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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J1300DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Canon G2501 MegaTank

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 12identical
  • 91known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 6000 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono
    • 12 ipm
    • 8.8 ipm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • 10 ipm
    • 5 ipm
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 99 copies
    • 21 copies
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed & ADF scanner
    • Flatbed scanner
  • Input colour depth
    • 30 bit
    • 48 bit
  • Faxing
    • Colour faxing
    • No

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Brother

MFC-J1300DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-J1300DW

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G2501 MegaTankView product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto/Manual
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 6000 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoDiffers12 ipm8.8 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers10 ipm5 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one3 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one3 ipm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8.5 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
Poster printing functionKnown for oneYes
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Duplex copy speed (black, US Letter)Known for one2.5 ppm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies21 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Maximum scan area216 x 297 mm216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Modem speedKnown for one14.4 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one180 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Fax forwarding toKnown for oneFax
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one50 locations
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one5000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one50 - 1500 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneGDI
Country of originKnown for onePhilippines
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one20 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paperEnvelopes, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneGlossy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneIndex card
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchCom-10, D5
Photo paper sizesDiffers9x13 cm10x15,13x18,20x25
Custom media lengthKnown for one148 - 355 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one148 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 220 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one64 - 90 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-B
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, LEAP, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSID, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port9100, IPP, FTP/FTPs Client FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP server, SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services (Print/ Scan), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP, HTTP Server
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, mDNS, LLMNR Responder, DNS Resolver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port9100, IPP, FTP/FTPs Client FTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP server, Web Services (Print/Scan), SMTP Client, CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP, ICMPv6, HTTP Server
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Online services supportedKnown for oneBox, Dropbox, Evernote, OneDrive, OneNote
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one50 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one6.78 cm (2.67")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one20 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs4 W0.8 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.3 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.4 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one11 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneWi-Fi
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers270 mm445 mm
DepthDiffers470 mm330 mm
HeightDiffers510 mm163 mm
WeightDiffers8.65 kg5.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one10.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBrother iPrint&Scan, Nuance PaperPort 14 SE, Brother Control Centre 4
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one6 pc(s)
Pallet typeKnown for one800 x 1200 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one15.4 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one205.2 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one18 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one3 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one18 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433100
Other featuresidentical
Printer managementKnown for oneBRAdmin Light

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