Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Epson Colorio EP-880AN multifunction printer A4

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 7identical
  • 82known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono printing
    • Colorio EP-880AN multifunction printer A4:Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • Colorio EP-880AN multifunction printer A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:30 ppm
    • Colorio EP-880AN multifunction printer A4:1.2 ppm
  • Copying
    • DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono copying
    • Colorio EP-880AN multifunction printer A4:Colour copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
    • Colorio EP-880AN multifunction printer A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Total input capacity
    • DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:250 sheets
    • Colorio EP-880AN multifunction printer A4:1 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:120 sheets
    • Colorio EP-880AN multifunction printer A4:100 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4:A4, A5, A6
    • Colorio EP-880AN multifunction printer A4:A4

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Comparison of DCP-L2532DW, EP-880AN
106 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneLaserUnknown — not stated by the source
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm1.2 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one15 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one9 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one8.5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Skip blank page functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25Unknown — not stated by the source
Watermark printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one30 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one10 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4Unknown — not stated by the source
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Background adjustment functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scannerUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for oneCISUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File, Image, OCRUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one15000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 2000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneGDIUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Cyan, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets1 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers120 sheets100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paperEnvelopes, Plain paper, Postcard
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paperUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneLetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 215.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 230 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIPUnknown — not stated by the source
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/Port9100, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print)Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, 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 oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one48 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one44 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one30 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBeige, White
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one2 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of charactersKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.9 cm (4.3")
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs440 W20 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one260 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Known for one42 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one6.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.03 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one1.232 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneGS MarkUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers410 mm349 mm
DepthDiffers398.5 mm340 mm
HeightDiffers272 mm142 mm
WeightDiffers10.3 kg6.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one580 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one517 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one434 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one13.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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