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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-L5900DW multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Canon PIXMA MG5722 Inkjet A4

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 14identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Inkjet
  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Printing colours
    • Black
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Total output capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 100 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5, A6
    • A4

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A

Brother

MFC-L5900DW multifunction printer Laser A4

Model MFC-L5900DW

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B

Canon

PIXMA MG5722 Inkjet A4

Model MG5722

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one44 ppm
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Print resolution colourKnown for one4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one12.6 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one9 ipm
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYes
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one42 cpm
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2, 42, 4
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI19200 x 19200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toKnown for oneCloud, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USB
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, MMR, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for oneDOCX, PDF, PPTX, XML, XPS
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneMono faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYes
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one500 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one350 locations
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG, JPEG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 3500 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneBR-Script 3, Epson FX, PCL 6, PDF 1.7
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets100 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paperGlossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
Envelopes sizesDiffers6 3/4, 7 3/4, 9, 1010
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one7.26 - 14.5 kg (16 - 32 lbs)
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight (imperial)Known for one7.26 - 24 kg (16 - 53 lbs)
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,8x10"
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, POP3, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, LDAP, Web Services (Print/Scan), IMAP4
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver, White
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers9.4 cm (3.7")6.35 cm (2.5")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one630 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one36 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.6 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one120 V
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 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 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premi
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers495 mm457 mm
DepthDiffers427 mm371 mm
HeightDiffers486 mm150 mm
WeightDiffers17.3 kg6.26 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one599 mm
Package depthKnown for one526 mm
Package heightKnown for one629 mm
Package weightKnown for one20.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes

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