Canon PIXMA TR8620a vs Canon PIXMA TS9520a
The Canon PIXMA TR8620a is a inkjet all-in-one using individual cartridges; the Canon PIXMA TS9520a is a inkjet all-in-one using individual cartridges. A black page costs 7.2¢ on one and 7.2¢ on the other. Over 5,000 pages the Canon PIXMA TR8620a works out about $100 cheaper to have owned.
- Canon PIXMA TR8620a~$691~$199 printer + ~$492 supplies
- Canon PIXMA TS9520a~$791~$299 printer + ~$492 supplies
purchase priceink or toner. An estimate: purchase price plus 5,000 pages at each printer’s computed cost per page, assuming 4 mono pages for every colour page. Printers whose consumable price we could not source are left out.
- Canon PIXMA TR8620a
- ~$199 to buy · ~$691 after 5,000 pages
- Canon PIXMA TS9520a
- ~$299 to buy · ~$791 after 5,000 pages
Estimates computed from published ISO page yields and consumable list prices.
| Spec | CanonCanon PIXMA TR8620a | CanonCanon PIXMA TS9520a |
|---|---|---|
| Approx. price | ~$199 | ~$299 |
| Cost per mono page | 7.2¢ | 7.2¢ |
| Cost per colour page | 21¢ | 21¢ |
| Cost to own, 5,000 pages | ~$691 | ~$791 |
| Technology | Thermal inkjet | Thermal inkjet |
| Ink system | Individual cartridges | Individual cartridges |
| Black consumable | Canon PGI-280XXL pigment black tank · 600 pages | Canon PGI-280XXL pigment black tank · 600 pages |
| Colour consumable | Canon CLI-281XXL colour tanks · 760 pages | Canon CLI-281XXL colour tanks · 760 pages |
| Third-party ink lock | No | No |
| Print speed, mono | 15 ISO ppm | 15 ISO ppm |
| Print speed, colour | 10 ISO ppm | 10 ISO ppm |
| Functions | Print · Copy · Scan · Fax | Print · Copy · Scan |
| Two-sided printing | Auto | Auto |
| Document feeder | 20 sheets | 20 sheets |
| Two-sided scanning | No | No |
| Paper capacity | 200 sheets | 200 sheets |
| Max paper size | Legal | 11×17 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi · Ethernet | Wi-Fi · Ethernet |
| Display | 2.7" colour touchscreen | 4.3" colour touchscreen |
| Weight | 17.4 lb | 21.3 lb |
Tinted rows are where these two differ.
A household printing a real mix of documents and photographs that wants one compact machine to do both.
Crafters and anyone who needs tabloid prints from a household-sized all-in-one.