Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Canon Satera MF245dw Laser A4

39specifications compared
23differ
16identical
90known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono printing
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:Colour printing
Warm-up time
- DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:9 s
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:13.5 s
Time to first page (black, normal)
- DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:8.5 s
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:9 s
Copying
- DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono copying
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:Colour copying
Maximum number of copies
- DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:99 copies
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:999 copies
Optical scanning resolution
- DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Scanner type
- DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:Flatbed scanner
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:Flatbed & ADF scanner
Faxing
- DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:No
- Satera MF245dw Laser A4:Colour faxing

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Comparison of DCP-L2532DW, MF245dw
129 specifications	A Brother DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4 Model DCP-L2532DW View product	B Canon Satera MF245dw Laser A4 Model MF245dw View product
Printing3 differ
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto/Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	30 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	15 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeDiffers	9 s	13.5 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	8.5 s	9 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Skip blank page functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-up printingKnown for one	2, 4, 9, 16, 25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Watermark printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Booklet printing functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	30 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	99 copies	999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
ID-card copy functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Background adjustment functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanning2 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, Image, OCR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speed diallingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MH, MMR, MR
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	15000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	0 - 2000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	GDI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacityKnown for one	120 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cassette
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 sheets
Manual feederKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	251 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper, Recycled paper	Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper	Envelopes, Legal, Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one	127 - 355.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	76.2 - 215.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 230 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex media weightKnown for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP	WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Differs	ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print)	TCP／IP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/ HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, Web Services (Print)	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Network printing methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DS-SS, OFDM
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	48 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	44 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesDiffers	2 lines	6 lines
Display number of charactersKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	440 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	260 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	42 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	6.2 W	1.7 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.03 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs	1.232 kWh/week	0.9 kWh/week
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	840 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 V
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2016 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	GS Mark	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	410 mm	390 mm
DepthDiffers	398.5 mm	371 mm
HeightDiffers	272 mm	360 mm
WeightDiffers	10.3 kg	12.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	580 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	517 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	434 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	13.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51 dB
Software CDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 30 °C
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Phone
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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