Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s vs Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s

27specifications compared
20differ
7identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 19.2 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (33.6 Kbit/s vs 14.4 Kbit/s). The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 120 more fax speed dialing (max numbers) than the Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (200 vs 80). The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 16 more one-touch dials than the Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s (22 vs 6). Only the Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has colour faxing. Only the Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has answering machine.

Print technology
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Inkjet
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:Laser
Colour faxing
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Yes
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:No
Modem speed
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:14.4 Kbit/s
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:33.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolution
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:600 x 1200 DPI
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:300 x 600 DPI
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:80
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:200
One-touch dials
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:6
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:22
Answering machine
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Yes
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:No
Maximum copy resolution
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:600 x 1200 DPI
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:300 x 600 DPI

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Comparison of FAX-2440C, FAX-2845
77 specifications	A Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s Model FAX-2440C View product	B Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s Model FAX-2845 View product
Fax7 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Colour faxingDiffers	Yes	No
Modem speedDiffers	14.4 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	300 x 600 DPI
Fax resolution modesDiffers	Fine, Standard, Super fine	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super fine
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	6 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JPEG, MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax compatibility	ITU-T G3	ITU-T G3
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax retrievalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	136 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs	80	200
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Group dialKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsDiffers	6	22
Tel/Fax switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Navigation keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	48 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black, White	Black, White
Answering machine1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	Yes	No
Copying1 differ
Copy function	Yes	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	300 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	17 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	11 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 s
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media size	A4	A4
Maximum media size (WxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215.9 x 355.6 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5, A6
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 105 g/m²
Input & output capacity2 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	10 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacityDiffers	25 sheets	100 sheets
Display2 differ
DisplayDiffers	LCD	LCD TFT
Display number of characters	16	16
Display number of linesDiffers	1 lines	2 lines
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Handset typeKnown for one	Wired handset	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 6000 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	20 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	438 mm	450 mm
DepthDiffers	347 mm	430 mm
HeightDiffers	166 mm	470 mm
WeightDiffers	6.1 kg	9.17 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	368 x 360 x 311 mm
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	22 W	180 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	8.5 W	1.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	220-240 V
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one	552 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	225 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	8.2 kg	11.4 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.1 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	198.3 kg
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1000 mm
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China

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