Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Canon PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4

39specifications compared
22differ
17identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:No
- PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4:Yes
Maximum resolution
- MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 6000 DPI
- PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:33 ppm
- PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4:8.4 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:27 ppm
- PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4:4.8 ppm
Faxing
- MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
- PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4:No
Maximum print size
- MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:210 x 297 mm
- PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4:216 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6
- PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4:A4, A5
Direct printing
- MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Yes
- PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4:No

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Comparison of MFC-J265W, MP280
97 specifications	A Brother MFC-J265W multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model MFC-J265W View product	B Canon PIXMA MP280 Inkjet A4 Model MP280 View product
Printing4 differ
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 6000 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	33 ppm	8.4 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	27 ppm	4.8 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	0 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copyingidentical
Duplex copyingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	23 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	99 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 s
Scanningidentical
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	19200 x 19200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	A4 (210 x 297)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, Image	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	No
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	14.4 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	170 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	90 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Index card, Letter	Legal
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,10x15"	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, Letter
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingDiffers	Yes	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	128 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	50 dB	45.5 dB
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 x 768
Designidentical
Display diagonalKnown for one	4.83 cm (1.9")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	19.5 W	10 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	4 W	0.8 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Win	Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	225 mm	452 mm
DepthDiffers	458 mm	335 mm
HeightDiffers	459 mm	152.4 mm
WeightDiffers	6.81 kg	5.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	464.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	226 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	459.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	8.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Setup Software Easy-PhotoPrint EX Easy Web-Print EX 4 Full HD Movie Print MP Navigator EX Solution Menu
Other features2 differ
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 x 335 x 153 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 (32 / 64 bit), Windows Vista (32 / 64 bit), Windows XP SP2, SP3 Mac OS X v.10.4.11 - 10.6
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Scan speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 sec/page

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