Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Brother MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4

21specifications compared
17differ
4identical
52known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4:Laser
Printing
- DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour printing
- MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4:No
Maximum resolution
- DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:6000 x 1200 DPI
- MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:30 ppm
- MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4:28 ppm
Copying
- DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour copying
- MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4:No
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:22 cpm
- MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4:28 cpm
Scanning
- DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Mono scanning
- MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour scanning
Faxing
- DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4:No
- MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono faxing

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Comparison of DCP-385C, MFC-8860DNR
73 specifications	A Brother DCP-385C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model DCP-385C View product	B Brother MFC-8860DNR multifunction printer Laser A4 Model MFC-8860DNR View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	6000 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	30 ppm	28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	25 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	No
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	22 cpm	28 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99 copies
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, OCR, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	390 locations
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Glossy paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5, A6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Index card, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	64 - 220 gsm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 297 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	32 MB	32 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, MS Pro, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	544 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	8.38 cm (3.3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	225 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	460 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	470 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	7.23 kg	16.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	8.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Reallusion FaceFilter Studio Software (CD ROM)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features5 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	390 x 365 x 150 mm	531 x 450 x 475 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print	Scan, No
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Linux, Mac OS X 10.2.4, Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional (32 & 64 bit) / XP Home, Windows 2000 Professional	Windows 98 (SE) / Me / NT4.0 WS / 2000 / XP Mac OS 9.1-9.2 / OS X 10.2.4
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesDiffers	COM 10 / DL / JE4	A4, LTR, B5, A5, B6, A6, EXE
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100 Base-TX
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Super G3
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1104, 85
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 W

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