Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother DCP-L1640W laser printer A4 vs Canon X LBP1871

5specifications compared
1differ
4identical
52known for one product only

Key differences

Market positioning: Home & office on the Brother DCP-L1640W laser printer A4, Business on the Canon X LBP1871.

Market positioning
- DCP-L1640W laser printer A4:Home & office
- X LBP1871:Business

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Comparison of DCP-L1640W, X LBP1871
57 specifications	A Brother DCP-L1640W laser printer A4 Model DCP-L1640W View product	B Canon X LBP1871 View product
Printingidentical
Colour	No	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.9 s
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4300 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5, A6
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 135 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1500 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.4 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.77 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 127 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, 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, Mac OS X
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating 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%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	430 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	465 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	441 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	486 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	418 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	9.44 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Print speedKnown for one	20 mm/sec	Unknown — not stated by the source

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