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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-250C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Brother MFC-990CW multifunction printer Inkjet A4

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 23identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 27 ppm
    • 33 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 22 ppm
    • 27 ppm
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 20 cpm
    • 22 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 18 cpm
    • 20 cpm
  • Scanning
    • Mono scanning
    • Colour scanning
  • Modem speed
    • 14.4 Kbit/s
    • 33.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax memory
    • 170 pages
    • 480 pages

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92 specifications
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Brother

MFC-250C multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-250C

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B

Brother

MFC-990CW multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-990CW

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Printing2 differ
Duplex printingKnown for oneNo
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs27 ppm33 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs22 ppm27 ppm
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs20 cpm22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs18 cpm20 cpm
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one4
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffersMono scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, OCR, USB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PNG
Fax2 differ
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Modem speedDiffers14.4 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers170 pages480 pages
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one250 locations
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one40
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one2500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Input & output capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one15 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, DL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 220 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4, A6
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one64 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Bluetooth, Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSSID
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB48 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, SD, xD
Designidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one12.7 cm (5")
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs22 W30, 29
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs3 W8.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs4.5 W6.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers465 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers460 mm461.5 mm
HeightDiffers225 mm555.2 mm
WeightDiffers7.17 kg7.76 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers8.8 kg10 kg
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs390 x 365 x 150 mm468 x 375 x 180 mm
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersFax, PrintCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
Network readyDiffersNoYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Vista, XP (32 & 64 bit) Windows 2000, Linux; Mac OS X 10.2.4 en recenter
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one465 x 225 x 460 mm
Scan speedKnown for one6 sec/page
Standard media sizesKnown for oneCom10, DL, C5, JE4
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBrother MFL-pro suite in Windows: BrotherControlCentre 3 Scansoft Paperport 11SE + OCR, Macintosh:BrotherControlCentre 2 Newsoft Presto! Page manager 7

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