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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-J837DN multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Brother MFC-J893N multifunction printer Inkjet A4

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 45identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 2400 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Fax memory
    • 320 pages
    • 200 pages
  • Fax broadcasting
    • 50 locations
    • 250 locations
  • Fax coding methods
    • JPEG, MH, MMR, MR
    • MH, MMR, MR
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5
    • A4, A5, A6
  • JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • B5
    • B5, B6
  • Ethernet LAN
    • No
    • Yes

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Brother

MFC-J837DN multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model MFC-J837DN

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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 printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolution6000 x 1200 DPI6000 x 1200 DPI
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
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one12 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one10 ipm
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one6 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one6 cpm
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionYesYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2, 42, 4
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeFlatbed scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan speed (black)Known for one17 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one13 ppm
Input colour depth30 bit30 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Fax3 differ
FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
Fax transmission speed3 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers320 pages200 pages
Fax broadcastingDiffers50 locations250 locations
Fax coding methodsDiffersJPEG, MH, MMR, MRMH, MMR, MR
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Maximum output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, PostcardEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Postcard
Multi-purpose tray media typesEnvelopes, Executive, LetterEnvelopes, Executive, Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesIndex cardIndex card
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance1 differ
Internal memory128 MB128 MB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDHCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Sound pressure level (printing)50 dB50 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)50 dB50 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayTFTTFT
Display diagonal6.86 cm (2.7")6.86 cm (2.7")
Power1 differ
Power consumption (copying)Differs9 W18 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.2 W
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 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 supportedMac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width400 mm400 mm
Depth341 mm341 mm
HeightDiffers151 mm171 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg8.6 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes

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