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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-8040 Laser A4 vs Sharp AM-400 Laser A4

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 12 ppm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 20 cpm
    • 12 cpm
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Mono faxing
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • 50 sheets
    • 20 sheets
  • Internal memory
    • 32 MB
    • 2 MB
  • Power consumption (average operating)
    • 450 W
    • 870 W

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Brother

DCP-8040 Laser A4

Model DCP-8040

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B

Sharp

AM-400 Laser A4

Model AM-400

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm12 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one50 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingMono copyingMono copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs20 cpm12 cpm
Scanningidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one600 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one9600 x 9600 DPI
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
ScanningKnown for oneMono scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one2 MB
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Featuresidentical
Digital senderNoNo
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers50 sheets20 sheets
Maximum input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB2 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one160 MB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneMS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows NT 4.0, MS Windows ME, MS Windows 98, Apple MacOS 8.6 or later, Apple Mac OS 9.2, Apple Mac OS X 10.1, Apple MacOS X 10.2.1 or later, Apple Mac OS X 10.3
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs450 W870 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one9 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one24 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium 75MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one180 MB
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one628 mm
DepthKnown for one575 mm
HeightKnown for one567 mm
WeightDiffers18.3 kg12.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one21.7 kg
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs532 x 444 x 469 mm475 x 420 x 370 mm
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersNoPrint
I/O portsKnown for oneIEEE1284 Parallel Cable Port Hi-Speed USB2.0
Standard media sizesKnown for oneA4/LTR/LGL/B5/A5/B6/A6/EXE
A6 CardKnown for oneYes
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Fax, Scan
Modem typeKnown for oneSuper G3

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