description Canon SELPHY CP720 Overview
The Canon SELPHY CP720 is a compact, portable photo printer utilizing thermal inkjet technology to produce vibrant 4x6 inch prints directly from memory cards or mobile devices, offering quick image output for snapshots and small batch printing.
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Is the Canon SELPHY CP720 a thermal-inkjet printer?
No. Canon specifies dye-sublimation thermal transfer with a protective overcoat, using a dedicated yellow, magenta, cyan, and overcoat cassette rather than liquid inkjet printing. [Canon support](https://www.usa.canon.com/support/p/selphy-cp720)
What size photos can the Canon SELPHY CP720 print?
Its main postcard format is 100 by 148 millimeters, or approximately 4 by 6 inches. With the correct cassette and media, it also supports L size, card size, labels, and a wide 4 by 8-inch format. [Canon CP720 guide](https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/2/0900001512/01/SELPHY730720PUGM-EN.pdf)
Can the CP720 print directly from a memory card or camera?
Yes, it can print from compatible memory cards and from PictBridge or Canon Direct Print cameras. Canon also lists USB connections for camera and computer use, but this 2006 model does not have modern built-in Wi-Fi or AirPrint. [Canon CP720 guide](https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/2/0900001512/01/SELPHY730720PUGM-EN.pdf)
How long does a Canon CP720 4 by 6 print take?
Canon quotes approximately 58 seconds for a postcard print when connected to a compatible camera. Direct printing from a memory card is listed at approximately 1 minute 17 seconds under Canon's test conditions. [Canon support](https://www.usa.canon.com/support/p/selphy-cp720)
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