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Brother MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Xerox CX961 Laser A3

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  • 61differ
  • 22identical
  • 63known for one product only

Key differences

The Xerox CX961 Laser A3 has 7 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 (35 ppm vs 28 ppm). The Xerox CX961 Laser A3 has 9 ppm more print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 (35 ppm vs 26 ppm). The Xerox CX961 Laser A3 has 13 ppm more duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 (35 ppm vs 22 ppm). Print technology: Inkjet on the Brother MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4, Laser on the Xerox CX961 Laser A3. Maximum resolution: 1200 x 4800 DPI on the Brother MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4, 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Xerox CX961 Laser A3.

  • Print technology
    • MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Inkjet
    • CX961 Laser A3:Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:1200 x 4800 DPI
    • CX961 Laser A3:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:28 ppm
    • CX961 Laser A3:35 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:26 ppm
    • CX961 Laser A3:35 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:22 ppm
    • CX961 Laser A3:35 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:21 ppm
    • CX961 Laser A3:35 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:4.5 s
    • CX961 Laser A3:7.1 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • MFC-J5010DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4:4.7 s
    • CX961 Laser A3:8.2 s

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Comparison of MFC-J5010DW, CX961
146 specifications
Printing8 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 4800 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs26 ppm35 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs22 ppm35 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm35 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs4.5 s7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs4.7 s8.2 s
Watermark printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poster printing functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Copying4 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 4800 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs24 cpm35 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs14 cpm35 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs5.8 s8.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Differs6.8 s9.5 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one999 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto fit functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning10 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningYesYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers19200 x 19200 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (black)Differs1200 x 2400 ppi300 x 300 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (colour)Differs600 x 600 ppi300 x 300 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (ADF)Known for one1200 x 2400 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneDual CISUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toDiffersOCR, E-mail Server, Network folder, FTP, File, Image, USB, E-mailE-mail, FTP, Network folder, PC, USB
Scan speed (black)Differs25 ppm120 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Differs25 ppm120 ppm
Duplex scan speed (colour)Differs30 ppm240 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Differs30 ppm240 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffersTIFF, JPEGJPEG, JPG
Document formats supportedDiffersPDFDOCX, PDF, RTF, TXT
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source297 x 432 mm
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxingUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one150 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers2500 pages per month270000 pages per month
Duplex functionsDiffersPrint, Copy, Fax, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6, PostScript 3, PDFPCL 5, PCL 6, PCLm, PDF 1.7, PPDS, PostScript 3
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7000 - 50000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL, PPDS, PostScript, Scalable
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacityDiffers251 sheets700 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets500 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityDiffers250 sheets550 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers50 sheets300 sheets
Manual feederKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4750 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2650 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one297 x 431.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Recycled paper, Photo paperArt paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, Monarch7 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C4, C5, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 220 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExecutive, Folio, Hagaki card, Ledger (media size), Legal, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB4, B5
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 300 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connectorDiffersUSB Type-AUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network5 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersWPS, SSL/TLS, APOP, SMTP-AUTH, IPPS, HTTPS802.1x RADIUS, IPSec, LEAP, MD5, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, SNMPv3, TLS, TTLS, WPA, WPA2-Personal
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), WINS/NetBIOS résolutions de noms, Résolveur DNS, mDNS, Récepteur LLMNR, LPR/LPDIPSEC
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersNDP, RA, mDNS, Récepteur LLMNR, Résolveur DNS, LPR/LPD, Port brut personnalisé / Port9101, IPP, Serveur FTP, FTP ClientIPSEC
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), mDNS, BOOTP, WINS, DDNS, DNS, ARP
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB4000 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers960 MHz1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53.5 dB46 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Differs52.5 dB52 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one6.81 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersBusinessWorkgroup
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalDiffers6.6 cm (2.6")25.4 cm (10")
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (ready)Differs4.5 W72 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1.8 W1.2 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.03 W0.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source580 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.58 kWh/week
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, WindoWindows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMacOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneiPadOS, Android, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C10 - 32.2 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 2896 m
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, Nordic Swan EcolabelBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver, ErP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers435 mm592 mm
DepthDiffers439 mm660 mm
HeightDiffers273 mm858 mm
WeightDiffers13.9 kg90.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers556 mm740 mm
Package depthDiffers530 mm785 mm
Package heightDiffers401 mm1080 mm
Package weightDiffers17.4 kg110.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12000 pages
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CECP, EFTA, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), GS mark, ICES, KC, KCC, Mopria Certified, Norma Oficial Mexicana (NOM), RCM, UKCA, UL, US FDA, VCCI, cUL

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