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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-3360C multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Brother MFC-8840DN multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 11identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 25 ppm
    • 20 ppm
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • No
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 18 cpm
    • 20 cpm
  • Scanning
    • Colour scanning
    • Mono scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 2400 DPI

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Brother

MFC-3360C multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-3360C

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B

Brother

MFC-8840DN multifunction printer Laser A4

Model MFC-8840DN

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers6000 x 1200 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one0 s
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingNo
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs18 cpm20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one16 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffersColour scanningMono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI600 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one9600 x 9600 DPI
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan input modesKnown for oneScan directly to e-mail, image, OCR or file
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Fax4 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingMono faxing
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers170 pages500 pages
Auto-redialingYesYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs100300
Auto reductionYesYes
Fax broadcastingDiffers160 locations390 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax speed (A4)Known for one3 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Digital senderNoNo
Country of originChinaChina
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers20 sheets50 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size210 x 297 mm210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneGlossy paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Parallel, USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 MB32 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one160 MB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one1090 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one14 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one85 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one32 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium 75MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one180 MB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers490 mm628 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm575 mm
HeightDiffers372 mm567 mm
WeightDiffers6 kg20.1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers8.6 kg23.7 kg
Other features3 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100Base-TX Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs407 x 292 x 198 mm532 x 444 x 469 mm
All-in-one functionsFax, ScanFax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, Print, ScanPrint
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP Mac OS 8.6-10.3
Page yield footnoteKnown for oneTN-3030 - Toner (up to 3,500 A4 pages @ 5% coverage). TN-3060 - Toner (up to 6,700 A4 pages @ 5% coverage). DR-3000 - Drum (up to 20,000 A4 pages @ 1 page per job)
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs490 x 372 x 275 mm567 x 628 x 575 mm
Duplex print optionsKnown for one9 ppm
Image scaling/enlargement rangeKnown for one25-400% reduction/enlargement in 1% increments
Standard media sizesKnown for oneA4/LTR/LGL/B5/A5/B6/A6/EXE
Scan file formatsKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
Scan speedKnown for one4 sec/page
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBrother MFL-Pro Suite Brother ControlCentre 3 ScanSoft Paperport SE + OCR Brother ControlCentre 2 (Mac) NewSoft Presto! PageManager 7 (Mac)

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