Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
vs
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
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specs
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Display
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Display Type:
Lcd
LCD
Display:
Yes
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
System Requirements
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Compatible Operating Systems:
Windows: 8 (32 & 64 Bit), 7(32 & 64 Bit), Server 2012R2, Server 2012, Server 2016, Server 2008R2, Server 2008 (32 & 64 Bit). Windows Server Supports Network Printing Only. MacOS X 10.11.6, 10.12.X, 10.13.X. Linux CUPS, LPD/LPRng (X86/x64 Environment)
not available
Minimum System Requirements:
Windows 8 (32 & 64 Bit Editions), Windows 7 (32 & 64 Bit Editions), Windows Server 2012R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008R2, Windows Server 2008 (32 & 64 Bit Editions). Note That Windows Server Supports Network Printing Only. MacOS X 10.11.6, 10.12.X, 10.13.X. Linux CU
Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Server operating systems supported:
not available
Windows 10, Windows 8.1
Windows operating systems supported:
not available
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Operational Conditions
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
20 - 80%
Operating relative humidity (H-H):
not available
10 - 30 °C
Operating temperature (T-T):
not available
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Consumables
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
EP-Cartridge:
Black: TN243 & TN247 - Cyan: TN243 & TN247 - Magenta: TN243 & TN247 - Yellow: TN243 & TN247
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Power
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Energy Star Certified:
Yes
not available
Power Consumption (Off):
0.04W
not available
Power Consumption (Standby):
1.2W
not available
Typical Power Consumption:
400W
50/60 Hz
AC input frequency:
not available
220 - 240 V
AC input voltage:
not available
not available
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC):
0.9 KWh/week
1500 W
Power consumption (max):
not available
50 W
Power consumption (standby):
not available
970 W
Power consumption (printing):
not available
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Paper Handling
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Custom Media Length:
116 - 355.6 Mm
not available
Custom Media Width:
76.2 - 215.9 Mm
not available
ISO A-Series Sizes (A0...A9):
A4, A5, A6
not available
Maximum ISO A-Series Paper Size:
A4
not available
Maximum Print Size:
A4 / letter
not available
Non-ISO Print Media Sizes:
L, Executive, Folio, Legal
not available
Paper Tray Media Types:
Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
not available
Paper Tray Media Weight:
60 - 163
not available
Standard Media Sizes:
76.2 X 116 Mm (Min) - Legal (216 X 356 Mm), A4 (210 X 297 Mm) (Max)
not available
Standard Tray Media Types:
Envelopes, Gloss, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain, Plain paper, Recycled, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
B4, B5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9):
not available
A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9):
not available
Coated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Rough paper
Paper tray media types:
not available
A3
Maximum ISO A-series paper size:
not available
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Packaging Data
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Package Depth:
568 Mm
not available
Package Height:
523 Mm
not available
Package Weight:
27.4 Kg
not available
Package Width:
589 Mm
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Weight & Dimensions
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
45 kg
Weight:
23.2kg
403 mm
Height:
475mm
608 mm
Depth:
414mm
556 mm
Width:
410mm
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Output Capacity
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Standard Output Capacity:
150 Sheets
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Print Technology
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Standard Printer Languages:
Pcl 6, Postscript, Postscript 3
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Ports & Interfaces
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Direct Printing (PictBridge):
Yes
not available
Optional Connectivity:
Ethernet, N, Usb
not available
Standard Interfaces:
Ethernet
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Input & Output Capacity
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) Input Capacity:
50 Sheets
not available
Maximum Number of Input Trays:
1
not available
Paper Input Type:
Paper tray
not available
Total Input Capacity:
250 Sheets
not available
Total Output Capacity:
150 Sheets
2850 sheets
Maximum input capacity:
not available
100 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity:
not available
550 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity:
not available
200 sheets
Total output capacity:
not available
650 sheets
Total input capacity:
not available
1
Total number of input trays:
not available
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Input Capacity
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Number of Standard Paper Trays:
