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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J6980CDW multifunction printer Inkjet A3 vs Brother MFC-J893N multifunction printer Inkjet A4

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 31identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 6000 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed & ADF scanner
    • Flatbed scanner
  • Input colour depth
    • 48 bit
    • 30 bit
  • Fax memory
    • 400 pages
    • 200 pages
  • Total input capacity
    • 500 sheets
    • 100 sheets
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • A3
    • A4
  • Multi-purpose tray media types
    • Executive, Legal, Letter
    • Envelopes, Executive, Letter

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Brother

MFC-J6980CDW multifunction printer Inkjet A3

Model MFC-J6980CDW

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Brother

MFC-J893N multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-J893N

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Printing1 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI6000 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one22 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one20 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one12 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one11 ipm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one5.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one6 s
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one12 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one10 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one3 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one3 ppm
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers1200 x 4800 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Book copy functionKnown for oneYes
Watermark copyingKnown for oneYes
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one6 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one6 cpm
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneDual CIS
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, File, Image, OCR
Input colour depthDiffers48 bit30 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Scan speed (black)Known for one17 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one13 ppm
Fax1 differ
FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers400 pages200 pages
Fax broadcasting250 locations250 locations
Fax coding methodsMH, MMR, MRMH, MMR, MR
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2
Total input capacityDiffers500 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one600 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, PostcardEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Postcard
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffersExecutive, Legal, LetterEnvelopes, Executive, Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5
Non-ISO print media sizesIndex cardIndex card
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB4, B5B5, B6
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C6, DL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneTCP/IP
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB128 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)50 dB50 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)50 dB50 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayTFTTFT
Display diagonalDiffers9.4 cm (3.7")6.86 cm (2.7")
Power3 differ
Power consumption (copying)Differs28 W18 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one6.5 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1.7 W1.2 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP ProfessionalWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers575 mm400 mm
DepthDiffers477 mm341 mm
HeightDiffers375 mm171 mm
WeightDiffers23.4 kg8.6 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C

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