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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Brother MFC-5890CN Inkjet A3

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 11identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Inkjet
  • Printing
    • No
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 6000 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 22 ppm
    • 35 ppm
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 22 cpm
    • 23 cpm
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Mono faxing

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Brother

DCP-7040 multifunction printer Laser A4

Model DCP-7040

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Brother

MFC-5890CN Inkjet A3

Model MFC-5890CN

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingDiffersNoColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 6000 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs22 ppm35 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one10 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one28 ppm
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs22 cpm23 cpm
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
PC free copyingYesYes
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one20 cpm
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, PNG
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one400 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one216 locations
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one10000 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers35 sheets50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 297 mm297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesExecutiveExecutive
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one64-220g/m2
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 MB64 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Processor frequencyKnown for one192 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one32 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Display number of charactersKnown for one16
Display diagonalKnown for one8.38 cm (3.3")
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one320 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one50 - 91 °F
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one510 mm
DepthKnown for one510 mm
HeightKnown for one540 mm
WeightDiffers11.1 kg9.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one13.9 kg
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs428 x 397 x 305 mm440 x 403 x 222 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, ScanCopy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersScan, NoCopy, Print, Scan
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one550 x 510 x 520 mm

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