Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Brother DCP-9042CDN Laser A4

34specifications compared
16differ
18identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4:No
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:Colour printing
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4:22 ppm
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4:10 s
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:16 s
Copying
- DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono copying
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:Colour copying
Maximum copy resolution
- DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum output capacity
- DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4:100 sheets
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:150 sheets
Non-ISO print media sizes
- DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4:Executive
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:Executive, Folio, Legal
Standard interfaces
- DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4:USB 2.0
- DCP-9042CDN Laser A4:Ethernet, USB 2.0

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Comparison of DCP-7040, DCP-9042CDN
74 specifications	A Brother DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4 Model DCP-7040 View product	B Brother DCP-9042CDN Laser A4 Model DCP-9042CDN View product
Printing3 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	No	Colour printing
Maximum resolution	2400 x 600 DPI	2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	22 ppm	20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	18 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	10 s	16 s
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	22 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4, 9, 16, 25	2, 4, 9, 16, 25
PC free copying	Yes	Yes
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, PNG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	10000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital sender	No	No
Country of originKnown for one	Vietnam	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	35 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityDiffers	100 sheets	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5, B6	B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive	Executive, Folio, Legal
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	192 MHz	300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	32 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of linesKnown for one	2 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of charactersKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	320 W	495 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	5 W	95 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	50 - 91 °F	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	510 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	510 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	540 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	11.1 kg	32.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	13.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	428 x 397 x 305 mm	432 x 487 x 482 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Scan	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan, No	Copy, Print, Scan
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	550 x 510 x 520 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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