Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Canon Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4

24specifications compared
11differ
13identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4:28 ppm
- Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4:18 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4:8.5 s
- Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4:8 s
Scanning
- MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4:Colour scanning
- Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4:Mono scanning
Total output capacity
- MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4:150 sheets
- Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4:500 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4:A4, A5, A6
- Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4:A4, A5
Internal memory
- MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4:32 MB
- Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4:64 MB
Power consumption (average operating)
- MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4:1104, 85
- Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4:1000 W
Weight
- MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4:19.3 kg
- Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4:22 kg

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Comparison of MFC-8870DW, Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4
71 specifications	A Brother MFC-8870DW multifunction printer Laser A4 Model MFC-8870DW View product	B Canon Desktop IR1018J 64MB 18ppm A4 View product
Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	28 ppm	18 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	8.5 s	8 s
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 s
Copyingidentical
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	28 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	Mono scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	500 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	390 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	2 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	500 sheets
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 output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for one	WEP, WPA-PSK, LEAP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	544 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	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
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	192 MHz
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	1104, 85	1000 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	17 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	TCO99	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	577 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	577 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	630 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	19.3 kg	22 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	23.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100 Base-TX, 802.11b/g Wireless	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	531 x 450 x 475 mm	520 x 457 x 378 mm
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Scan	No
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98 (SE) / Me / NT4.0 WS / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7. Mac OS 9.1-9.2 / OS X 10.2.4	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 Server; Mac OS 10.2.8-10.4.3
Modem typeKnown for one	Super G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	802.11b/g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for one	A4, LTR, B5, A5, B6, A6, EXE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V; 50/60 Hz
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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