Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-8460N Laser A4 vs Philips Crystal 650

27specifications compared
18differ
9identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- MFC-8460N Laser A4:Laser
- Crystal 650:Inkjet
Printing
- MFC-8460N Laser A4:No
- Crystal 650:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- MFC-8460N Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Crystal 650:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MFC-8460N Laser A4:28 ppm
- Crystal 650:22 ppm
Copying
- MFC-8460N Laser A4:Mono copying
- Crystal 650:Colour copying
Maximum copy resolution
- MFC-8460N Laser A4:1200 x 600 DPI
- Crystal 650:600 x 600 DPI
Faxing
- MFC-8460N Laser A4:Mono faxing
- Crystal 650:Colour faxing
Modem speed
- MFC-8460N Laser A4:33.6 Kbit/s
- Crystal 650:14.4 Kbit/s

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Comparison of MFC-8460N, Crystal 650
73 specifications	A Brother MFC-8460N Laser A4 Model MFC-8460N View product	B Philips Crystal 650 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	No	Colour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	28 ppm	22 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	8.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	28 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4, 9, 16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy resolution (colour text and graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 DPI
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Fax4 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	Colour faxing
Modem speedDiffers	33.6 Kbit/s	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers	500 pages	50 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs	300	50
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	390 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5, A6	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 297 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	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	3
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	544 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	55 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	1104 W	20 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	85 W	9.1 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	16.5 kg	7.8 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	23.5 kg	10 kg
Other features3 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100 Base-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	531 x 450 x 475 mm	447 x 385 x 239 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan, No	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/XP/Home/2003/2000 Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for one	PCL6, BR-Script 3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	746 x 567 x 575 mm	535 x 470 x 350 mm
Font stylesKnown for one	66 Scaleable fonts, Letter, Gothic 16.66, OCR-A, OCR-B, 11 Barcodes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Media size (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 50 °C
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Companion Suite IH PaperPort SE (OCR) ArcSoft Photo Impressions 5.0 One Touch 3.0

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