Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s vs Canon i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White

38specifications compared
24differ
14identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White has 19.2 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s (33.6 Kbit/s vs 14.4 Kbit/s). The Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s has 6 sec/page more fax transmission speed than the Canon i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White (9 sec/page vs 3 sec/page). The Canon i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White has 137 locations more fax broadcasting than the Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s (249 locations vs 112 locations). Only the Canon i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White has fax dual access. Only the Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s has fax retrieval.

Print technology
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:Thermal
- i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:Laser
Modem speed
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:14.4 Kbit/s
- i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:33.6 Kbit/s
Fax transmission speed
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:9 sec/page
- i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:3 sec/page
Fax coding methods
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:MH
- i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:MH, MMR, MR
Fax dual access
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:No
- i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:Yes
Fax retrieval
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:Yes
- i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:No
Fax broadcasting
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:112 locations
- i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:249 locations
One-touch dials
- IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s:12
- i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:39

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Comparison of IntelliFax-1270e, Ｌ410
81 specifications	A Brother IntelliFax-1270e fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s Model IntelliFax-1270e View product	B Canon i-SENSYS Ｌ410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White Model Ｌ410 View product
Fax8 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal	Laser
Modem speedDiffers	14.4 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super fine
Fax transmission speedDiffers	9 sec/page	3 sec/page
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax coding methodsDiffers	MH	MH, MMR, MR
Fax dual accessDiffers	No	Yes
Fax retrievalDiffers	Yes	No
Fax broadcastingDiffers	112 locations	249 locations
Group dialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	238
One-touch dialsDiffers	12	39
Fax resolutionKnown for one	203 x 392 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	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
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 pages per month
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 dB
Phone featuresidentical
On-hook diallingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Caller IDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phonebook capacityKnown for one	112 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Answering machine1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	No	Yes
Copying3 differ
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	400 x 400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 s
Copier resizeDiffers	50 - 150%	25 - 400%
Greyscale levelsDiffers	64	256
Sorting functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum media size (WxH)Differs	215.9 x 355.6 mm	216 x 356 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
Input & output capacity3 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	200 sheets	250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	20 sheets	50 sheets
Standard output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	100 sheets
Display2 differ
DisplayDiffers	LCD TFT	LCD
Display number of linesDiffers	1 lines	5 lines
Display number of charactersKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers	0.5 MB	512 pages
Printingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 356 mm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 ppm
Standard printer languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UFRII-LT
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.8 s
Scanningidentical
Scan speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 sec/page
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ADF scanner
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	390 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	445 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	358 mm
WeightDiffers	5.99 kg	13.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	375.8 x 386.1 x 215.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 86 °F
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	170 W	560 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	4 W	4.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 W
AC input voltageDiffers	120 V	200-240 V
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	454.7 x 475 x 284.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	7.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Colour copy capabilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source

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