Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Epson Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4

35specifications compared
19differ
16identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Yes
- Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4:No
Maximum resolution
- DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:6000 x 1200 DPI
- Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:35 ppm
- Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4:30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:27 ppm
- Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4:15 ppm
Maximum copy resolution
- DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution
- DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
- Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
Scanner type
- DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Flatbed & ADF scanner
- Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6
- Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4:A4

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Comparison of DCP-J725DW, TX117
95 specifications	A Brother DCP-J725DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model DCP-J725DW View product	B Epson Stylus TX117 Inkjet A4 Model TX117 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	6000 x 1200 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	27 ppm	15 ppm
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	23 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	24 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Scanning2 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 2400 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Scan toKnown for one	CIFS, E-mail, File, Image, OCR, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	36 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
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4 (210 x 297)
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	20 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Card stock, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B4, B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Differs	4x6,5x7,8.5x11	4x6,5x7,8x10
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	4x6, 5x7, A4, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers	64 - 220 g/m²	64 - 300 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	64 - 90 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Letter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), microSDHC, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	RISC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	192 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	50 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	4.9 cm (1.93")	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	18 W	16.1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	1.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	5.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	No
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Yes
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, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	260 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	465 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	485 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	9 kg	4.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	10.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Brother MFL-Pro Suite Brother ControlCentre 4 (Win) Brother ControlCentre 2 (Mac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	405 x 378 x 180 mm	434 x 327 x 185 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	465 x 255 x 460 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speedKnown for one	3.37 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source

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