Brother
mfcj497dw

vs

Epson
wf2830

Brother mfcj497dw

Epson wf2830

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Brother mfcj497dw alternatives

Epson wf2830 alternatives

specs

Brother
mfcj497dw

Technical Details
compared

Epson
wf2830

203 X 98 Dpi, 203 X 196 Dpi, 203 X 392 Dpi
Fax Resolution Fine Mode (Colour):
not available
12 Ppm (Mono) - 6 Ppm (Colour)
Scan Speed (OCR, A4):
not available

Brother
mfcj497dw

Display
compared

Epson
wf2830

Lcd
Display Type:
Lcd
1.8"
Display:
Lcd

Brother
mfcj497dw

Operational Conditions
compared

Epson
wf2830

not available
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H):
20%
not available
Operating Temperature (T-T):
10°C
not available
Storage Relative Humidity (H-H):
5%
not available
Storage Temperature (T-T):
20°C

Brother
mfcj497dw

System Requirements
compared

Epson
wf2830

Mac OS X 10.11.6|10.12.x|10.13.x
Minimum System Requirements:
Mac OS X 10.6.8

Brother
mfcj497dw

Consumables
compared

Epson
wf2830

Black: LC3211BK | LC3213BK - Cyan: LC3211C | LC3213C - Magenta: LC3211M | LC3213M - Yellow: LC3211Y | LC3213Y
EP-Cartridge:
Starfish 603

Brother
mfcj497dw

Power
compared

Epson
wf2830

not available
AC Input Frequency:
50/60 HzHz (50/60 Hz)
not available
AC Input Voltage:
100V
not available
Energy Star Certified:
Yes
not available
Power Consumption (Off):
0.2W
not available
Power Consumption (Ready):
4.6 W
not available
Power Consumption (Standby):
0.7W
50W
Typical Power Consumption:
not available

Brother
mfcj497dw

Paper Handling
compared

Epson
wf2830

not available
ISO A-Series Sizes (A0...A9):
A4, A5, A6
not available
ISO B-Series Sizes (B0...B9):
B5
not available
Maximum ISO A-Series Paper Size:
A4
A4 / letter
Maximum Print Size:
A4 / letter
not available
Non-ISO Print Media Sizes:
L, Executive, Legal, Letter, Oficio
not available
Paper Tray Media Types:
Envelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
not available
Photo Paper Sizes:
5x7", 4x6"
ANSI A (Letter) (216 X 279 Mm), A4 (210 X 297 Mm) (Max)
Standard Media Sizes:
not available
Coated, Coated paper, Gloss, Glossy paper, Ph, Photo paper, Plain, Plain paper, Recycled, Recycled paper
Standard Tray Media Types:
Envelopes, Gloss, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Matte), Ph, Photo paper, Plain, Plain paper

Brother
mfcj497dw

Packaging Data
compared

Epson
wf2830

Yes
Bundled Software:
not available

Brother
mfcj497dw

Output Capacity
compared

Epson
wf2830

50 Sheets
Standard Output Capacity:
not available

Brother
mfcj497dw

Weight & Dimensions
compared

Epson
wf2830

8.3kg
Weight:
5.2kg
172mm
Height:
242mm
not available
Depth:
578mm
400mm
Width:
375mm

Brother
mfcj497dw

Ports & Interfaces
compared

Epson
wf2830

Yes
Direct Printing (PictBridge):
Yes
Usb
Optional Connectivity:
Usb
Usb, Usb 2, Wireless
Standard Interfaces:
Wireless
not available
USB Port:
Yes

Brother
mfcj497dw

Input Capacity
compared

Epson
wf2830

100 Sheets
Standard Input Capacity:
100 Sheets

Brother
mfcj497dw

Input & Output Capacity
compared

Epson
wf2830

20 Sheets
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) Input Capacity:
30 Sheets
not available
Total Input Capacity:
100 Sheets

Brother
mfcj497dw

Network
compared

Epson
wf2830

No
Ethernet LAN Support:
No
Google cloud print
Mobile Printing Technologies:
Google cloud print, Yes
not available
Security Algorithms:
TLS, WPA2, Aes, Https, Ssl, Wep, Wpa
not available
Wi-Fi Standards:
802.11b, Wi-fi 4 (802.11n), G
No
Bluetooth:
No
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct:
Yes

Brother
mfcj497dw

Features
compared

Epson
wf2830

Yes
Colour Printing:
Yes
Yes
Duplex Printing:
Yes
not available
Electromagnetic Compatibility:
FCC 15 B B, CAN|CSA-CEI|IEC CISPR 22 B
50 Pages Per Month
Maximum Duty Cycle:
3,000 Pages Per Month
not available
Print Cartridge:
4
White
Printing Colours:
Y, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
not available
Separate Cartridges:
Yes
not available
Smart Assistant Compatibility:
Yes

Brother
mfcj497dw

Printing
compared

Epson
wf2830

48 Bit
Colour Depth:
48 Bit
27ppm
Print Speed (Black):
10ppm

Brother
mfcj497dw

Performance
compared

Epson
wf2830

not available
Integrated Card Reader:
No

Brother
mfcj497dw

Other Features
compared

Epson
wf2830

Yes
All-In-One-Multitasking:
Yes
200 Pages
Approximate Page Yield (A4, Colour):
not available
Brother MFCJ497DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer With Fax - Power Supply Cable - Software Disc - Quick Start Guide
Box Contents:
Driver and Utilities - Main Unit - Power Cable - Full Set of Ink Cartridges - Quick Start Quide - Software - User Manual - Warranty Document
Printers
Category:
not available
Yes
Colour Faxing:
not available
Up to 1200 X 2400 Dpi (Mono) / Up to 1200 X 2400 Dpi (Colour)
Copy Resolution (Black Text):
600 X 1200 DPI
Automatic Duplex
Duplex Print Options:
Automatic Duplex
not available
Functions:
Not Supported
USB 2.0, Wi-Fi(n)
Interface:
not available
Up to 6 Ppm (Mono) / Up to 3 Ppm (Colour)
Maximum Copy Speed (Black, A4):
not available
1,200 DPI
Optical Scanning Resolution:
600 DPI
4-ink
Print Technology:
Inkjet
not available
Scan Technology:
CIS
CIS
Scanner Features:
CIS
Colour Flatbed Scanner
Scanner Type:
Flatbed
No
Send to Email Capability:
not available
Inkjet
Type:
Ink Jet
Yes
Wireless Technology:
Yes
(H)17.2 x (W)40.0 x (D)34.1mm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
H:230mm x W:375mm x D:247mmmm

Brother
mfcj497dw

Design
compared

Epson
wf2830

not available
Built-in Display:
Yes
not available
Display Diagonal:
1.44"
not available
Colour:
Black

Brother
mfcj497dw

Key Features
compared

Epson
wf2830

1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum Resolution:
5760 x 1440 DPI
10ppm
Print Speed (Colour):
18ppm
Yes
Wi-Fi:
Yes