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Brother DCP-145C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Brother DCP-185C multifunction printer Inkjet A4

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 21identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • DCP-145C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 6000 DPI
    • DCP-185C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:6000 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • DCP-145C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:27 ppm
    • DCP-185C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:30 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • DCP-145C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:22 ppm
    • DCP-185C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:25 ppm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • DCP-145C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:5 cpm
    • DCP-185C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:20 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • DCP-145C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:5 cpm
    • DCP-185C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:18 cpm
  • Scanning
    • DCP-145C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour scanning
    • DCP-185C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Mono scanning
  • Maximum print size
    • DCP-145C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:216 x 356 mm
    • DCP-185C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:210 x 297 mm
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • DCP-145C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6
    • DCP-185C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4, A6

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Comparison of DCP-145C, DCP-185C
61 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 6000 DPI6000 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs27 ppm30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs22 ppm25 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs5 cpm20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs5 cpm18 cpm
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
PC free copyingYesYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffersColour scanningMono scanning
Scan toE-mailE-mail
Image formats supportedKnown for onePNGUnknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19200 x 19200 DPI
Scan technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIS
Input colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 bit
Faxidentical
FaxingNoNo
Featuresidentical
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridges44
Country of originChinaChina
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum output capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 356 mm210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4, A6Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)64 - 220 gsm64 - 220 gsm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhoto paper
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExecutive
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5, DL
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingYesYes
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performanceidentical
Internal memory32 MB32 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs15 W23 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs3.5 W2.5 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one2.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers225 mm460 mm
DepthDiffers460 mm260 mm
Height465 mm465 mm
WeightDiffers7.09 kg7.68 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers8.75 kg9.68 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBrother MFL-Pro Suite, Windows: Control Centre 3, Scan Soft Paper Port SE11, MAC: Control Centre 2, New Soft Presto, Page Manager 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Standard input traysKnown for one100Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs390 x 365 x 150 mm390 x 375 x 180 mm
All-in-one functionsCopy, ScanCopy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Print, ScanCopy, Print
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000SP4, Vista/XP (32/64 bit). Mac 10.2.4, LinuxUnknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeYesYes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one225 x 465 x 460 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink dropKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 pl

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