Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey vs Ricoh 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s

33specifications compared
15differ
18identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey has 0.5 sec/page more fax transmission speed than the Ricoh 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s (2.5 sec/page vs 2 sec/page). The Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey has 2 more one-touch dials than the Ricoh 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s (22 vs 20). The Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey has 9 cpm more copy speed (black, normal quality, A4) than the Ricoh 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s (20 cpm vs 11 cpm). Only the Ricoh 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has answering machine. Product colour: Black, Grey on the Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey, Grey on the Ricoh 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s.

Fax transmission speed
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:2.5 sec/page
- 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:2 sec/page
One-touch dials
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:22
- 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:20
Product colour
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:Black, Grey
- 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:Grey
Answering machine
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:No
- 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:Yes
Maximum copy resolution
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:300 x 600 DPI
- 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:200 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:20 cpm
- 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:11 cpm
Copier resize
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:25 - 400%
- 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:50 - 200%
Maximum standard media size
- FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:A4
- 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:Legal

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Comparison of FAX-2840, 1190L
68 specifications	A Brother FAX-2840 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey Model FAX-2840 View product	B Ricoh 1190L fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s Model 1190L View product
Fax2 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Colour faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modes	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super fine	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super fine
Fax transmission speedDiffers	2.5 sec/page	2 sec/page
Error Correction Mode (ECM)	Yes	Yes
Fax coding methods	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax compatibilityKnown for one	ITU-T G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwarding	Yes	Yes
Fax dual access	Yes	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	272 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	200	200
Auto reduction	Yes	Yes
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Distinctive ring	Yes	Yes
One-touch dialsDiffers	22	20
Fax resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 600 DPI
Fax pollingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Group dialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Features1 differ
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 colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Grey
Answering machine1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	No	Yes
Copying3 differ
Copy function	Yes	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	300 x 600 DPI	200 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	20 cpm	11 cpm
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeDiffers	25 - 400%	50 - 200%
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 handling1 differ
Maximum standard media sizeDiffers	A4	Legal
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Standard input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	20 sheets	20 sheets
Standard output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display	LCD TFT	LCD TFT
Display number of characters	16	16
Display number of linesDiffers	2 lines	1 lines
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	500 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	374 x 374 x 262 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	7.25 kg
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	365 W	475 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	55 W	80 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	1.5 W	10 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Printingidentical
Print resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 600 DPI
Print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 ppm
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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