Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II vs Lexmark CX331adwe
Lexmark CX331adwe is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.
Cost to run
| Total cost of ownership | Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II | Lexmark CX331adwe |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | $836 | $675 |
| After 2 years | $1,173 | $877 |
| After 3 years | $1,510 | $1,080 |
Lexmark CX331adwe is cheaper to buy and cheaper to run, so it stays the lower total cost at every volume.
Specs compared
| Spec | Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II | Lexmark CX331adwe |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | laser | laser |
| Color support | color | color |
| Device type | multifunction | multifunction |
| Functions | print, scan, copy, fax | print, scan, copy, fax |
| Print speed (mono) | 35 ppm | 26 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 35 ppm | 26 ppm |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1200 | Black: 4800 CQ (2400 x 600 dpi) Color: 4800 CQ (2400 x 600 dpi) |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | — | 50,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | 4,000 pages/mo | 2,500 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | Yes | Yes |
| Display | 5-inch color touchscreen | 2.8 inch (7.2 cm) LCD touch panel |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal | Letter, Legal, A4 |
| Weight (kg) | 22 | 19.37 |
Cartridges & running cost
Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II
Cheapest to run: Canon 069 Black Toner Cartridge — $118.00 · 5.6¢/page · 2,100pg yield
Lexmark CX331adwe
Cheapest to run: Lexmark CS/CX331 Black Return Program 4.5K Print Cartridge — $151.99 · 3.4¢/page · 4,500pg yield
Which should you buy?
- High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Lexmark CX331adwe — about 40% lower cost per page (3.4¢ vs 5.6¢).
- A lower upfront budget: Lexmark CX331adwe — $27 less to buy.
- The fastest printing for a busy or shared office: Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II — 35 ppm vs 26 ppm mono.
Where to buy
Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw IIBuy — $499.00
Lexmark CX331adweBuy — $472.19
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Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper to run, the Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II or the Lexmark CX331adwe?
- The Lexmark CX331adwe — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 40% cheaper per page (3.4¢ vs 5.6¢ mono).
- Which costs less to buy, the Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II or the Lexmark CX331adwe?
- The Lexmark CX331adwe is about $27 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II and the Lexmark CX331adwe?
- Print speed (mono): Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II 35 ppm, Lexmark CX331adwe 26 ppm. Print speed (color): Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II 35 ppm, Lexmark CX331adwe 26 ppm. Resolution: Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II 1200 x 1200, Lexmark CX331adwe Black: 4800 CQ (2400 x 600 dpi) Color: 4800 CQ (2400 x 600 dpi). Recommended volume: Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw II 4,000 pages/mo, Lexmark CX331adwe 2,500 pages/mo.


