Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4

34specifications compared
18differ
16identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:No
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:Yes
Maximum resolution
- DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 6000 DPI
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:33 ppm
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:9.7 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:27 ppm
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:6.1 ppm
Input colour depth
- DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:36 bit
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:48 bit
Total input capacity
- DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:100 sheets
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:150 sheets
Maximum print size
- DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:216 x 356 mm
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6
- PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4:A4, A5

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Comparison of DCP-J125, MG5150
90 specifications	A Brother DCP-J125 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model DCP-J125 View product	B Canon PIXMA MG5150 Inkjet A4 Model MG5150 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 6000 DPI	9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	33 ppm	9.7 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	27 ppm	6.1 ppm
Copyingidentical
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	22 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 s
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, Image	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one	3.44 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers	36 bit	48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	150 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Labels, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Borderless printing media sizesDiffers	4x6, 5x7, A4, A6, Letter	A4
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DL
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHC	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, microSDHC, miniSD, MMC, SD, SDHC
Processor familyKnown for one	RISC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	128 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	50 dB	44.5 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 x 768
Design1 differ
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayDiffers	LCD	TFT
Display diagonalKnown for one	4.83 cm (1.9")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	17 W	18 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	0.45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	3.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Hom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GHz
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	223 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	458 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	462 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	6.71 kg	7.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	8.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	390 x 368 x 150 mm	455 x 368 x 160 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
PictBridgeDiffers	No	Yes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	465 x 225 x 460 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bluetooth
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 (32 / 64bit), Windows Vista (32 / 64bit), Windows XP SP2, SP3 Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 W
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C

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