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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Dell 946 Inkjet A4 vs Dell A940 Inkjet A4

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 19identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 25 ppm
    • 17 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 19 ppm
    • 12 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 2400 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed & ADF scanner
    • Flatbed scanner
  • Scan technology
    • CIS/CCD
    • CCD
  • Faxing
    • Mono faxing
    • Colour faxing
  • Standard interfaces
    • USB 2.0
    • USB
  • Internal memory
    • 32 MB
    • 8 MB

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76 specifications
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Dell

946 Inkjet A4

Model 946

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B

Dell

A940 Inkjet A4

Model A940

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Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm17 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs19 ppm12 ppm
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for oneColour copying
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one17 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one12 cpm
Scanning3 differ
ScanningKnown for oneColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one218 x 297 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyDiffersCIS/CCDCCD
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingColour faxing
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one160 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Caller IDKnown for oneYes
Distinctive ringKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one30 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneYes
Input & output capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersBanner, Card stock, Coated paper, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Postcard, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers2L, Chokei 3, Chokei 4, Chokei 40, Executive, Hagaki card, Index card, Kakugata 3, Kakugata 4, Kakugata 5, Kakugata 6, L, Letter, StatementExecutive, Index card, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for one6 3/4, 7 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C5, C6, DL
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0USB
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneKensington Lock
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB8 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one53 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one44 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one44 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 MB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Silver
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Display number of charactersKnown for one16
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 220 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one35 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one15 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Minimum RAMKnown for one128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneIntel Pentium 200
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one286 MB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers448 mm496 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm395 mm
HeightDiffers254 mm240 mm
WeightDiffers9.98 kg8.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one5000 pages per month
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one16 - 32 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C

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