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Brother DCP-J105 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Kyocera ECOSYS M3040dn/KL3 Laser A4

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 12identical
  • 71known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • DCP-J105 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Inkjet
    • ECOSYS M3040dn/KL3 Laser A4:Laser
  • Printing
    • DCP-J105 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour printing
    • ECOSYS M3040dn/KL3 Laser A4:Mono printing
  • Duplex printing
    • DCP-J105 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:No
    • ECOSYS M3040dn/KL3 Laser A4:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • DCP-J105 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 600 DPI
    • ECOSYS M3040dn/KL3 Laser A4:1800 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • DCP-J105 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:27 ppm
    • ECOSYS M3040dn/KL3 Laser A4:40 ppm
  • Copying
    • DCP-J105 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour copying
    • ECOSYS M3040dn/KL3 Laser A4:Mono copying
  • Duplex copying
    • DCP-J105 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:No
    • ECOSYS M3040dn/KL3 Laser A4:Yes
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • DCP-J105 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
    • ECOSYS M3040dn/KL3 Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI

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Comparison of DCP-J105, M3040dn/KL3
123 specifications
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 600 DPI1800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs27 ppm40 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 s
Secure printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one10 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying4 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Duplex copyingDiffersNoYes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies999 copies
PC free copyingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scanning5 differ
Duplex scanningDiffersNoYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers2400 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffersA4 (210 x 297)Legal (216 x 356)
Scanner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceADF scanner
Scan toDiffersE-mail, File, ImageE-mail, FTP, SMB, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF, XPS
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Scan driversDiffersICA, TWAIN, WIATWAIN, WIA
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, Microsoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital senderKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets600 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Paper input typeDiffersPaper trayCassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2600 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Plain paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers2L, Executive, Index cardFolio
Custom media lengthDiffers148 - 355.6 mm148 - 356 mm
Custom media widthDiffers98 - 215.9 mm70 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 220 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 120 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 120 g/m²
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C5, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7"Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one10x15, 2L, A4, A6, Index card, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c, TFTP server, ICMP, Web ServicesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Google Cloud PrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1536 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePowerPC
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source465S
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source667 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs50 dB51.4 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source51.4 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48.9 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.8 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Display number of linesDiffers1 lines5 lines
Display number of charactersKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs16 W679 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs0.7 W2.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs2.5 W54 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTÜV/GS, CE
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers435 mm475 mm
DepthDiffers374 mm455 mm
HeightDiffers161 mm575 mm
WeightDiffers7.1 kg21.5 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one20 - 33 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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