Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s vs Samsung SF-560 Laser Fax

18specifications compared
17differ
1identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung SF-560 Laser Fax 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-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has 3 sec/page more fax transmission speed than the Samsung SF-560 Laser Fax (6 sec/page vs 3 sec/page). The Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has 56 locations more fax broadcasting than the Samsung SF-560 Laser Fax (136 locations vs 80 locations). Only the Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has colour faxing. Print technology: Inkjet on the Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s, Laser on the Samsung SF-560 Laser Fax.

Print technology
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Inkjet
- SF-560 Laser Fax:Laser
Colour faxing
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Yes
- SF-560 Laser Fax:No
Modem speed
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:14.4 Kbit/s
- SF-560 Laser Fax:33.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolution
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:600 x 1200 DPI
- SF-560 Laser Fax:203 x 392 DPI
Fax transmission speed
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:6 sec/page
- SF-560 Laser Fax:3 sec/page
Fax broadcasting
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:136 locations
- SF-560 Laser Fax:80 locations
Noise level
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:48 dB
- SF-560 Laser Fax:52 dB
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:17 cpm
- SF-560 Laser Fax:16 cpm

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Comparison of FAX-2440C, SF-560 Laser Fax
75 specifications	A Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s Model FAX-2440C View product	B Samsung SF-560 Laser Fax View product
Fax6 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	203 x 392 DPI
Fax resolution modesKnown for one	Fine, Standard, Super fine	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedDiffers	6 sec/page	3 sec/page
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 compatibilityKnown for one	ITU-T G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 broadcastingDiffers	136 locations	80 locations
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	80	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Group dialKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tel/Fax switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Navigation keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers	48 dB	52 dB
Product colourKnown for one	Black, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 pages per month
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
Copy functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	17 cpm	16 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	11 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeDiffers	25 - 400%	50 - 150%
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
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
Input & output capacity3 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	10 sheets	20 sheets
Standard output capacityDiffers	25 sheets	150 sheets
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of charactersKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	1 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 pages
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
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	200 x 200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for one	ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 sec/page
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	438 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	347 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	166 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	6.1 kg	11 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	383.7 x 416.8 x 334.9 mm
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	22 W	300 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	8.5 W	95 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	4 W	12 W
Packaging dataidentical
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 weightKnown for one	8.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0, IEEE 1284
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP Linux OS (Red Hat, Caldera, Mandrake, Slackware, SuSE, Turbo Linux)
Copy resolution (black text)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 300 DPI
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LegalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LetterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240V; 50/60Hz
Standby acoustic emissionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39 dB
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 s

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