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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 23identical
  • 78known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has 69 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 (100 ppm vs 31 ppm). The Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has 69 ppm more print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 (100 ppm vs 31 ppm). The Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has 80 ppm more duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 (100 ppm vs 20 ppm). Print technology: Laser on the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4, Inkjet on the Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000. Maximum resolution: 2400 x 600 DPI on the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4, 600 x 2400 DPI on the Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000.

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 31 ppm
    • 100 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 31 ppm
    • 100 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 100 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 100 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 9.9 s
    • 4.9 s
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 1200 DPI

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Brother

DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4

Model DCP-L8630CDW

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Epson

WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000

Model WF-C21000

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Printing7 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto/Manual
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm100 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm100 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm100 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm100 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs9.9 s4.9 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 6
Barcode printingKnown for oneYes
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Secure printingYesYes
Poster printing functionKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one54 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one54 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one4.9 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers1200 x 600 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA4
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one31 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one12.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one12.5 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers999 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (ADF)Known for one600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one215.9 x 297 mm
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersUSB, E-mail Server, Network folder, FTP, Image, OCR, E-mail, HTTP, SMBE-mail, FTP, PC, USB
Image formats supportedDiffersTIFF, JPEGBMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for one16 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneWIA, TWAIN, SANE
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
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 cycleDiffers60000 pages per month400000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 5000 pages per month8000 - 100000 pages per month
Duplex functionsPrintPrint
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPDF, PCL 6, BR-Script 3ESC P, ESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Printer fontsKnown for onePostScript, PCL, Bitmap
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one73
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one66
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one16
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers24
Total input capacityDiffers300 sheets2350 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one80 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one5350 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersThin paper, Plain paper, Thick paper, Recycled paper, Bond paper, Labels, Envelopes, Glossy paper, LetterheadEnvelopes, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A3+, A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetter, Legal, ExecutiveExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, Monarch10, C4, C5, C6, DL
Custom media lengthKnown for one116 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 105 g/m²60 - 350 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5, B6
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSSL/TLS, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, SNMP, IPSec, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, TKIP, AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, SMTP-AUTH
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, 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)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, POP3, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client, LDAP, LDAPS, IMAP4, Syslog
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Mopria Print Service
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHz
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, White
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers8.89 cm (3.5")22.6 cm (8.9")
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power6 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one330 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one540 W
Power consumption (copying)Differs540 W170 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs60 W76 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8.4 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.53 W1.1 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.04 W0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.43 kWh/week0.4 kWh/week
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 220 V
System requirements3 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, WindoYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2016
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.5 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, Nordic Swan Ecolabel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers404 mm674 mm
DepthDiffers473 mm757 mm
HeightDiffers460 mm1243 mm
WeightDiffers25.6 kg177.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one650 mm
Package depthKnown for one560 mm
Package heightKnown for one643 mm
Package weightKnown for one33.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
User guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneGS mark
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one49 dB

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