Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey vs Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4

30specifications compared
17differ
13identical
49known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4 has 0.5 sec/page more fax transmission speed than the Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey (3 sec/page vs 2.5 sec/page). The Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey has 162 locations more fax broadcasting than the Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4 (272 locations vs 110 locations). The Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey has 13 more one-touch dials than the Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4 (22 vs 9). Only the Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4 has answering machine. Print technology: Laser on the Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey, Inkjet on the Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4.

Print technology
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:Laser
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:Inkjet
Fax transmission speed
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:2.5 sec/page
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:3 sec/page
Fax coding methods
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:MH, MMR, MR
Fax broadcasting
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:272 locations
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:110 locations
One-touch dials
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:22
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:9
Answering machine
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:No
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:Yes
Maximum copy resolution
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:300 x 600 DPI
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:600 x 600 DPI
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:A4, A5, A6
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:A4

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Comparison of FAX-2840, JX510P
79 specifications	A Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey Model FAX-2840 View product	B Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Model JX510P View product
Fax6 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
Fax resolution modesDiffers	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super fine	Fine, Standard
Fax transmission speedDiffers	2.5 sec/page	3 sec/page
Fax coding methodsDiffers	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR	MH, MMR, MR
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 broadcastingDiffers	272 locations	110 locations
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsDiffers	22	9
Fax pollingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Tel/Fax switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (idle)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Answering machine1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	No	Yes
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 min
Copying1 differ
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	300 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	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
Paper handling1 differ
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum media size (WxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 - 400
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plain paper
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	100 sheets
Standard output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display number of linesDiffers	2 lines	1 lines
Display languageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Processoridentical
Processor familyKnown for one	ARM9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	200 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers	400 pages	120 pages
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	368 x 360 x 311 mm	400 x 269 x 174 mm
WidthKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	430 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	470 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	8.85 kg	4.1 kg
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	365 W	39 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	55 W	0.9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	1.5 W	1.7 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	476 x 458 x 436 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	11 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	16 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	18.9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	196.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	16 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one	1200 x 1000 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista Windows Vista SP1 Windows XP SP2/SP3 Windows 2000 Professional SP4
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 - 240V
Phone featuresidentical
Caller IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On-hook diallingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanningidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Scan speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 sec/page
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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