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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-165C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Brother MFC-7225N multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 8identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • Mono printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 30 ppm
    • 20 ppm
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 200 x 300 DPI
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 200 x 400 DPI
  • Scan to
    • E-mail, OCR
    • E-mail, File, Image, OCR

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A

Brother

DCP-165C multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model DCP-165C

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B

Brother

MFC-7225N multifunction printer Laser A4

Model MFC-7225N

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers6000 x 1200 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one10 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one25 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI200 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)20 cpm20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one18 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning2 differ
ScanningMono scanningMono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI200 x 400 DPI
Scan toDiffersE-mail, OCRE-mail, File, Image, OCR
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one200
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Features1 differ
Digital senderNoNo
Country of originDiffersChinaVietnam
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size210 x 297 mm210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one64 - 220 gsm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP, ARP RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA, WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3/SMTP, IPP, FTP, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP, mDNS
Performanceidentical
Internal memory32 MB32 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 MB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one53 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs18 W1032 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs3.5 W80 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one120 V
Power consumption (off)Known for one2.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers225 mm450 mm
DepthDiffers460 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers465 mm490 mm
WeightDiffers7.11 kg9.21 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one452.1 mm
Package depthKnown for one492.7 mm
Package heightKnown for one429.2 mm
Package weightDiffers8.75 kg11.2 kg
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs390 x 365 x 150 mm374 x 374 x 262 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, ScanFax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, PrintNo
Print technology resolutionKnown for one2400 x 600 DPI
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000 Professional, Vista, XP Professional (32 & 64 bit)/XP Home, Linux, Mac OS X 10.2.4 & later
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one465 x 225 x 460 mm
Ink dropKnown for one1.5 pl
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for onePrinting/Scanning soft Windows/Macintosh (CD ROM), Reallusion FaceFilter Studio Software (CD ROM)

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