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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L3550CDW multifunction printer LED A4 vs Canon G4511 MegaTank

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 16identical
  • 100known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • LED
    • Inkjet
  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • No
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 2400 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Colour faxing
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 4
    • 2
  • Total input capacity
    • 250 sheets
    • 100 sheets
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • 50 sheets
    • 20 sheets

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Brother

DCP-L3550CDW multifunction printer LED A4

Model DCP-L3550CDW

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Canon

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersLEDInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 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)Known for one15.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one15.5 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one8.8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one5 ipm
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one17 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one18 s
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, File, Image, SMB
Scan speed (colour)Known for one21 ppm
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneSANE, TWAIN, WIA
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one50 pages
Features1 differ
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one300 - 1500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers42
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 capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers50 sheets20 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for onePlain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Legal
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
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
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneCom-10, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,13x13,20x25
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-B
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 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 technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud Link
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one45 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one43 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalKnown for one9.3 cm (3.66")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Display number of linesKnown for one3 lines
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one400 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one80 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one9.7 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 one10 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 HomeYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High SierraYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, Windows 10 Mobile, iOS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers520 mm445 mm
DepthDiffers570 mm330 mm
HeightDiffers590 mm197 mm
WeightDiffers23.1 kg7.3 kg
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) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one1000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one1000 pages
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8443310084433100
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)

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