Pros

  • Great-looking glossy photos
  • Fast text and photo output on plain paper
  • Prints on specially coated CD/DVD media

Cons

  • No media card slots

Manufacturer’s Description

The PIXMA iP4920 Premium Inkjet Photo Printer delivers a true photo lab quality experience at home. Print gorgeous, borderless1 photos at your desk up to 8.5 x 11 size with a maximum print color resolution of 9600 x 2400 dpi2 and five individual ink tanks. Built-in Auto Duplex Printing allows you to automatically print on both sides of the paper and can help reduce paper usage and cost by up to 50%. The iP4920 also lets you print on your CD, DVD and Blu-ray Discs. You can even you turn your HD Movie clips into beautiful photos.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number 5287B002
Requirements
Operating System Compatibility
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows XP
Display
Photo preview 0
Text Only 0
Touchscreen 0
Ports and Connections
USB Yes
PictBridge Yes
Green
Energy Star compliant 1.0
Dimensions
Width 17.0 inches
Depth 11.7 inches
Height 6.0 inches
Weight 12.6 pounds
Media Handling
Standard Number of Input Trays 2.0
Maximum sheet capacity with standard trays 300.0 sheets
Optional Trays Available 0.0
Manual Feed Slot 0.0
Other media supported CD/DVD
Automatic Duplexer Standard
Media Sizes Accepted Legal inches
Dedicated photo tray 0.0
Automatic Document Feeder 0.0
Other media supported CD/DVD
Resolutions
Monochrome horizontal optical resolution 600 dpi
Monochrome vertical optical resolution 600 dpi
Color vertical optical resolution 600 dpi
Color horizontal optical resolution 600 dpi
Platform Support
Printer languages supported GDI/Host-based
Printer Type
Number of Colors 5.0
Colors Available
  • Cyan
  • K (Black)
  • Magenta
  • Photo Black
  • Yellow
Cost Per Page
Plain Text Page (Highest yield vendor ink) 4.7 cents per page
4-color page (cheapest vendor ink) 12.9 cents per page
Vendor Rated Speeds
Monochrome print speed 12.5 ppm
Color print speed 9.3 ppm
Color 4x6 photo speed 20 seconds
Warranty
Warranty information 1 Year

Performance

Macworld Labs (Quality)
Print quality: Text Good
Print quality: Color photo Superior
Print quality:PDF Superior
Macworld Labs (Speed)
Print speed: Text 8.5   ppm
Print speed: Color photo 110.61   seconds for 8X10 photo
Print speed: PDF 256.65   seconds for 4-page PDF