Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Epson Stylus CX5600 Inkjet

14specifications compared
11differ
3identical
51known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4:Laser
- Stylus CX5600 Inkjet:Inkjet
Printing
- DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono printing
- Stylus CX5600 Inkjet:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4:2400 x 1600 DPI
- Stylus CX5600 Inkjet:5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4:22 ppm
- Stylus CX5600 Inkjet:25 ppm
Scanning
- DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour scanning
- Stylus CX5600 Inkjet:Mono scanning
Maximum scan resolution
- DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4:9600 x 9600 DPI
- Stylus CX5600 Inkjet:600
Faxing
- DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4:No
- Stylus CX5600 Inkjet:Mono faxing
Weight
- DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4:9.9 kg
- Stylus CX5600 Inkjet:5.7 kg

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Comparison of DCP-7030, CX5600
65 specifications	A Brother DCP-7030 multifunction printer Laser A4 Model DCP-7030 View product	B Epson Stylus CX5600 Inkjet Model CX5600 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 1600 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	22 ppm	25 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	18 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	22 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	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
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	Mono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers	9600 x 9600 DPI	600
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Plain paper, Recycled 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
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215.9 x 1117.6 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	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	192 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	51 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	460 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	80 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	555 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	454 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	510 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	9.9 kg	5.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	550 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	510 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	454 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	13.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	428 x 396 x 257 mm	430 x 345 x 172 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	No	Print
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	550 x 510 x 454 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 KB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP, XPx64 Edition & Vista Mac OS X 10.2.8/+
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	5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 60 °C

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