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Canon GX4050

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Canon GX4050, Inkjet, Colour printing, 600 x 1200 DPI, A4, Direct printing, White, Grey, Black
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At a Glance

Key highlights and verified hardware specifications

Detailed specs deep dive1 PDF manuals available
Print Speed Ppm
18 ipm
Maximum Resolution Dpi
600 x 1200 DPI
Supported Paper Size
A4
Duty Cycle Pages Month
33000 pages per month
Display Size
6.86 cm (2.7")
Ethernet Lan Data Rates
100 Mbit/s
Lowest Price
£396.49
Andote Score
5.6/10
Price Tier Avg
6.0/10
Category Avg
6.0/10
Price Trend
Stable

Andote Analysis

Rated: 8 Nov 2026Evaluated at £429.99
Hardware5.6/10
Andote Score5.6/10
Score Deciding Factors12 Key drivers
✓Tier-1 Brand (Canon)
Premium manufacturer reliability & build qualityTier-1 Standing
✓Competitive Price£429
Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value
✕Limited Max Print Resolution600MP
Significantly below category average benchmark4.4/10
!Modest Display Screen6.86
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.2/10
✕Limited Resolution600MP
Significantly below category average benchmark4.8/10
✕Limited Refresh Rate50Hz
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✓High-End Power Consumption0.1V
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
✓Lightweight Weight9.50kg
Top-tier capability in this category8.0/10
!Modest AC Input Voltage100.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.1/10
!Modest Width399.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.0/10
!Modest Depth417.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score6.2/10
✕Limited Height251.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.9/10
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Price History

Current:£429.99
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Average:£431.74
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About Canon GX4050

Detailed specs deep dive
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Brand: Canon • Model: GX4050Model: 5779C008Hardware Score: 5.6/10Andote Score: 5.6/10Price-Tier Avg: 6.0/10Category Avg: 6.0/10

4-in-1 home and office inkjet printer with refillable ink tanks. A4 print, copy, scan, fax. Wi-Fi, Ethernet and Cloud connectivity. 35-sheet ADF. 350-sheet plain paper capacity, rear flat tray for paperboard printing and 6.7 cm LCD touchscreen. Print large volumes of high-quality business documents while making huge savings on CPP and TCO with this refillable and easy to use 4-in-1 MegaTank-equipped MAXIFY GX printer with ADF, Wi-Fi and Ethernet.. Brilliant productivity, best-in-class CPP and TCO. Cost per page (CPP) is the amount of money that it takes to print a single page. This is determined by dividing the cost of the ink by the page yield.. The total cost of ownership (TCO) is a calculation of what a printer would cost you based on the initial purchase cost of hardware plus the costs of ink over a fixed period.. Low running costs, brilliant productivity. With a full set of ink bottles producing up to 14,000 prints, this high-performance, high-volume MegaTank printer delivers huge savings on the total cost of ownership and cost per page. That’s a smart investment for any home office. Printing. Economical printing. Yes. Time to first page (colour, normal). 9 s. Time to first page (black, normal). 8 s. Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour. 13 ipm. Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono. 18 ipm. Maximum resolution. 600 x 1200 DPI. Duplex printing mode. Auto. Duplex printing. Yes. Printing. Colour printing. Print technology. Inkjet. Copying. ID-card copy function. Yes. N-in-1 copy function (N=). 4. N-in-1 copy function. Yes. Copier resize. 25 - 400%. Maximum number of copies. 99 copies. Maximum copy size. A4. Maximum copy resolution. 600 x 1200 DPI. Copying. Colour copying. Scanning. Output greyscale depth. 8 bit. Input greyscale depth. 16 bit. Output colour depth. 8 bit. Input colour depth. 16 bit. Scan technology. CIS. Scanner type. Flatbed & ADF scanner. Maximum scan area. 216 x 356 mm. Optical scanning resolution. 1200 x 2400 DPI. Scanning. Colour scanning. Fax. Speed dialling. Yes. Auto-redialing. Yes. Fax memory. 550 pages. Modem speed. 33.6 Kbit/s. Fax transmission speed. 3 sec/page. Fax resolution (black). 300 x 300 DPI. Fax resolution (colour). 200 x 200 DPI. Faxing. Colour faxing. Features. Replacement cartridges. GI-56 BKGI-56 CGI-56 MGI-56 Y. Printing colours. Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow. Number of print cartridges. 4. Ink tank system. Yes. Duplex functions. Print. Maximum duty cycle. 33000 pages per month. Input & output capacity. Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity. 35 sheets. Auto document feeder (ADF). Yes. Paper tray 2 input capacity. 250 sheets. Paper tray 1 input capacity. 100 sheets. Total input capacity. 350 sheets. Total number of input trays. 2. Paper handling. Paper tray media weight. 64 - 265 g/m². Custom media width. 89 - 216 mm. Custom media length. 127 - 1200 mm. Photo paper sizes (imperial). 4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10. Photo paper sizes. 10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25. Non-ISO print media sizes. Legal, Letter. ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9). B5. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9). A4, A5, A6. Paper tray media types. Envelopes, High resolution paper, Iron-On Transfers, Photo paper, Plain paper. Maximum print size. 216 x 1200 mm. Maximum ISO A-series paper size. A4. Ports & interfaces. Optional connectivity. Ethernet, Wireless LAN. USB connector. USB Type-B. USB port. Yes. Direct printing. Yes. Network. Mobile printing technologies. Apple AirPrint, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link. Security algorithms. WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-EAP, WPA3-SAE. Wi-Fi standards. 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). Cabling technology. 10/100Base-T(X). Ethernet LAN data rates. 100 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN. Yes. Wi-Fi. Yes. Design. Colour display. Yes. Control type. Touch. Display diagonal. 6.86 cm (2.7). Display. LCD. Built-in display. Yes. Market positioning. Business. Product colour. White, Grey, Black. Power. AC input voltage. 100 - 240 V. AC input frequency. 50 - 60 Hz. Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC). 0.15 kWh/week. Power consumption (off). 0.1 W. Power consumption (standby). 1.4 W. Power consumption (copying). 20 W. System requirements. Other operating systems supported. ChromeOS. Mac operating systems supported. Yes. Windows operating systems supported. Yes. Operational conditions. Operating relative humidity (H-H). 10 - 90%. Operating temperature (T-T). 5 - 35 °C. Weight & dimensions. Weight. 9.5 kg. Height. 251 mm. Depth. 417 mm. Width. 399 mm. Packaging content. Cables included. AC. Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY). 21000 pages. Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black). 9000 pages. Included cartridge capacity (CMY). 14000 pages. Included cartridge capacity (black). 6000 pages. Cartridge(s) included. Yes

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