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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother FAX-L2700DN multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Brother MFC-J6580CDW multifunction printer Inkjet A3

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 22identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Inkjet
  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 5.5 s
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
  • Time to first copy (black, normal)
    • 11 s
    • 6 s
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 2400 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI

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Brother

FAX-L2700DN multifunction printer Laser A4

Model FAX-L2700DN

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Brother

MFC-J6580CDW multifunction printer Inkjet A3

Model MFC-J6580CDW

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 4800 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one22 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one20 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one12 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one11 ipm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s5.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one6 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one0 mm
Watermark printingYesYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one24 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one12 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one29 s
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 4800 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one12 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one9 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs11 s6 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one6 s
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Book copy functionKnown for oneYes
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Copy margin (custom)Known for oneYes
Watermark copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersE-mail, File, Image, OCRE-mail, FTP, File, Image, OCR
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Fax3 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingColour faxing
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one400 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one200
Fax broadcastingDiffers258 locations250 locations
Fax coding methodsDiffersJBIG, MH, MMR, MRJPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax transmission speedKnown for one2 sec/page
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one10000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 2000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for oneGDI
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers35 sheets30 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one350 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Postcard, Recycled paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Postcard
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesEnvelopes, Executive, Glossy paper, Legal, Letter, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, L
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5, B6
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL
ISO 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
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network2 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)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud PrintApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneTCP/IP
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB128 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)50 dB50 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound power level (standby)Known for one33 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLCDTFT
Display diagonalKnown for one6.86 cm (2.7")
Power1 differ
Power consumption (copying)Known for one28 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one6.5 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.1 W1.6 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 V100 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one880 W
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one510 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one60 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one1950 MB
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32 °C10 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Maximum widthKnown for one29.7 cm
Minimum widthKnown for one10.5 cm
WidthDiffers409 mm575 mm
DepthDiffers398.5 mm477 mm
HeightDiffers316.5 mm305 mm
WeightDiffers11.4 kg19.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for onePhone
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one567 mm
Package depthKnown for one517 mm
Package heightKnown for one435 mm
Package weightKnown for one14.4 kg

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