Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Dell 1235cn Laser

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
73known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono printing
- 1235cn Laser:Colour printing
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4:22 ppm
- 1235cn Laser:16 ppm
Copying
- DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono copying
- 1235cn Laser:Colour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4:22 cpm
- 1235cn Laser:16 cpm
Faxing
- DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4:No
- 1235cn Laser:Colour faxing
Total input capacity
- DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4:250 sheets
- 1235cn Laser:150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
- DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4:35 sheets
- 1235cn Laser:15 sheets
Internal memory
- DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4:32 MB
- 1235cn Laser:128 MB

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Comparison of DCP-7045N, 1235cn
91 specifications	A Brother DCP-7045N multifunction printer Laser A4 Model DCP-7045N View product	B Dell 1235cn Laser Model 1235cn View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	2400 x 600 DPI	2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	22 ppm	16 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
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	22 cpm	16 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	15 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4, 9, 16, 25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 cpm
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	A4 (210 x 297)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, Image, OCR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	BR-Script 3, PCL 6, PostScript 3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Vietnam	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	150 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	35 sheets	15 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
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	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one	148 - 355.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	148 - 215.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Ethernet, USB 1.1, 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	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	128 MB
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
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 MHz
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Black, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	320 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	75 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	10 - 32.5 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	542 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	520 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	507 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	11 kg	15.4 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	520 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	13.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	415 x 373 x 342 mm
All-in-one functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista/2008 MacOS: 10.3~10.5
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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