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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L8400CDN multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Brother MFC-L9550CDWT multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 84specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 58identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 28 ppm
    • 30 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 28 ppm
    • 30 ppm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 28 cpm
    • 30 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 28 cpm
    • 30 cpm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Scan technology
    • CIS
    • Dual CIS
  • Scan drivers
    • ICA, ISIS, TWAIN, WIA
    • ISIS
  • Faxing
    • No
    • Colour faxing

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Brother

DCP-L8400CDN multifunction printer Laser A4

Model DCP-L8400CDN

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Brother

MFC-L9550CDWT multifunction printer Laser A4

Model MFC-L9550CDWT

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Printing2 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm30 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)7 ppm7 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)7 ppm7 ppm
Warm-up time33 s33 s
Time to first page (black, normal)15 s15 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)15 s15 s
Economical printingYesYes
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 600 DPI1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs28 cpm30 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs28 cpm30 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one18 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one20 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
PC free copyingYesYes
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
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 typeKnown for oneADF scanner
Scan technologyDiffersCISDual CIS
Scan toCloud, E-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, OCR, USBCloud, E-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, OCR, USB
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Scan driversDiffersICA, ISIS, TWAIN, WIAISIS
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYes
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one500 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one300
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYes
Features1 differ
Recommended duty cycleDiffers500 - 3000 pages per month1000 - 5000 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
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
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets750 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 capacityDiffers35 sheets50 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one2
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperPlain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 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
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-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)Known for oneARP, 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, LDAP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, 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), LDAP
Email protocolsKnown for oneSMTP
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
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance1 differ
Internal memory256 MB256 MB
Maximum internal memory512 MB512 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor familyStar SapphireStar Sapphire
Processor frequency400 MHz400 MHz
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one55 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Differs52 dB53 dB
Sound power level (standby)28 dB28 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one56 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteGrey
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers9.14 cm (3.6")12.2 cm (4.8")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one1200 W
Power consumption (average operating)565 W565 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one355 W
Power consumption (standby)65 W65 W
Power consumption (off)0.04 W0.04 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WinYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STARNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers550 mm660 mm
DepthDiffers650 mm990 mm
HeightDiffers640 mm620 mm
WeightDiffers25.8 kg34.3 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers30.1 kg42.2 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
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes

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