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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L8400CDN multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Brother MFC-L8650CDW multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 84identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Warm-up time
    • 33 s
    • 31 s
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Colour faxing
  • Total output capacity
    • 15 sheets
    • 150 sheets
  • Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Yes
  • Email protocols
    • SMTP
    • APOP, IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • Black, Grey
  • Display
    • LCD
    • TFT

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Brother

DCP-L8400CDN multifunction printer Laser A4

Model DCP-L8400CDN

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Brother

MFC-L8650CDW multifunction printer Laser A4

Model MFC-L8650CDW

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Printing1 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)28 ppm28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)28 ppm28 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers33 s31 s
Time to first page (black, normal)15 s15 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)15 s15 s
Economical printingYesYes
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one7 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one7 ppm
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 600 DPI1200 x 600 DPI
Time to first copy (black, normal)18 s18 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)20 s20 s
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
PC free copyingYesYes
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one28 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one28 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 4800 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI19200 x 19200 DPI
Maximum scan areaA4 (210 x 297)A4 (210 x 297)
Scanner typeADF scannerADF scanner
Scan toCloud, E-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, OCR, USBCloud, E-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, OCR, USB
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversICA, ISIS, TWAIN, WIAICA, ISIS, TWAIN, WIA
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYes
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one500 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one300
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one350 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesBR-Script 3, PCL 6BR-Script 3, PCL 6
Number of PCL fonts6666
Number of PostScript fonts6666
Country of originChinaChina
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one500 - 3000 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for oneNo
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers15 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity35 sheets35 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesBond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperBond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesExecutive, Folio, Legal, LetterExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Custom media length127 - 355.6 mm127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media width76.2 - 215.9 mm76.2 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 105 g/m²60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 1.1, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 1.1 ports quantity11
Network4 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithms128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, MD5, PEAP, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, MD5, PEAP, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client/Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP clien/server, ICMP, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client, LDAPARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3, 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 (
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client/Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client/server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, Web Services (Print/Scan), LDAPNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, Web Services (Print/Scan), LDAP, IMAP4
Email protocolsDiffersSMTPAPOP, IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
Online services supportedOneDrive, Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, PicasaOneDrive, Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, Picasa
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud PrintApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print
Performanceidentical
Internal memory256 MB256 MB
Maximum internal memory512 MB512 MB
Memory slots11
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyStar SapphireStar Sapphire
Processor frequency400 MHz400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one55 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)52 dB52 dB
Sound power level (standby)28 dB28 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one55 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Grey
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLCDTFT
Display diagonal9.14 cm (3.6")9.14 cm (3.6")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)565 W565 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one65 W
Power consumption (off)0.04 W0.04 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one1200 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one355 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one65 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C10 - 32 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32 °C0 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STARNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width550 mm550 mm
Depth650 mm650 mm
Height640 mm640 mm
WeightDiffers25.8 kg25.9 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers30.1 kg30.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Bundled softwareBrother Control Center 4 Nuance PaperPort 12 SE Brother Control Center 2Brother Control Center 4 Nuance PaperPort 12 SE Brother Control Center 2
Other featuresidentical
Energy saving modeYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes

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