Canon PIXMA TS3350 vs Epson WorkForce WF-2930DWF
Detailed Technical Comparison & Buying Guide
Canon PIXMA TS3350
Epson WorkForce WF-2930DWF Canon PIXMA TS3350
Epson WorkForce WF-2930DWF
| Feature | Canon PIXMA TS3350 | Epson WorkForce WF-2930DWF |
|---|---|---|
| Print Technology | FINE Cartridge Inkjet | 4-colour Inkjet |
| Colour Output | Colour | Color |
| Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 dpi | 5760 x 1440 dpi |
| Black Print Speed (PPM) | 7.7 ipm | 10.0 ppm |
| Colour Print Speed (PPM) | 4.0 ipm | 5.0 ppm |
| First Page Out Time | 11 sec | 10 sec |
| Auto Double-Sided | Manual | Automatic |
| Input Paper Capacity | 60 Sheets (Rear Tray) | 100 Sheets |
| Output Tray Capacity | 20 Sheets | 30 Sheets |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, B5, LTR, LGL | A4, A5, A6, B5, C6, DL |
| Paper Weight Support | 64 to 105 g/m² | 64 to 95 g/m² |
| Scanner Type | CIS Flatbed Photo/Doc | CIS with ADF |
| Scan Resolution | 600 x 1200 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Auto Document Feeder | None | 30 Pages |
| Copy Speed | Approx. 3.0 ipm | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Access Point Mode | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Ethernet Support | No | No |
| USB Connectivity | Hi-Speed USB (B Port) | High-speed 2.0 |
| Mobile Printing Support | Canon PRINT app, Mopria | Epson Smart Panel, AirPrint |
| Display Panel | 3.8cm LCD Segment Mono | 3.7 cm Colour LCD |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 500 pages | 3,000 pages |
| Ink/Cartridge System | PG-545 / CL-546 Cartridges | Epson 604 (Pineapple) |
| Borderless Printing | Yes (10x15cm) | Yes |
| Width | 435 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 316 mm | 300 mm |
| Height | 145 mm | 218 mm |
| Machine Weight | 3.9 kg | 5.2 kg |
| Energy Efficiency | Auto Power Off/On | 12 Watts |
| Noise Level (dB) | 53.5 dB(A) | 5.1 B(A) |
| Processor Speed | Integrated Process | N/A |
| Internal Memory | 64 MB | N/A |
| Cloud Print Support | PIXMA Cloud Link | Epson Connect |
| Security Features | WPA2-PSK | WPA2, WPA3 |
| Compatible OS | Windows, macOS, ChromeOS | Windows, macOS |
| Included in Box | FINE Cartridges, Power Cord | Individual Ink Cartridges |
| Warranty Period | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Recommended Use | Budget Home Printing | Occasional Home Office, Scanning focus |
⚖️ Expert Verdict
Comparing the budget Canon TS3350 and the office-oriented Epson WorkForce WF-2930DWF reveals a massive difference in productivity. The Epson WF-2930DWF includes a 30-sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) and automatic double-sided printing, both of which are missing from the Canon TS3350. This makes the Epson vastly superior for anyone who needs to scan multi-page reports or print long documents for work or school. The Epson also features a colour screen and physical buttons that are much easier to navigate than the tiny segment LCD on the Canon. While the Canon is compact and produces decent family photos, it is not built for consistent office-style tasks. Epson’s individual ink system is also more economical than Canon’s tri-colour cartridges for document printing. The Epson also features fax capabilities and better Wi-Fi stability. For any home office or serious student, the Epson WF-2930DWF is the only logical choice. The Epson wins on its comprehensive feature set and professional efficiency.