Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One vs Brother MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4

38specifications compared
27differ
11identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One:Inkjet
- MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4:Laser
Printing
- MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One:Colour printing
- MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono printing
Maximum resolution
- MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One:6000 x 1200 DPI
- MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One:30 ppm
- MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4:14 ppm
Copying
- MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One:Colour copying
- MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono copying
Maximum copy resolution
- MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One:1200 x 1200 DPI
- MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4:600 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One:22 cpm
- MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4:14 cpm
Faxing
- MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One:Colour faxing
- MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono faxing

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Comparison of MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One, MFC-9880
78 specifications	A Brother MFC-5460CN Colour Inkjet All-in-One View product	B Brother MFC-9880 multifunction printer Laser A4 Model MFC-9880 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers	6000 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	30 ppm	14 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	25 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	0 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	22 cpm	14 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy resolution (colour text and graphics)Known for one	600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, Image, OCR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9600 x 9600 DPI
Fax3 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	Mono faxing
Fax memoryDiffers	400 pages	500 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingDiffers	150 locations	182 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JPEG, MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	35 sheets	50 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 158 g/m²
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 105 gsm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	8 MB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, MMC, MS Pro, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 MHz
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	470 mm	567 mm
DepthDiffers	320 mm	575 mm
HeightDiffers	525 mm	595 mm
WeightDiffers	9.02 kg	17.4 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	12 kg	20.6 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Brother MFL-Pro Suite Brother ControlCentre 3 ScanSoft Paperport SE + OCR Brother ControlCentre 2 NewSoft Presto! PageManager7	ScanSoft PaperPort
Other features5 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100Base-TX	10/100BaseTX
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	440 x 395 x 226 mm	492 x 456 x 429 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Fax, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Scan, No
Media types supportedKnown for one	Plain paper, Inkjet, Glossy, Transparent	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan file formatsKnown for one	BMP, PDF, PNG, TIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	525 x 475 x 326 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speedKnown for one	4 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1x USB 1x RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesDiffers	A4, LTR, LGL, EXE, A5, A6, 10x15cm	70-216 x 116-356 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 95/ 98/ 98SE/ Me and NT WorkStation 4.0/ 2000 Professional/ XP/ XP Professional x64, Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 5e
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.04 GB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 32.5 °C

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