Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-2950 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey vs Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4

29specifications compared
18differ
11identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother FAX-2950 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-2950 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). The Brother FAX-2950 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey has 600 x 600 DPI more maximum copy resolution than the Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4 (1200 x 600 DPI vs 600 x 600 DPI). Only the Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4 has answering machine. Only the Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4 has copy function.

Print technology
- FAX-2950 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:Laser
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:Inkjet
Fax broadcasting
- FAX-2950 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-2950 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:22
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:9
Answering machine
- FAX-2950 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:No
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:Yes
Copy function
- FAX-2950 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-2950 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:1200 x 600 DPI
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:600 x 600 DPI
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- FAX-2950 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:A4, A5, A6
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:A4
Standard input capacity
- FAX-2950 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey:250 sheets
- JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4:100 sheets

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Comparison of FAX-2950, JX510P
87 specifications	A Brother FAX-2950 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Grey Model FAX-2950 View product	B Canon JX510P fax machine Inkjet 33.6 Kbit/s A4 Model JX510P View product
Fax4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
Colour faxing	No	No
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modesDiffers	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super fine	Fine, Standard
Error Correction Mode (ECM)	Yes	Yes
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 retrievalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingDiffers	272 locations	110 locations
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Group dialKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsDiffers	22	9
Out-of-paper receptionKnown for one	400 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MH, MMR, MR
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Copying2 differ
Copy functionDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	24 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	8.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-copy functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levels	256	256
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum standard media size	A4	A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper	Plain paper
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
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	20 sheets	20 sheets
Standard output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
DisplayDiffers	LCD	LCD TFT
Display number of characters	16	16
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
Printingidentical
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for one	24 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 2400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Scanner type	ADF scanner	ADF scanner
Scan speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 sec/page
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	368 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	360 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	311 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	7.9 kg	4.1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 x 269 x 174 mm
Software1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 32.5 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	445 W	39 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one	420 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.7 W
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	476 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	458 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	436 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	12.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	Hi-Speed USB 2.0	USB
Warm-up timeKnown for one	7 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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

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