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Brother MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 vs HP Photosmart C4580 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 66specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 20identical
  • 94known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Thermal inkjet
  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • No
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 6000 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 35 ppm
    • 8.9 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 27 ppm
    • 5.3 ppm
  • Duplex copying
    • Yes
    • No
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 23 cpm
    • 0.7 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 20 cpm
    • 0.7 cpm

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Brother

MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3

Model MFC-J6910DW

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HP

Photosmart C4580 Thermal inkjet A4

Model C4580

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 6000 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs35 ppm8.9 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs27 ppm5.3 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one30 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one49 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one49 s
Economical printingYesYes
Print speed (colour, draft quality, letter)Known for one23 ppm
Copying5 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingDiffersYesNo
Maximum copy resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs23 cpm0.7 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs20 cpm0.7 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one30 cpm
Copy speed (black, normal, US Letter)Known for one7.7 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies50 copies
Copier resizeDiffers25 - 400%50 - 400%
Copy resolution (colour text and graphics)Known for one4800 DPI
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningDiffersYesNo
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffersA3 (297 x 420)A4 / Letter (216 x 297)
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Greyscale levels256256
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.8/1.9
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File, FTP, Image, OCR
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, TIF
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one400 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one256 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one1000 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesDiffers43
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers500 sheets100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum input capacity for 10 x 15 cm photographsKnown for one20 sheets
Maximum input capacity for envelopesKnown for one10
Maximum input capacity for labelsKnown for one20
Maximum input capacity for transparenciesKnown for one20 sheets
Standard output capacity for cardsKnown for one10
Standard output capacity for envelopesKnown for one10 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers297 x 432 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetterExecutive
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC6, DL
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,10x15"
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 610 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one76 - 215 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one75 - 90 g/m²
Envelope feederKnown for oneNo
Maximum input capacity for cardsKnown for one20
Recommended media weightKnown for one75 - 90 g/m²
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA3, A4, A6, B4
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one64 - 90 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers192 MB32 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 MB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, SD, SDHC, xD
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneCD-ROM USB IE 6.0+
Processor familyKnown for oneRISC
Processor frequencyKnown for one192 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, White
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers8.38 cm (3.3")3.81 cm (1.5")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs28 W21 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs4 W4.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs8.5 W4.9 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.83 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 HomWindows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 LionMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Minimum RAMKnown for one128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneIntel Pentium II/Celeron, 233MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one800 MB
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one15 - 32.2 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers590 mm434 mm
DepthDiffers435 mm290 mm
HeightDiffers655 mm162 mm
WeightDiffers18.2 kg5.06 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one470 mm
Package depthKnown for one196 mm
Package heightKnown for one334 mm
Package weightDiffers24 kg6.48 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one12 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one7 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one84 pc(s)
Other features5 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs540 x 489 x 331 mm434 x 290 x 162 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Fax, Print, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP Home/Professional (SP1) Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X v10.4, v10.5, v10.6 Linux
Maximum media length (imperial)Known for one24"
Minimum system requirements for MacintoshKnown for onePowerPC G3/G4/G5, Intel Core 256MB RAM 500MB HDD
Network readyYesYes
PictBridgeDiffersYesNo
Print headKnown for one3
Print quality, vertical alignment accuracyKnown for one+/-0.0508 mm
SafetyKnown for oneIEC, EU LVD, EN, NEMKO, CSA, CCC, BSMI
Supported media weight (imperial)Known for one49.9 kg (110 lbs)
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs656 x 597 x 440 mm470 x 334 x 196 mm
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneFCC, CE, C-tick, VCCI, BSMI, CCC S&E, MIC
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for one5.9 B(A)
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one46 dB
Automatic paper sensorKnown for oneYes
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one1200
Print speed (colour, full-page colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one5.3 ppm
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Scan speedKnown for one3.49 sec/page
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBrother MFL-Pro Suite Brother ControlCentre4 (Win) Nuance® Paperport® 12 SE + OCR (Win) Reallusion® FaceFilter Studio (Win8) Brother ControlCentre2 (Mac) NewSoft® Presto!® PageManager9 (Mac)

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