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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-990CW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 13identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 33 ppm
    • 6.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 27 ppm
    • 4.5 ppm
  • Faxing
    • Colour faxing
    • No
  • Maximum print size
    • 216 x 356 mm
    • 210 x 297 mm
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4
    • A4, A5
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • Executive
    • Legal
  • Envelopes sizes
    • C5, DL
    • DL
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 50 dB
    • 42 dB

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85 specifications
A

Brother

MFC-990CW multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-990CW

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B

Canon

PIXMA MP480 multifunction printer Inkjet A4 6.5 ppm

Model MP480

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Printing2 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one1200 x 6000 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs33 ppm6.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs27 ppm4.5 ppm
Print resolution colourKnown for one4800 x 1200 DPI
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one22 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one20 cpm
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one4
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one480 pages
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one250 locations
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one2500 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one15 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 356 mm210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutiveLegal
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, DLDL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 220 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4, Letter
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneBluetooth, Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSSID
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one48 MB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, SD, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs50 dB42 dB
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Design1 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLCDTFT
Display diagonalKnown for one12.7 cm (5")
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs30, 2913 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one8.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs6.5 W2.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one244 mm
DepthKnown for one461.5 mm
HeightKnown for one555.2 mm
WeightDiffers7.76 kg5.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one10 kg
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs468 x 375 x 180 mm444 x 331 x 154 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, ScanCopy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, Print, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Network readyKnown for oneYes
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Vista (32bit, 64bit) / Windows XP SP2 / Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Mac OS X v.10.3.9 - v.10.5
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCanon MP Navigator EX, Canon Easy-PhotoPrint EX

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