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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-1512A multifunction printer Laser A4 vs HP ENVY D411a Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 9identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Thermal inkjet
  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 7 ppm
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 300 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 20 cpm
    • 6 cpm

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105 specifications
A

Brother

DCP-1512A multifunction printer Laser A4

Model DCP-1512A

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B

HP

ENVY D411a Thermal inkjet A4

Model D411a

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserThermal inkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm7 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one4 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one12 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one10 s
Copying5 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI600 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs20 cpm6 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one3.5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies50 copies
Copier resizeDiffers25 - 400%50 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.9
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File, Image
Faxidentical
FaxingNoNo
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one1000 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersGDIPCL 3
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 1800 pages per month
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets80 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets25 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers210 x 297 mm216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneDL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18 cm
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7"
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneFolio
Paper tray media weightKnown for one65 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 1.1, USB 2.0USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneNo
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersNot supportedApple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 MB512 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one51 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBeige
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalKnown for one8.76 cm (3.45")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Display number of charactersKnown for one16
Power3 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one26 W
Power consumption (average operating)Differs380 W23 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs40 W7.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one3.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.28 W0.53 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.8 W
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneYes
HP Photo CreationsKnown for oneYes
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one25 - 75%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm427 mm
DepthDiffers425 mm336 mm
HeightDiffers496 mm102 mm
WeightDiffers7.16 kg7.25 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers505 mm495 mm
Package depthDiffers458 mm444 mm
Package heightDiffers436 mm156 mm
Package weightDiffers8.96 kg8.65 kg

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