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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Xerox CX961 Laser A3

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  • 82specifications compared
  • 61differ
  • 21identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

The Xerox CX961 Laser A3 has 4 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 (35 ppm vs 31 ppm). The Xerox CX961 Laser A3 has 4 ppm more print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 (35 ppm vs 31 ppm). The Xerox CX961 Laser A3 has 15 ppm more duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 (35 ppm vs 20 ppm). Maximum resolution: 2400 x 600 DPI on the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4, 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Xerox CX961 Laser A3. Optical scanning resolution: 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Brother DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4, 300 x 300 DPI on the Xerox CX961 Laser A3.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 31 ppm
    • 35 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 31 ppm
    • 35 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 35 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 35 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 9.9 s
    • 7.1 s
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 31 cpm
    • 35 cpm
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 12.5 s
    • 8.5 s

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Brother

DCP-L8630CDW multifunction printer Laser A4

Model DCP-L8630CDW

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Xerox

CX961 Laser A3

Model CX961

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Printing6 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto/Manual
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm35 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm35 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm35 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs9.9 s7.1 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 printingKnown for oneYes
Poster printing functionKnown for oneYes
Print resolution colourKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8.2 s
Copying3 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA4
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs31 cpm35 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs12.5 s8.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Differs12.5 s9.5 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one35 cpm
Scanning6 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (ADF)Known for one600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers19200 x 19200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers215.9 x 297 mm297 x 432 mm
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan toDiffersUSB, E-mail Server, Network folder, FTP, Image, OCR, E-mail, HTTP, SMBE-mail, FTP, Network folder, PC, USB
Image formats supportedDiffersTIFF, JPEGJPEG, JPG
Document formats supportedDiffersPDFDOCX, PDF, RTF, TXT
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
Optical scanning resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (colour)Known for one300 x 300 ppi
Scan speed (black)Known for one120 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one120 ppm
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one240 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for one240 ppm
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneNo
Features5 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers60000 pages per month270000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 5000 pages per month7000 - 50000 pages per month
Duplex functionsDiffersPrintCopy, Print, Scan
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPDF, PCL 6, BR-Script 3PCL 5, PCL 6, PCLm, PDF 1.7, PPDS, PostScript 3
Printer fontsDiffersPostScript, PCL, BitmapPCL, PPDS, PostScript, Scalable
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one73
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one66
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one16
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacityDiffers300 sheets700 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers80 sheets300 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one300 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one4
Maximum input capacityKnown for one4750 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one2650 sheets
Paper handling7 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersThin paper, Plain paper, Thick paper, Recycled paper, Bond paper, Labels, Envelopes, Glossy paper, LetterheadArt paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetter, Legal, ExecutiveExecutive, Folio, Hagaki card, Ledger (media size), Legal, Oficio, Statement
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, Monarch7 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C4, C5, DL
Custom media lengthKnown for one116 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 105 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
Network6 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsDiffersSSL/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-AUTH802.1x RADIUS, IPSec, LEAP, MD5, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, SNMPv3, TLS, TTLS, WPA, WPA2-Personal
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersARP, 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 ServicesIPSEC
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersNDP, 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, SyslogIPSEC
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Management protocolsKnown for oneDHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), mDNS, BOOTP, WINS, DDNS, DNS, ARP
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB4000 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequency1200 MHz1200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4000 MB
Processor coresKnown for one4
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one46 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one48 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one52 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one15 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersBusinessWorkgroup
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalDiffers8.89 cm (3.5")25.4 cm (10")
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power5 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one330 W
Power consumption (printing)Differs540 W580 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one540 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs60 W72 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8.4 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.53 W1.2 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.04 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.43 kWh/week0.58 kWh/week
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, WindoWindows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.5 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C10 - 32.2 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 2896 m
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, Nordic Swan Ecolabel, ENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver, ErP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers404 mm592 mm
DepthDiffers473 mm660 mm
HeightDiffers460 mm858 mm
WeightDiffers25.6 kg90.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers650 mm740 mm
Package depthDiffers560 mm785 mm
Package heightDiffers643 mm1080 mm
Package weightDiffers33.5 kg110.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
User guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one15000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one12000 pages
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersGS markBSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CECP, EFTA, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), GS mark, ICES, KC, KCC, Mopria Certified, Norma Oficial Mexicana (NOM), RCM, UKCA, UL, US FDA, VCCI, cUL
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one49 dB

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