1
not available
Standard Input Capacity:
250 Sheets
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Network
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Ethernet LAN Support:
Yes
not available
Mobile Printing Technologies:
Apple airprint, Brother iprint & scan, Google cloud print, Mopria print service
not available
Security Algorithms:
Smtp-auth, SNMPv3, TLS, WPA2, Aes, Snmp, Ssl, Tkip, Wep, Wpa
not available
Wi-Fi Standards:
Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11n, G
Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Mobile printing technologies:
not available
SNMPv1, SNMPv3
Management protocols:
not available
64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, IPSec, SSL/TLS, TKIP, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Security algorithms:
not available
802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards:
not available
not available
Bluetooth:
No
not available
Wi-Fi Direct:
Yes
10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Cabling technology:
not available
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Features
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Colour Printing:
Yes
not available
Duplex Printing:
Yes
not available
Maximum Duty Cycle:
300 Pages Per Month
not available
Print Cartridge:
4
not available
Printing Colours:
Y, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
not available
Recommended Duty Cycle:
300 - 1500 Pages Per Month
not available
Separate Cartridges:
Yes
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Printing
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Colour Depth:
48 Bit
not available
Print Speed (Black):
18ppm
not available
Time to First Page (Black):
15.5s
not available
Time to First Page (Colour):
15.5s
not available
Warm-Up Time:
28 S
Laser
Print technology:
not available
8.35 s
Time to first page (colour, normal):
not available
7.54 s
Time to first page (black, normal):
not available
34 s
Warm-up time:
not available
46 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3):
not available
1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum resolution:
not available
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Performance
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Built-in Processor:
Yes
not available
Integrated Card Reader:
No
not available
Internal Memory:
512MB
not available
Printing Noise Level:
48dB
not available
Processor Frequency:
800MHz
not available
Sound Pressure Level (Printing):
45 DB
52 dB
Sound pressure level (printing):
not available
32 GB
Internal storage capacity:
not available
71.8 dB
Sound power level (printing):
not available
51 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing):
not available
2000 MB
Internal memory:
not available
eMMC
Storage media:
not available
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Design
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Blue Angel Certified:
Yes
not available
Built-in Display:
Yes
not available
Colour Display:
Yes
Buttons
Control type:
not available
not available
Touchscreen:
Yes
Black, White
Product colour:
not available
Home & office
Market positioning:
not available
not available
Colour:
Grey
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Other Features
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
All-In-One-Multitasking:
Yes
not available
Approximate Page Yield (A4, Colour):
1,000 Pages
not available
Box Contents:
Brother DCPL3550CDW All-in-One Wireless Laser Printer - Power Supply Cable - Product Safety Guide - Software Disc - Supplies - User Guide - Warranty Card - Quick Setup Guide
not available
Category:
Printers
not available
Colour Faxing:
No
not available
Compatible Ink Types, Supplies:
TN243 Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow. TN247 Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
not available
Copier Resize:
25 - 400%
not available
Copy Resolution (Black Text):
600 X 600 DPI
not available
Duplex Print Options:
Automatic
not available
Functions:
Copy, Print
not available
Greyscale Levels:
256
not available
Interface:
Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet
not available
Maximum Copy Speed (Black, A4):
Up to 18 Ppm (Mono) / Up to 18 Ppm (Colour)
not available
Maximum Scan Resolution:
19200 X 19200 DPI
not available
Optical Scanning Resolution:
2,400 DPI
not available
Print Technology:
Led
not available
Printer Management:
Web Based Management, BRAdmin Professional for Windows, BRAdmin Light for Windows
not available
Scan Technology:
CIS
not available
Scanner Type:
Colour Flatbed Scanner
not available
Type:
Multifunction Printer
not available
Wireless Technology:
Yes
not available
Dimensions (WxDxH):
41 (W) x 47.5 (D) x 41.4 (H) cmmm
Canon
i-SENSYS X C1946P
Key Features
compared
Brother
dcpl3550cdw
not available
Maximum Resolution:
2400 x 600 DPI
not available
Print Speed (Colour):
18ppm
Roman
Bitmap fonts:
not available
Barcode, Bitmap, PCL, PostScript
Printer fonts:
not available
not available
Wi-Fi:
Yes
Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printing colours:
not available
PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII
Page description languages:
not available
2500 - 7500 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle:
not available
165000 pages per month
Maximum duty cycle:
not available