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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-8480DN multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Samsung CLX-3185 multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 19identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • No
    • Colour printing
  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • No
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 32 ppm
    • 16 ppm
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 32 cpm
    • 12 cpm
  • PC free copying
    • No
    • Yes
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 2400 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI

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A

Brother

MFC-8480DN multifunction printer Laser A4

Model MFC-8480DN

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B

Samsung

CLX-3185 multifunction printer Laser A4

Model CLX-3185

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Printing4 differ
PrintingDiffersNoColour printing
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs32 ppm16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one4 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one14 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one26 s
Copying3 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs32 cpm12 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one4 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one18 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one45 s
PC free copyingDiffersNoYes
Scanning2 differ
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers19200 x 19200 DPI4800 x 4800 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan toKnown for oneImage
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, TIF
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingNo
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one600 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one390 locations
Fax speed (A4)Known for one2 sec/page
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers30000 pages per month20000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for oneSPL-C
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one3500
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets130 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets80 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutiveExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Custom media lengthKnown for one76 - 152 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one216 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Direct printingDiffersYesNo
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA, LLMNR, LPR/LPD, IPP/IPPS, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, TFTP, SMTP, APOP,POP, SMTP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, LLTD, CIFS, SNTP, NDP, RA, DNS, mDNS, ICMPv6
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB128 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for one360 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs30 dB47 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs56 dB50 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one0 dB
Designidentical
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs680 W350 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one8 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs18 W60 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.45 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers18.1 kg14.2 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers21.6 kg17.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other features5 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs530.8 x 449.5 x 474.9 mm462 x 489 x 530 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersScan, NoCopy, Print, Scan
Colour scanningKnown for oneYes
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows OS Mac OSWindows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008 Windows 7/2008 R2 (64bit) Linux OS including Fedora 2 ~ 10, OpenSuSE 9.1 ~ 9.3 10.0 ~ 10.3, 11.0, 11.1, Debian 6.0, 6.10, 7.04, 7.10, 8.04, 8.10, Mandriva 10.0, 10.1, 2005 ~ 2008, Debian 3.1, 4.0, 5.0, RedHat Enterprise Desktop 9.10 (32/64bit), SuSE Linux 9.1 (32bit),
LegalKnown for oneYes
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Other network protocols supportedKnown for oneTCP/IP, LRP, IPP, HTTP, SNPM, SLP, WINS, DDNS, Bonjour, NetBIOS
Power supply typeDiffersACAC/DC
EmulationsKnown for onePCL6, BR-Script3
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one0.576 GB
Maximum media widthKnown for one8.5''
Modem typeKnown for oneG3
PictBridgeKnown for oneNo
Power requirementsKnown for one110 - 240V, 50/60 Hz
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one627.3 x 566.4 x 574 mm
Image scaling/enlargement rangeKnown for one25 - 400%
Package dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one627.4 x 566.4 x 574 mm (24.7 x 22.3 x 22.6")
Standard media sizesKnown for one2.75'' - 8.5" 4.57'' - 14"
Weight (imperial)Known for one18.3 kg (40.3 lbs)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one50 - 91 °F
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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