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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J6520DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 vs Canon imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 15identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • Mono printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 35 ppm
    • 17 ppm
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 2400 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Maximum scan resolution
    • 19200 x 19200 DPI
    • 9600 x 9600 DPI

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Brother

MFC-J6520DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3

Model MFC-J6520DW

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Canon

imageCLASS MF6160dw Laser A4

Model MF6160dw

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers6000 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm17 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one27 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one22 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one20 ipm
Warm-up timeKnown for one0 s
Print resolution colourKnown for one1200 x 600 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one6 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one35 cpm
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Scanning4 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers2400 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers19200 x 19200 DPI9600 x 9600 DPI
Scan toDiffersE-mail, E-mail Server, File, FTP, Image, Memory card, OCR, USBE-mail, USB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Input colour depthDiffers48 bit24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxing
Fax memoryDiffers200 pages512 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYes
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYes
Fax resolution (black)Known for one400 x 400 DPI
Fax broadcastingKnown for one210 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers26000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 1500 pages per month
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 6, UFRII-LT
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers35 sheets50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one500 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers297 x 420 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Labels, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5, A6A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers2L, Executive, Folio, Index card, L, Ledger (media size), LetterExecutive
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C5, DL, Monarch
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA3, A4, A6, Index card, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 220 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPSWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Online services supportedKnown for oneDropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, Picasa, Sky Drive
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud PrintApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one6.6 cm (2.6")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs28 W1.110 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs1.5 W2.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs5.5 W9 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.04 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers526 mm391.2 mm
DepthDiffers350 mm472.4 mm
HeightDiffers657 mm431.8 mm
WeightDiffers14.3 kg19.1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one657 mm
Package depthKnown for one521 mm
Package heightKnown for one350 mm
Package weightDiffers17.2 kg23 kg
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes

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