Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Canon i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4

23specifications compared
13differ
10identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4:Laser
Maximum resolution
- DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
- i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:25 ppm
- i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4:20 ppm
Copying
- DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour copying
- i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4:Mono copying
Maximum copy resolution
- DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:18 cpm
- i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4:20 cpm
Number of print cartridges
- DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:4
- i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4:1
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6
- i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4:A4

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Comparison of DCP-130C, MF4120
60 specifications	A Brother DCP-130C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model DCP-130C View product	B Canon i-SENSYS MF4120 Laser A4 Model MF4120 View product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	25 ppm	20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	20 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	0 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.6 s
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	18 cpm	20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	16 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Features1 differ
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	1
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Coated paper, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive	Executive, Index card, Letter
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, MMC, MS Pro, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	66 dB
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP MAC 10.2.8 - 10.4.6
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	225 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	470 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	7.32 kg	12 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	9.04 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	MFL-Pro Suite Brother ControlCentre3 (Win) ScanSoft Paperport + OCR (Win) Brother ControlCentre 2 (Mac) NewSoft Presto! PageManager7 (Mac) SYSTRAN WebTranslator 5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	398 x 360 x 150 mm	390 x 532 x 297 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print, Scan	Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista Mac OS X 10.2.4 + Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan file formatsKnown for one	BMP, JPG, PDF, PNG, TIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	470 x 225 x 451 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speedKnown for one	4 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image scaling/enlargement rangeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 W

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