
Yes
Yes
Photo (JPEG, PNG)
Android and iOS
Android and iOS
PDF
Android and iOS
Android and iOS
Microsoft Office Files
Android and iOS
Android and iOS
Text Files (TXT)
No
No
Webpages (HTML)
No
No
OS Compatibility
Windows
Fully
Fully
macOS
Fully
Fully
Chrome OS
Fully
Fully
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