Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP vs HP Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f

37specifications compared
26differ
11identical
61known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP:Inkjet
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:Laser
Maximum resolution
- DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP:6000 x 1200 DPI
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP:35 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:40 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP:28 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:40 ppm
Maximum copy resolution
- DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:600 x 600 DPI
Scanning
- DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP:Mono scanning
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution
- DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP:1200 x 2400 DPI
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:600 x 600 DPI
Faxing
- DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP:No
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:Colour faxing

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Comparison of DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP, Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f
98 specifications	A Brother DCP-6690CW + LC1100VALBP View product	B HP Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f 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	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	40 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	28 ppm	40 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 s
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 2400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
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	100
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	400 sheets	1100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	500 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A3	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	297 x 420 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Photo paper, Plain paper	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A3, A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, C5, C6
Envelope feederKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum paper traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	64 MB	1280 MB
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	50 dB	57 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioning	Business	Business
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 x 300 pixels
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Control type	Touch	Touch
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	10.7 cm (4.2")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	26 W	780 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	6 W	91 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 30 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 35 °C
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 27 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	15.6 kg	75.7 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94.8 kg
Other features4 differ
Standard input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	540 x 488 x 323 mm	909 x 668 x 1119 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	- Mac OS X 10.2.4 + - Windows Vista / XP / Windows 2000 Professional	Windows 7/Vista/XP/Server 2008/Server 2003 Mac OS X v10.4 +; Linux; UNIX, Novell, Citrix.
HandsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.28 TB
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215.9 x 355.6 mm
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	148.5 x 210 mm
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240V, 50/60Hz
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	856 x 760 x 1498 mm
Auto fax reduction supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic paper sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex ADF scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Junk barrier supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1112 x 904 x 1460 mm
Memory upgradeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	856 x 760 x 1498 mm
Print margin bottom (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 mm
Print margin left (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 mm
Print margin right (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 mm
Print margin top (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 mm
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Print quality (black, normal quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 DPI
Print quality (colour, best quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 DPI
SureSupply supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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