Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Ricoh SP 3510SF

52specifications compared
37differ
15identical
69known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- SP 3510SF:Laser
Printing
- MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour printing
- SP 3510SF:Mono printing
Duplex printing
- MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:No
- SP 3510SF:Yes
Maximum resolution
- MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:6000 x 1200 DPI
- SP 3510SF:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:33 ppm
- SP 3510SF:28 ppm
Copying
- MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Colour copying
- SP 3510SF:Mono copying
Maximum copy resolution
- MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- SP 3510SF:600 x 600 DPI
Optical scanning resolution
- MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
- SP 3510SF:1200 x 1200 DPI

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Comparison of MFC-J430W, SP 3510SF
121 specifications	A Brother MFC-J430W multifunction printer Inkjet A4 Model MFC-J430W View product	B Ricoh SP 3510SF View product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	6000 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	33 ppm	28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	26 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	22 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	24 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	24 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 2400 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI	19200 x 19200 DPI
Maximum scan area	A4 (210 x 297)	A4 (210 x 297)
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, Image, OCR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	36 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN
Fax4 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	Mono faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (black)Differs	203 x 392 DPI	200 x 200 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	7 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedDiffers	14.4 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	170 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Caller IDKnown for one	Yes	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 methodsDiffers	JPEG, MH, MMR, MR	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	1
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	125 sheets
Paper input typeDiffers	Cassette	Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	15 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Index card	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7,5x8,8.5x11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	4x6, 5x7, A4, A6, Index card, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers	64 - 220 g/m²	52 - 162 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	64 - 90 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
Duplex media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, TKIP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, IPP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, IPP
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	40 MB	128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	RISC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	192 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	50 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	4.83 cm (1.9")	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	19 W	895 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	2 W	10 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	5.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	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, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	68 - 78.8 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	265 mm	420 mm
DepthDiffers	470 mm	397 mm
HeightDiffers	485 mm	464 mm
WeightDiffers	8.81 kg	19 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	10.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Brother MFL-Pro Suite Brother ControlCentre4 (Win) Nuance® Paperport® 12 SE + OCR (Win) Reallusion® FaceFilter Studio (Win8) Brother ControlCentre2 (Mac) NewSoft® Presto!® PageManager9 (Mac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
All-in-one functionsKnown for one	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Scan
Energy saving mode	Yes	Yes
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	485 x 265 x 470 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speedDiffers	3.37 sec/page	5 sec/page
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Fax compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU-T G3

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