Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s vs Brother IntelliFax 2480C

19specifications compared
5differ
14identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has 10 sheets more auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity than the Brother IntelliFax 2480C (20 sheets vs 10 sheets). The Brother IntelliFax 2480C has 50 pages more fax memory than the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (300 pages vs 250 pages). The Brother IntelliFax 2480C has 600 x 600 DPI more copy resolution (black text) than the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (1200 x 600 DPI vs 600 x 600 DPI). Only the Brother IntelliFax 2480C has colour faxing. Dimensions (WxDxH): 407 x 293 x 198 mm on the Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s, 460 x 371 x 180 mm on the Brother IntelliFax 2480C.

Colour faxing
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:No
- IntelliFax 2480C:Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:20 sheets
- IntelliFax 2480C:10 sheets
Fax memory
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:250 pages
- IntelliFax 2480C:300 pages
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:407 x 293 x 198 mm
- IntelliFax 2480C:460 x 371 x 180 mm
Copy resolution (black text)
- FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:600 x 600 DPI
- IntelliFax 2480C:1200 x 600 DPI

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Comparison of FAX-1460, IntelliFax 2480C
55 specifications	A Brother FAX-1460 fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s Model FAX-1460 View product	B Brother IntelliFax 2480C View product
Fax1 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Colour faxingDiffers	No	Yes
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	6 sec/page
Fax forwarding	Yes	Yes
Fax dual access	Yes	Yes
Fax retrieval	Yes	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 locations
Auto reduction	Yes	Yes
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Distinctive ring	Yes	Yes
Group dialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
One-touch dials	10	10
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 pages per month
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 dB
Copyingidentical
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64
Maximum copy speed (black, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 cpm
Maximum copy speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 cpm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	18 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	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
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4	A4
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	20 sheets	10 sheets
Standard output capacity	50 sheets	50 sheets
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers	250 pages	300 pages
Printingidentical
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 s
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scan speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.7 sec/page
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	407 x 293 x 198 mm	460 x 371 x 180 mm
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
WeightKnown for one	6.31 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
Other features1 differ
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Copy resolution (black text)Differs	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 600 DPI
Letter	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, 120 V, 50/60Hz
Package dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	556.3 x 254 x 452.1 mm (21.9 x 10 x 17.8")
Package weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 kg (24.2 lbs)
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.21 kg (18.1 lbs)
LegalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording timeKnown for one	29 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	493 x 375 x 285 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	8.07 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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