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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J480DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs HP DeskJet 2132 Inkjet A4

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 15identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 6000 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 27 ppm
    • 7.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 23 ppm
    • 5.5 ppm
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 300 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 6 cpm
    • 3 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 3 cpm
    • 5 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 99 copies
    • 9 copies
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI

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Brother

MFC-J480DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-J480DW

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HP

DeskJet 2132 Inkjet A4

Model 2132

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 6000 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs27 ppm7.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs23 ppm5.5 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one11 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one6 ipm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one15 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one18 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one3 mm
Copying4 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs6 cpm3 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs3 cpm5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies9 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning5 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers19200 x 19200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffersA4 (210 x 297)216 x 297 mm
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersImage, Fax, E-mail, File, OCRUSB
Image formats supportedBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Scan driversKnown for oneICA, TWAIN, WIA
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.9
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Fax resolution (black)Known for one203 x 203 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one14.4 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one170 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one40
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYes
Features1 differ
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesDiffers42
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Country of originKnown for onePhilippines
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one1000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one50 - 100 pages per month
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets60 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets20 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one20 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Maximum output capacityKnown for one20 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Plain paper, Coated paper, Recycled paperPhoto paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA5, A6, A4A4, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one2L, Executive, Letter, Index card, L
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchDL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one2L, 10x15, Letter, A4, Index card, L, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 90 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA2-AES, SSID, 64-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, 128-bit WEP, WPS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP
Online services supportedKnown for oneBox, Facebook, OneDrive, Dropbox, Flickr, OneNote, Evernote, Google Drive, Picasa
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Mopria Print Service, Google Cloud Print
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one4.57 cm (1.8")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs19 W10 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one3.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.9 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz47-63 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.9 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows 10 Education, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home BWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 H
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS, Windows Phone
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one1024 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one20 - 33 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneNordic Swan Ecolabel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers450 mm149 mm
HeightDiffers470 mm304 mm
WeightDiffers7.94 kg3.42 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers477 mm475 mm
Package depthDiffers249 mm191 mm
Package heightDiffers456 mm354 mm
Package weightDiffers9.21 kg4.48 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBrother ControlCenter 2 Brother ControlCenter 4 Nuance Paperport 14 SE Brother MFL-Pro Suite
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYes
Noise levelKnown for one50 dB
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes

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