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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J615W multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Samsung SCX-3205W multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 16identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • No
  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 35 ppm
    • 16 ppm
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 23 cpm
    • 12 cpm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI

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102 specifications
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Brother

MFC-J615W multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-J615W

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B

Samsung

SCX-3205W multifunction printer Laser A4

Model SCX-3205W

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingNo
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers6000 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one28 ppm
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Warm-up timeKnown for one19 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one8.5 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs23 cpm12 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one20 cpm
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Copy speed (black, normal, US Letter)Known for one17 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one10 s
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers19200 x 19200 DPI4800 x 4800 DPI
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File, Image, OCR, USB
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFJPG
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one400 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one250 locations
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers2500 pages per month5000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one50
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one15 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers215 x 355 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Photo paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutiveExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter, Oficio
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, DLC5, DL
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 220 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0
Direct printingDiffersYesNo
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), NetBIOS / WINS, LPR / LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, DNS Resolver, mDNS, FTP Server, TELNET, SNMPv1, TFTP, Scanner Port, LLTD, Web Services, LLMNR
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers40 MB128 MB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHC
Processor frequencyDiffers192 MHz375 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs50 dB49 dB
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one49 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one26 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLCDLED
Display diagonalKnown for one8.38 cm (3.3")
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs19.5 W270 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs6 W36 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs50 - 95 °F10 - 32 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one223 mm
DepthKnown for one459 mm
HeightKnown for one462 mm
WeightDiffers8.06 kg7.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one9.87 kg
Other features6 differ
Networking featuresFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs390 x 180 x 375 mm388 x 299 x 234 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, ScanCopy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, Print, ScanScan, No
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X 10.4.11/10.5.X/10.6.XWindows 2000/XP/Vista/7/2003 Server/2008 Server Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.6 Various Linux OS
EmulationsDiffersGDIPCL5e, SPL, XHTML-Print
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11b/gIEEE 802.11b/g/n
Ink dropKnown for one1.5pl
Network readyKnown for oneYes

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