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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-540CN multifunction printer Inkjet vs Canon imageRUNNER IR1022i Laser A4

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 6identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • No
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 25 ppm
    • 22 ppm
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • No
  • Total output capacity
    • 50 sheets
    • 500 sheets
  • Internal memory
    • 32 MB
    • 256 MB
  • Market positioning
    • Home & office
    • Business
  • Weight
    • 8.19 kg
    • 24.1 kg

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74 specifications
A

Brother

DCP-540CN multifunction printer Inkjet

Model DCP-540CN

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B

Canon

imageRUNNER IR1022i Laser A4

Model IR1022i

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingNo
Maximum resolution600 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm22 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one4.5 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneNo
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingNo
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one18 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one16 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copy resolution (colour text and graphics)Known for one600 DPI
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one600 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Scan input modesKnown for oneE-mail, Image, OCR, File, Flash card
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Faxidentical
FaxingNoNo
Featuresidentical
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets500 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one10 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one1100 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one64-220 g/m²
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneEthernet, USB 2.0
USB portKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP (LPD/RAW/Port 9100)
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB256 MB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS Pro, SD, xD
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor familyKnown for oneCanon
Processor frequencyKnown for one192 MHz
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one5.08 cm (2")
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one35 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one255 mm
DepthKnown for one445 mm
HeightKnown for one475 mm
WeightDiffers8.19 kg24.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one9.88 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMFL-Pro Suite ControlCentre3 ScanSoft Paperport SE ControlCentre2 NewSoft Presto! PageManager7 SYSTRAN WebTranslator 5.0
Other features7 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneEthernet 10/100Base-T
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs398 x 370 x 180 mm520 x 457 x 453 mm
All-in-one functionsScanScan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Print, ScanScan, No
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP/XP64/Vista Mac OS X 10.4, LinuxPCL: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 Server UFRII LT: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 Server, Mac OS 10.2.8-10.4.3
Media types supportedKnown for onePlain, Inkjet, Glossy, Transparent
Network readyKnown for oneYes
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Power requirementsDiffers220V220V AC to 240V AC +/- 10% (50/60Hz)
Scan file formatsDiffersBMP, PDF, PNG, TIFFPDF, TIFF
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one475 x 253 x 451 mm
Scan speedDiffers6 sec/page12 sec/page
I/O portsDiffers1x USB 1x RJ-45-Ethernet (100Base-TX/10Base-T) -USB2.0
Image scaling/enlargement rangeKnown for one25 - 400%
Standard media sizesKnown for oneA4, Letter, Legal, Executive, A5, A6, Photo 10x15cm, Envelopes
Power supplyKnown for one1000 W
Duplex supported media sizeKnown for one64-80gsm

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