Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey vs Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 10identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White 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 141 locations more fax broadcasting than the Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White (272 locations vs 131 locations). The Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White has 13.7 dB more noise level than the Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey (66.7 dB vs 53 dB). Fax coding methods: JBIG, MH, MMR, MR on the Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey, MH, MMR, MR on the Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White. Product colour: Black, Grey on the Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey, White on the Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White.

  • Fax transmission speed
    • FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:2.5 sec/page
    • L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:3 sec/page
  • Fax coding methods
    • FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
    • L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:MH, MMR, MR
  • Fax broadcasting
    • FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:272 locations
    • L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:131 locations
  • Noise level
    • FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:53 dB
    • L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:66.7 dB
  • Product colour
    • FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:Black, Grey
    • L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:White
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:20 cpm
    • L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:12 cpm
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:20 sheets
    • L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:30 sheets
  • Fax memory
    • FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:400 pages
    • L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:340 pages

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Comparison of FAX-2840, L140
76 specifications
Fax3 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
Colour faxingNoNo
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modesKnown for oneFine, Photo, Standard, Super fineUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedDiffers2.5 sec/page3 sec/page
Error Correction Mode (ECM)YesYes
Fax coding methodsDiffersJBIG, MH, MMR, MRMH, MMR, MR
Fax compatibilityKnown for oneITU-T G3Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessYesYes
Fax broadcastingDiffers272 locations131 locations
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one200Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingYesYes
Distinctive ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsKnown for one22Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcep x ls
Fax retrievalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Group dialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers53 dB66.7 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for one30 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyWhite
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineNoNo
SpeakerphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Copying1 differ
Copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one300 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs20 cpm12 cpm
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levels256256
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 cpm
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported media weight(s)Known for one60 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers20 sheets30 sheets
Standard output capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLCD TFTUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of charactersKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one2 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17
Processoridentical
Processor familyKnown for oneARM9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one200 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers400 pages340 pages
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs368 x 360 x 311 mm400 x 580 x 370 mm
WidthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one430 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one470 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers8.85 kg8 kg
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs365 W700 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs55 W9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one476 x 458 x 436 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one11 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one16 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one18.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one196.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one16 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one1200 x 1000 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy resolution (black text)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source203 x 300 DPI
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200-240 V/50-60 Hz
Phone featuresidentical
Caller IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Scanningidentical
Scan speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 sec/page
Print technologyidentical
Print technology resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI

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