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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L3550CDW multifunction printer LED A4 vs Brother MFC-J6580CDW multifunction printer Inkjet A3

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 28identical
  • 98known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • LED
    • Inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 15.5 s
    • 5.5 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 15.5 s
    • 6 s
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 17 s
    • 6 s
  • Time to first copy (colour, normal)
    • 18 s
    • 6 s
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 2400 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI

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Brother

DCP-L3550CDW multifunction printer LED A4

Model DCP-L3550CDW

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Brother

MFC-J6580CDW multifunction printer Inkjet A3

Model MFC-J6580CDW

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersLEDInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 4800 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one18 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one18 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one28 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs15.5 s5.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs15.5 s6 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one22 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one20 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one12 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one11 ipm
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one0 mm
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Copying3 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 4800 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs17 s6 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Differs18 s6 s
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one12 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one9 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Book copy functionKnown for oneYes
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Copy margin (custom)Known for oneYes
Watermark copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI19200 x 19200 DPI
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FTP, File, Image, SMBE-mail, FTP, File, Image, OCR
Scan speed (colour)Known for one21 ppm
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Scan driversKnown for oneSANE, TWAIN, WIA
Scanner typeKnown for oneADF scanner
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one400 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one200
Fax broadcastingKnown for one250 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Featuresidentical
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one300 - 1500 pages per month
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneBR-Script 3, PCL 6
Printer fontsKnown for oneBarcode, Bitmap, PCL, PostScript
Number of printer fontsKnown for one157
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one66
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one66
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one13
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers50 sheets30 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one350 sheets
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Postcard
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Executive, Glossy paper, Legal, Letter, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Folio, LegalExecutive, L
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B4, B5, B6
Custom media lengthKnown for one116 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one297 x 420 mm
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
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 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-TKIP
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 Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print/
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, Web Services (Print/Scan)
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs45 dB50 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one43 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers9.3 cm (3.66")6.86 cm (2.7")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneTFT
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one400 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one80 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs9.7 W1.6 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.04 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.9 kWh/week
Power consumption (copying)Known for one28 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one6.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 HomeWindows 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 supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High SierraMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one1950 MB
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers520 mm575 mm
DepthDiffers570 mm477 mm
HeightDiffers590 mm305 mm
WeightDiffers23.1 kg19.8 kg
Maximum widthKnown for one29.7 cm
Minimum widthKnown for one10.5 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one589 mm
Package depthKnown for one568 mm
Package heightKnown for one523 mm
Package weightKnown for one27.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one1000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one1000 pages
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for onePhone
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433100
Pallet gross heightKnown for one18.6 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one346.8 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one12 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one3 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one12 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)
Pallet typeKnown for one1200 x 1000 mm
Other featuresidentical
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes
Printer managementKnown for oneWeb Based Management, BRAdmin Professional for Windows, BRAdmin Light for Windows
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Spare part retentionKnown for one5 year(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C

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