Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Brother DCP-9042CDN Laser A4

27specifications compared
16differ
11identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:Laser
Maximum resolution
- DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:6000 x 1200 DPI
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:30 ppm
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:25 ppm
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:20 ppm
Maximum copy resolution
- DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:1200 x 600 DPI
Scanning
- DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Mono scanning
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:Colour scanning
Total input capacity
- DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:100 sheets
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:250 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity
- DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:20 sheets
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:50 sheets

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Comparison of DCP-167C, DCP-9042CDN
58 specifications	A Brother DCP-167C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model DCP-167C View product	B Brother DCP-9042CDN Laser A4 Model DCP-9042CDN View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	6000 x 1200 DPI	2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	30 ppm	20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	25 ppm	20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 s
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 600 DPI
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2, 4, 9, 16, 25
PC free copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	18 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers	20 sheets	50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Index card	Executive, Folio, Legal
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Performanceidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 MHz
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	495 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	6.77 kg	32.8 kg
WidthKnown for one	225 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	458 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	465 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	390 x 365 x 150 mm	432 x 487 x 482 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Scan	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, XP Mac OS X 10.2.4+ Linux
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL6, BR-Script 3
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PictBridgeDiffers	Yes	No
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	8.41 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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