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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-J785DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Epson EcoTank L656 Inkjet A4

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 25identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 27 ppm
    • 20 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono
    • 12 ipm
    • 13.7 ipm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • 10 ipm
    • 7.3 ipm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 6 cpm
    • 11 cpm
  • Maximum scan resolution
    • 19200 x 19200 DPI
    • 9600 x 9600 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed scanner
    • Flatbed & ADF scanner
  • Input colour depth
    • 30 bit
    • 48 bit

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Brother

DCP-J785DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model DCP-J785DW

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Epson

EcoTank L656 Inkjet A4

Model L656

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers6000 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)33 ppm33 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs27 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one27 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one23 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoDiffers12 ipm13.7 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers10 ipm7.3 ipm
Economical printingYesYes
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one6.5 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one4.5 ipm
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs6 cpm11 cpm
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one5.5 cpm
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers19200 x 19200 DPI9600 x 9600 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File, Image, USB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneNo
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one100 pages
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Country of originKnown for onePhilippines
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one6500 pages per month
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one20 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one30 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one2L, L, Letter
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,8.5x11
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 220 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one64 - 90 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10
Photo paper sizesKnown for one9x13,10x15,13x18,20x25
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Online services supportedKnown for oneBox, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneNote, Picasa
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Kindle Fire PrintingApple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud Print
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MicroSD (TransFlash), SD, SDHC, SDXC
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one50 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers6.78 cm (2.67")5.59 cm (2.2")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs18 W11 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs3.5 W4.4 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.3 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.3 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 x64Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers250 mm515 mm
DepthDiffers460 mm559 mm
HeightDiffers500 mm241 mm
WeightDiffers8.18 kg7.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one9.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDrivers Epson printer, Epson Scan, PC-Fax
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
DuplexKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 40 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS

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