Canon
Canon imageCLASS MF452dw
Mono laser AIO · 2021
82
/ 100
From $449
VS
Canon
Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020
EcoTank inkjet
82
/ 100
From $399
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Canon imageCLASS MF452dw lands at 82 and Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020 at 82. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Canon imageCLASS MF452dw if…
- ✓Wireless printing (most)
- ✓Current-gen firmware
- ✓Mature driver support
Pick Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020 if…
- ✓Wireless printing
- ✓AirPrint/Mopria compatible
- ✓Good first-page-out time (laser models)
Canon imageCLASS MF452dw 82
vs 82 Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020
Score breakdown
Canon imageCLASS MF452dw
82 speed 78
quality 82
cost 80
reliability 80
Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020
82 speed 78
quality 82
cost 82
reliability 80
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Canon imageCLASS MF452dw | Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Mono laser AIO | EcoTank inkjet |
| Release year | 2021 | — |
Canon imageCLASS MF452dw
Pros
- +Wireless printing (most)
- +Current-gen firmware
- +Mature driver support
Cons
- −Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
- −Noisy under heavy loads
- −Paper path varies
Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020
Pros
- +Wireless printing
- +AirPrint/Mopria compatible
- +Good first-page-out time (laser models)
Cons
- −Ink subscription lock-in (HP)
- −Drum/toner replacement cost
- −Slow photo print on some inkjets
FAQ: Canon imageCLASS MF452dw vs Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020
Which is better, Canon imageCLASS MF452dw or Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020? +
Both score 82 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Canon imageCLASS MF452dw worth the price? +
At $449, Canon imageCLASS MF452dw delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in quality.
Is Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020 worth the price? +
At $399, Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020 delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in quality.
Does Canon imageCLASS MF452dw or Canon PIXMA MegaTank G6020 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.