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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L1642WXL multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Brother MFC-L2700D multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 24identical
  • 77known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 26 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 8.5 s
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 20 cpm
    • 26 cpm
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 16 s
    • 10 s
  • Scanning
    • Mono scanning
    • Colour scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 2400 DPI
  • Scan drivers
    • SANE, TWAIN, WIA
    • ICA, TWAIN, WIA

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Brother

DCP-L1642WXL multifunction printer Laser A4

Model DCP-L1642WXL

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Brother

MFC-L2700D multifunction printer Laser A4

Model MFC-L2700D

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingMono printingMono printing
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm26 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one6.5 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one13 ipm
Warm-up timeKnown for one9 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s8.5 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
Poster printing functionKnown for oneYes
Copying2 differ
CopyingMono copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs20 cpm26 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs16 s10 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning4 differ
ScanningDiffersMono scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI600 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersFile, E-mail, ImageE-mail, E-mail Server, FTP, File, Image, OCR
Input colour depth30 bit30 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversDiffersSANE, TWAIN, WIAICA, TWAIN, WIA
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Input greyscale depthKnown for one10 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one203 x 98 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one400 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one200
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one258 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 2000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Page description languagesKnown for oneBR-Script 3, GDI
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one2000 pages per month
Duplex functionsKnown for oneNot supported
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheets
Manual feederKnown for oneYes
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersExecutive, LetterheadBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetter, Legal, Folio, Executive, 16KExecutive
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 215.9 mm
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
Scan media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Paper tray media weightKnown for one65 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneEthernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network3 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffersSSL/TLS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, WPA3-SAE64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, APOP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP Server, TFTP Client/Server, SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client, POP3, IMAP4
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP Server, TFTP Client/Server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client, POP3, IMAP4
Email protocolsKnown for oneAPOP, IMAP4, POP3
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersBrother Mobile Connect, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB32 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor familyKnown for oneARM
Processor frequencyKnown for one266 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs52 dB49 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one45 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one33 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Display number of charactersKnown for one16
Control typeKnown for oneButtons
Power3 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one1100 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one6.6 W
Power consumption (printing)Differs380 W510 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one60 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.28 W0.08 W
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V110 - 120 V
Power consumption (ready)Known for one40 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.29 kWh/week
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11Windows 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, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one50 MB
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers340 mm409 mm
DepthDiffers385 mm399 mm
HeightDiffers255 mm317 mm
WeightDiffers7.7 kg11.4 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers436 mm567 mm
Package depthDiffers481 mm517 mm
Package heightDiffers421 mm435 mm
Package weightDiffers9.5 kg14.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBrother Control Center 4, Nuance PaperPort 12 SE, Brother Control Center 2
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
User guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Cartridge typeKnown for oneTN-2320
DuplexKnown for oneYes
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYes

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