Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 vs Canon PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 25identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4 has 3.1 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Brother MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 (7.5 s vs 4.4 s). The Canon PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4 has 4.9 s more time to first page (colour, normal) than the Brother MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 (9.5 s vs 4.6 s). The Brother MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 has 900 copies more maximum copies than the Canon PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4 (999 copies vs 99 copies). Only the Brother MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 has Ethernet LAN. Only the Brother MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 has colour display.

  • Maximum resolution
    • MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:1200 x 4800 DPI
    • PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:30 ipm
    • PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4:9 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:4.4 s
    • PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4:7.5 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:4.6 s
    • PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4:9.5 s
  • Maximum number of copies
    • MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:999 copies
    • PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4:99 copies
  • Output colour depth
    • MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:24 bit
    • PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4:8 bit
  • Faxing
    • MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:Colour faxing
    • PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4:No
  • Duplex functions
    • MFC-J6960DW multifunction printer Inkjet A3:Print, Copy, Fax, Scan
    • PIXMA TS6540i Inkjet A4:Copy, Print

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Comparison of MFC-J6960DW, TS6540i
139 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 4800 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one31 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one30 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one31 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers30 ipm9 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one22 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one21 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs4.4 s7.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs4.6 s9.5 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
N-up printingKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
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 printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 ppm
Copying1 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)Known for one25 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one16 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one18 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one13 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one6 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers999 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionYesYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2, 42, 4
ID-card copy functionYesYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneDual CISUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, E-mail Server, FTP, File, Image, Network folder, OCR, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG, TIFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDFUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthDiffers24 bit8 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for one16 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output greyscale depth8 bit8 bit
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 297 mm
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
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
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one35000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 2500 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex functionsDiffersPrint, Copy, Fax, ScanCopy, Print
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers31
Total input capacityDiffers600 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers50 sheets35 sheets
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one297 x 431.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, PostcardEnvelopes, Photo paper, High resolution paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5, A6A4, A5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesLegal, LetterLegal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, Monarch10, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthDiffers148 - 431.8 mm127 - 297 mm
Custom media widthDiffers105 - 297 mm89 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 220 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one64 - 220 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one64 - 120 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x7,4x6,7x10,8x10
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20x25, 10x15, A4, 13x18, 13x13, B5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connectorDiffersUSB Type-AUSB Type-B
Network4 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — 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)
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, TKIP, AES, APOP, SNMPv3WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA-AES, WPA3-SAE, WPA-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (IP automatique), résolution de noms WINS/NetBIOS, DNS Resolver, mDNS, répondeur LLMNR, LPR/LPD, port personnalisé Raw/Port9100, IPP, client FTP, serveur FTP, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, serveur TFTP, POP3, IMAP4, client SMTP, ICMP, services Web (impression/numérisation), client CIUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, mDNS, répondeur LLMNR, résolveur DNS, LPR/LPD, port personnalisé Raw/Port9100, IPP, client FTP, serveur FTP, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, serveur TFTP, services Web (impression/numérisation), POP3, IMAP4, client SMTP, client CIFS, client SNTP, LDAP, ICMPv6, serveur HTTP, SyslogUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Brother iPrint & Scan, Mopria Print ServiceCanon iEasy-PhotoPrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one54.5 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (printing)Known for one6.89 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers8.89 cm (3.5")3.61 cm (1.42")
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOLED
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one27 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (copying)Differs31 W21 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one5.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.03 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.13 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 240 V
System requirements4 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 8.1, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaMac OS 12.4, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Other operating systems supportedDiffersChromeOSAndroid, ChromeOS, iOS, iPadOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 35 °C15 - 30 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, Nordic Swan Ecolabel, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers477 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers576 mm355 mm
HeightDiffers375 mm168 mm
WeightDiffers23.9 kg5.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one576 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one681 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one504 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one28.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one700 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one450 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedACAC
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideYesYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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