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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-255CW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Brother MFC-295CN multifunction printer Inkjet A4

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 20identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 6000 DPI
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 30 ppm
    • 33 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 25 ppm
    • 27 ppm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 20 cpm
    • 22 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 18 cpm
    • 20 cpm
  • Faxing
    • Colour faxing
    • Mono faxing
  • Fax memory
    • 170 pages
    • 200 pages
  • Fax forwarding
    • No
    • Yes

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Brother

MFC-255CW multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-255CW

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Brother

MFC-295CN multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-295CN

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 6000 DPI6000 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm33 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm27 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs20 cpm22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs18 cpm20 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI19200 x 19200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, OCR, USB
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, PCX, PNG
Fax4 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingMono faxing
Modem speed14.4 Kbit/s14.4 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers170 pages200 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one40
Fax forwardingDiffersNoYes
Auto reductionYesYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)YesYes
Fax broadcastingDiffers250 locations90 locations
Fax coding methodsJPEG, MH, MMR, MRJPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed (A4)Known for one6 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridges44
Country of originChinaChina
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one2500 pages per month
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers210 x 297 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneGlossy paper, Plain paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, DL
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, APIPA (Auto IP), NetBIOS/WINS, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, DNS Resolver, mDNS, FTP Server, TELNET, SNMPv1, TFTP, Scanner Port, LLTD responder, Web Services
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one32 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Processor frequencyKnown for one128 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)50 dB50 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs22 W26 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one3 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs4.5 W6 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.75 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers224 mm255 mm
DepthDiffers450 mm455 mm
HeightDiffers460 mm464 mm
WeightDiffers7.07 kg7.75 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers8.72 kg9.57 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one390 x 365 x 150 mm
A6 CardKnown for oneYes
All-in-one functionsCopy, Fax, ScanCopy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, Print, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Network readyYesYes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one465 x 225 x 460 mm
Scan speedKnown for one4.83 sec/page
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100 Base-TX
EmulationsKnown for oneGDI
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC 100-120V 50/60Hz

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