Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s vs Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s

21specifications compared
11differ
10identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s has 2 more one-touch dials than the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (12 vs 10). The Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s has 100 sheets more standard input capacity than the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (200 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has 0.32 kg more weight than the Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s (6.31 kg vs 5.99 kg). Only the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has fax dual access. Only the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has answering machine.

Print technology
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Inkjet
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:Thermal
Fax dual access
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Yes
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:No
One-touch dials
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:10
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:12
Answering machine
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Yes
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:No
Copier resize
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:25 - 400%
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:50 - 150%
Standard input capacity
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:100 sheets
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:200 sheets
Fax memory
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:250 pages
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:0.5 MB
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:407 x 293 x 198 mm
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:375.8 x 386.1 x 215.9 mm

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Comparison of FAX-1460, IntelliFax-1270e
68 specifications	A Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s Model FAX-1460 View product	B Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s Model IntelliFax-1270e View product
Fax3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Thermal
Colour faxing	No	No
Modem speed	14.4 Kbit/s	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	203 x 392 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 sec/page
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MH
Fax compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU-T G3
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax pollingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax forwarding	Yes	Yes
Fax dual accessDiffers	Yes	No
Fax retrieval	Yes	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112 locations
Auto reduction	Yes	Yes
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Distinctive ring	Yes	Yes
One-touch dialsDiffers	10	12
Tel/Fax switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Navigation keyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Phone featuresidentical
Caller IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phonebook capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112 entries
Answering machine1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	Yes	No
Recording timeKnown for one	29 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
Copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 x 400 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeDiffers	25 - 400%	50 - 150%
Sorting functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	18 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy resolution (colour text and graphics)Known for one	600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
Maximum media size (WxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215.9 x 355.6 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	200 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	20 sheets	20 sheets
Standard output capacity	50 sheets	50 sheets
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD TFT
Display number of charactersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lines
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers	250 pages	0.5 MB
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Handset typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired handset
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	407 x 293 x 198 mm	375.8 x 386.1 x 215.9 mm
WeightDiffers	6.31 kg	5.99 kg
WidthKnown for one	375 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	285 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	485 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 V
Packaging data2 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	493 x 375 x 285 mm	454.7 x 475 x 284.5 mm
Package weightDiffers	8.07 kg	7.3 kg
Other featuresidentical
Colour copy capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Colour scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Copy resolution (black text)Known for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
LegalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LetterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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