Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 vs HP Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f

49specifications compared
27differ
22identical
93known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:Inkjet
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:Laser
Maximum resolution
- MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:1200 x 6000 DPI
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:35 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:40 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:27 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:40 ppm
Maximum copy resolution
- MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:600 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies
- MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:99 copies
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:9999 copies
Optical scanning resolution
- MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:600 x 600 DPI
Scanner type
- MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:Flatbed & ADF scanner
- Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f:Flatbed scanner

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Comparison of MFC-J6910DW, Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f
142 specifications	A Brother MFC-J6910DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 Model MFC-J6910DW View product	B HP Color LaserJet Enterprise CM4540f View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 6000 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	35 ppm	40 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	27 ppm	40 ppm
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 s
Copying2 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	23 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	99 copies	9999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning3 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanning	Yes	Yes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	A3 (297 x 420)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, FTP, Image, OCR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, JPG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers	48 bit	30 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levels	256	256
Fax1 differ
Faxing	Colour faxing	Colour faxing
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	400 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	100	100
Fax forwarding	Yes	Yes
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingDiffers	256 locations	100 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JPEG, MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridges	4	4
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175000 pages per month
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	1100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	500 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	35 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	500 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A3	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	297 x 432 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A3, A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	A3, A4, A6, B4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	64 - 90 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, C5, C6
Envelope feederKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum paper traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SSID, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	192 MB	1280 MB
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	RISC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	192 MHz	800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	50 dB	57 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	8.38 cm (3.3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Control type	Touch	Touch
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 x 300 pixels
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	28 W	780 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	8.5 W	91 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 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 Hom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	590 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	435 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	655 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	18.2 kg	75.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	24 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Brother MFL-Pro Suite Brother ControlCentre4 (Win) Nuance® Paperport® 12 SE + OCR (Win) Reallusion® FaceFilter Studio (Win8) Brother ControlCentre2 (Mac) NewSoft® Presto!® PageManager9 (Mac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	540 x 489 x 331 mm	909 x 668 x 1119 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network ready	Yes	Yes
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	656 x 597 x 440 mm	856 x 760 x 1498 mm
Scan speedKnown for one	3.49 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7/Vista/XP/Server 2008/Server 2003 Mac OS X v10.4 +; Linux; UNIX, Novell, Citrix.
HandsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.28 TB
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215.9 x 355.6 mm
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	148.5 x 210 mm
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240V, 50/60Hz
Auto fax reduction supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic paper sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex ADF scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Junk barrier supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1112 x 904 x 1460 mm
Memory upgradeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	856 x 760 x 1498 mm
Print margin bottom (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 mm
Print margin left (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 mm
Print margin right (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 mm
Print margin top (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 mm
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Print quality (black, normal quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 DPI
Print quality (colour, best quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 DPI
SureSupply supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 30 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 35 °C
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 27 °C
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94.8 kg

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