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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-640CW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MP180 Inkjet A4

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 14identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 13.7 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 15 ppm
    • 9 ppm
  • Copying
    • No
    • Colour copying
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 17 cpm
    • 22 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 11 cpm
    • 17 cpm
  • Faxing
    • Colour faxing
    • No
  • Standard interfaces
    • Ethernet
    • USB 2.0

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78 specifications
A

Brother

MFC-640CW multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-640CW

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B

Canon

PIXMA MP180 Inkjet A4

Model MP180

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers6000 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm13.7 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs15 ppm9 ppm
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneNo
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersNoColour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs17 cpm22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs11 cpm17 cpm
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Scanner typeFlatbed scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan toKnown for oneFile, Image, OCR
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Modem speedKnown for one14.4 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one400 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one80
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one130 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJPEG
Fax speed (A4)Known for one6 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one2500 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridges44
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one25 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size210 x 297 mm210 x 297 mm
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one64 - 105 g/m², 273 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernetUSB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP, ARP/RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), NetBIOS, WINS, DNS Resolver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, mDNS, FTP Server, TELNET, SNMP
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one16 MB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, MMC, MS Pro, SD, xDMicrodrive
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one45 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one35 dB
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneDisplay 1024x768, CD-ROM
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one220 mm
DepthKnown for one445 mm
HeightKnown for one550 mm
WeightDiffers6.67 kg6.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one8.5 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersScansoft PaperPort SE + OCR Presto! PageManagerMP Navigator, Easy-WebPrint (Windows only), Easy-PhotoPrint, ScanSoft OmniPage SE (OCR software), ArcSoft PhotoStudio
Other features1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100Base-TX Ethernet, 802.11b/g WLAN
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneFax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersFax, Print, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Scan file formatsKnown for oneBMP, HTM, PDF, RTF, TIFF
Image scaling/enlargement rangeKnown for one25 - 400%
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one443 x 381 x 183 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP SP1,SP2/Windows 2000 Professional SP2, SP3, SP4/Windows Millennium Edition/Windows 98, 98 Second Edition/ Mac OS X v.10.2.8 - v.10.4
Media types supportedKnown for onePlain Paper, Envelopes, Photo Paper Pro (PR-101), Photo Paper Plus Glossy (PP-101), Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (PP-101D), Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss (SG-101/SG-201), Glossy Photo Paper (GP-401), Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" (GP-501), Matte Photo Paper (MP-101), High Resolution Paper (HR-101
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneInkJet 4-ink with 2pl Micro-Nozzles
Standard media sizesKnown for oneA4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, Envelopes (DL size or Commercial 10), 10 x 15cm, 10 x 18cm, 20 x 25cm, Credit Card (54 x 86mm)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one13 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.7 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium II/Power PC G3
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one450 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C

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