Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Dell C3765dnf Laser A4

25specifications compared
16differ
9identical
85known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono printing
- C3765dnf Laser A4:Colour printing
Duplex printing
- FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4:No
- C3765dnf Laser A4:Yes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4:20 ppm
- C3765dnf Laser A4:35 ppm
Copying
- FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono copying
- C3765dnf Laser A4:Colour copying
Scanning
- FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono scanning
- C3765dnf Laser A4:Colour scanning
Maximum print size
- FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4:216 x 406 mm
- C3765dnf Laser A4:210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4:A4, A5, A6
- C3765dnf Laser A4:A4
Standard interfaces
- FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4:USB 2.0
- C3765dnf Laser A4:Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0

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Comparison of FAX-2940, C3765dnf
110 specifications	A Brother FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4 Model FAX-2940 View product	B Dell C3765dnf Laser A4 Model C3765dnf View product
Printing3 differ
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	35 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	7 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 ppm
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	300 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	12 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Film scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	500 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	250 - 2000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80000 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one	30 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 406 mm	210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one	116 - 406.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	76.2 - 215.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	64 - 90 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSL/TLS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTP
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 MB	512 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffers	ARM9	ARM11
Processor frequencyDiffers	200 MHz	533 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	360 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	55 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	430 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	470 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	8.95 kg	37.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	11.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	18.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	221.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	16 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	16 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet typeKnown for one	1200 x 1000 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	368 x 360 x 311 mm	439 x 530 x 558 mm
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	No	Copy, Print, Scan
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spare part retentionKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	476 x 458 x 436 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SuSE Linux 10, SuSE Linux 10.2, SuSE Linux 10.3, SuSE Linux 11, SuSE Linux 9.3
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64

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