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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5799DWF

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 16identical
  • 128known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Inkjet
  • Duplex printing mode
    • Auto/Manual
    • Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 30 ppm
    • 34 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono
    • 15 ipm
    • 8 ipm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 8.5 s
    • 4.8 s
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 30 cpm
    • 22 cpm

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A

Brother

DCP-L2532DW multifunction printer Laser A4

Model DCP-L2532DW

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B

Epson

WorkForce Pro WF-M5799DWF

Model WF-M5799DWF

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Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingMono printingMono printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersAuto/ManualAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm34 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one24 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one24 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one15 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoDiffers15 ipm8 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one8 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) blackKnown for one15 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s4.8 s
Warm-up timeKnown for one9 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYes
Skip blank page functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
Copying3 differ
CopyingMono copyingMono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA4
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs30 cpm22 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Copy speedKnown for oneUp to22 ipm Black; *Simplex ADF 600 x 600 dpi (ISO/ IEC 24735)
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one10 s
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Background adjustment functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (ADF)Known for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersE-mail, File, Image, OCRE-mail, Network folder, FTP, PC
Scan speed (black)Known for one24 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Known for one24 inch/min
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Duplex scan speed (A4/Letter, black): up toKnown for one8 ppm
Duplex scan speed (A4/Letter, colour): up toKnown for one8 ppm
Linear scan speed (metric)Known for one24 ipm ( Monochrome, Single-sided, 200 dpi, ADF ); 24 ipm ( Colour, Single-sided, 200 dpi, ADF ); 8 ipm ( Monochrome, Double-sided, 200 dpi, ADF ); 8 ipm ( Colour, Double-sided, 200 dpi, ADF ); 5 sec/page ( Monochrome, 200 dpi, Flatbed ); 5 sec/page ( Colour, 200 dpi, Flatbed );
Scan speed (black, normal quality)Known for one1,200 DPI 2,400 dpi (with ADF); , 24 ipm with ADF scan 200 dpi (flatbed) 5 sec. with flatbed scan
Scan speed (colour, normal quality)Known for one1,200 DPI 2,400 dpi (with ADF); , 24 ipm with ADF scan 200 dpi (flatbed) 5 sec. with flatbed scan
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one6 MB
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one200
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Fax forwarding toKnown for oneE-mail, Folder, PC
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneYes
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers15000 pages per month45000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 2000 pages per month250 - 2500 pages per month
Digital senderDiffersNoYes
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack
Page description languagesDiffersGDIPCL 6, PostScript 3, ESC/P-R, PDF 1.7, PCL 5e
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one3
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets330 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers120 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one80 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1330 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paperPlain paper, Recycled paper, Letterhead, Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB6, B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutiveLetter, Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL, C6, C4, C5
Photo paper sizesKnown for one9x13,10x15,13x18
Custom media lengthDiffers127 - 355.6 mm210 - 297 mm
Custom media widthDiffers76.2 - 215.9 mm148 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²64 - 256 g/m²
Additional paper traysKnown for one2 x 500-Sheet paper tray
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneLetter
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 230 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Network5 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersARP, 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
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersNDP, 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)TCP
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, SMTP, POP3, IEEE 802.1X, ARP, GARP, ICMP, IGMP, DCHP, HTTPS, XMPP, LDAP, LDAPS, SNMP 1.0, SNMP 2.0c, SNMP 3.0, SNMP Trap
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Epson iPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Google Cloud Print
Network printing methodsKnown for oneLPR, FTP, IPP, LDP, Port 9100, WSD, Net BIOS over TCP/IP, WSD-Print, Bonjour/Airprint
Security featuresKnown for oneLimit access function with Epson Web Config, Secure confidential printing with PIN code release, LDAP Address Book, IPsec, IEEE802.1x, SSL (Server authentication), Panel Admin Mode
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs48 dB54 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one6.8 dB
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one600 MHz
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one44 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one30 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.29")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Display number of charactersKnown for one16
Power4 differ
Power consumption (copying)Known for one23 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs42 W10 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs6.2 W1.4 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.03 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs1.232 kWh/week0.2 kWh/week
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one440 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one260 W
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
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 Home
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 Mavericks
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 x64
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers410 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers398.5 mm535 mm
HeightDiffers272 mm357 mm
WeightDiffers10.3 kg18.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers580 mm534 mm
Package depthDiffers517 mm545 mm
Package heightDiffers434 mm490 mm
Package weightDiffers13.4 kg22 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Document Capture Pro (Windows only)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433100
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one42 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one8 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one42 cm
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 g
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one2 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one8 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Safety warningKnown for oneContains 2,4,7,9-tetramethyldec-5-yne-4,7-diol. May produce an allergic reaction.<br>Always follow the information on the product label.
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities, Initialization Ink Supply Units, Power cable, Setup guide, User manual (CD)
Other featuresidentical
Printing methodKnown for oneEpson PrecisionCore
Standard input traysKnown for one80-Sheet Multi-Purpose Tray, 250-sheet paper tray
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneScan, Copy, Fax, Print
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneCitrix XenApp 7.6 and above, Citrix XenDesktop Version 7.6, Linux, Mac OS 10.10.x, Mac OS 10.7.x, Mac OS 10.8.x, Mac OS 10.9.x, Mac OS X, Mac OS X 10.11.x, Mac OS X 10.12, Mac OS X 10.12.x, Mac OS X 10.6.8, SAP, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Wind
EmulationsKnown for onePCL6, PostScript 3, ESC/P-R, PDF 1.7, PCL5e
InterfaceKnown for oneWireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Hi-Speed USB - compatible with USB 2.0 specification, Ethernet Interface (1000 Base-T/ 100-Base TX/ 10-Base-T), Near Field Communication (NFC), USB 2.0-A (2x)
Noise levelKnown for one54 dB
Other network protocols supportedKnown for oneNetBIOS over TCP/IP, WSD-Scan, Bonjour/Airprint, FTP
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, TCP, HTTP, IPv4, IPv6, IPSEC, SSL/TLS
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneDURABrite™ Ultra
Custom media sizesKnown for oneMin64x 127 mm to Max216x 6,000 mm
Ink dropKnown for oneWith Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Print speedKnown for one34 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m&sup2;)
Printer featuresKnown for oneTouchscreen, Direct Print, Direct scan-to-print without PC, Direct print from USB
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneGS Mark

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