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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Brother MFC-L5900DW multifunction printer Laser A4 vs Epson WorkForce Pro C11CD48201 multifunction printer Inkjet A4

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 24identical
  • 58known 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
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 44 ppm
    • 24 ppm
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 42 cpm
    • 19 cpm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Maximum scan resolution
    • 19200 x 19200 DPI
    • 9600 x 9600 DPI

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Brother

MFC-L5900DW multifunction printer Laser A4

Model MFC-L5900DW

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Epson

WorkForce Pro C11CD48201 multifunction printer Inkjet A4

Model C11CD48201

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs44 ppm24 ppm
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one24 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one15 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one15 ppm
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingYesYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs42 cpm19 cpm
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one19 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one999 copies
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningYesYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers19200 x 19200 DPI9600 x 9600 DPI
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toDiffersCloud, FTP, File, Image, OCR, USBCloud, PC
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, MMR, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for oneDOCX, PDF, PPTX, XML, XPS
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Fax2 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingColour faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for oneYes
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers500 pages550 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
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one200
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle50000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 3500 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, Epson FX, PCL 6, PDF 1.7ESC/P-R
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paperBond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A6
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)
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one3.5x5,4x6,5x7,8x10,8.5x11
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network3 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 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 technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Epson IPrint, Epson Remote Print, Google Cloud Print
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers9.4 cm (3.7")10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one630 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one36 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1.6 W2.7 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers120 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (copying)Known for one36 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one16 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.5 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers495 mm515.6 mm
DepthDiffers427 mm523.2 mm
HeightDiffers486 mm513 mm
WeightDiffers17.3 kg31 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
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one50 dB

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