All categories
Phones & WearablesView all 31

Departments

Phones & WearablesComputers & TabletsComponents & StorageNetworkingPrinting & OfficePower & ChargingTV, Audio & VideoGaming, Toys & RobotsKitchen AppliancesHome AppliancesPersonal Care & HealthSmart Home & SecurityCar & MobilityTools & GardenCameras & Photo

Shopping country

Browse

All categoriesCompare products

Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-230C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs HP 300 MFP M375nw

Add a product
  • 66specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 22identical
  • 70known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 25 ppm
    • 18 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 18 ppm
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
    • 300 x 300 DPI
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 16 cpm
    • 18 cpm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 2400 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only
136 specifications
A

Brother

MFC-230C multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-230C

View product
B

HP

300 MFP M375nwView product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingNoNo
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers6000 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm18 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm18 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one17 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one17 s
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneNo
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers1200 x 600 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)18 cpm18 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs16 cpm18 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneLegal (216 x 356)
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toDiffersE-mail, File, Image, OCRE-mail, File, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for one11.5 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one11.5 ppm
Input colour depthDiffers36 bit24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Film scanningKnown for oneNo
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PCX, PNG, TIF
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Fax6 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingMono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedDiffers6 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speedDiffers14.4 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers200 pages250 pages
Auto-redialingYesYes
Fax forwardingDiffersNoYes
Fax broadcastingDiffers90 locations120 locations
Fax delayed sendingYesYes
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one40
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers2500 pages per month30000 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersGDIPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one3
Maximum output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneB5, C5, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15 cm
Custom media lengthDiffers127 - 356 mm215.9 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthDiffers89 - 216 mm76.2 - 127 mm
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,5x8,3.5x5
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one17 - 58 lbs
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingDiffersNoYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 MB192 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 MB448 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Processor frequencyKnown for one600 MHz
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one50 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, Grey
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one8.89 cm (3.5")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs29 W445 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)6 W6 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs4 W6 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.5 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110 - 120 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64
Minimum RAMKnown for one1024 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one1GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one500 MB
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs50 - 95 °F59 - 80.6 °F
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one420 mm
DepthKnown for one483 mm
HeightKnown for one500 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg28.2 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one600 mm
Package depthKnown for one500 mm
Package heightKnown for one606 mm
Package weightDiffers9 kg33.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneReadIris
Other features2 differ
All-in-one functionsCopy, Fax, Print, ScanCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Mac OS X 10.2.4+Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit & 64-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit & 64-bit, Windows XP 32-bit (SP2) Microsoft Windows Server 2008 32-bit & 64-bit, Windows Server 2003 32-bit (SP3) Mac OS X v 10.5, v 10.6 Linpus Linux (9.4, 9.5), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 SUSE Linux (10.3, 11.0, 11, 11.1, 11.2), Fedora (9
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYes
Network readyDiffersNoYes
ResizingKnown for oneYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one398 x 360 x 150 mm
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Scan file formatsKnown for oneBMP, HTM, JPG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one470 x 216 x 452.1 mm
Scan speedKnown for one4.7 sec/page
Package dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one398.8 x 370.8 x 180.3 mm (15.7 x 14.6 x 7.1")

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More multifunction printer comparisons

All multifunction printer comparisons