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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L2640DW multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 11identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has 64 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother DCP-L2640DW multifunction printer Laser A4 (100 ppm vs 36 ppm). The Brother DCP-L2640DW multifunction printer Laser A4 has 3.6 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 (8.5 s vs 4.9 s). The Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has 9,900 copies more maximum copies than the Brother DCP-L2640DW multifunction printer Laser A4 (9999 copies vs 99 copies). Only the Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has secure printing. Only the Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has duplex scanning.

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Inkjet
  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 36 ppm
    • 100 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 8.5 s
    • 4.9 s
  • Secure printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 1200 DPI

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Brother

DCP-L2640DW multifunction printer Laser A4

Model DCP-L2640DW

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Epson

WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000

Model WF-C21000

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Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs36 ppm100 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one100 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one54 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one54 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one100 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one100 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s4.9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one4.9 s
Secure printingDiffersNoYes
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies9999 copies
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning3 differ
Duplex scanningDiffersNoYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan toDiffersPC, E-mail, Image, OCR, File, FTPE-mail, FTP, PC, USB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Optical scanning resolution (colour)Known for one1200 x 1200 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (ADF)Known for one600 x 600 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one550 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers35000 pages per month400000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one8000 - 100000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6, BR-Script 3, PDF 1.7ESC P, ESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers14
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets2350 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets550 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one5350 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersExecutive, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, Labels, Bond paper, EnvelopesEnvelopes, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A3+, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB6B4, B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, Letter, FolioExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C4, C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 350 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Brother Mobile Connect
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Display diagonalKnown for one22.6 cm (8.9")
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (copying)Known for one170 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one76 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.4 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 220 V
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS 13.1, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2016
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers408.9 mm674 mm
DepthDiffers398.8 mm757 mm
HeightDiffers317.5 mm1243 mm
WeightDiffers11.3 kg177.1 kg
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one256 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one600 MHz
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one1 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
User guideKnown for oneYes

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