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MFC-L8730CDW vs MFCL3780CDW

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MFC-L8730CDW
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MFC-L8730CDW
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MFCL3780CDW
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MFC-L8730CDW
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    • Lighter in the hand (21,700 vs 25,600 g)
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    At a glance

    Key differences

    Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
    Why pick theMFC-L8730CDW0 wins
    No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
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    Why pick theMFCL3780CDW1 win
    −3,900 gLighter in the hand21,700 vs 25,600 g
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    Connectivity2 differences
    Windows operating systems supported
    Windows 10 · Windows 10 Education · Windows 10 Education x64
    Yes
    Supported network protocols (IPv4)
    ARP · RARP · BOOTP
    APIPA (Auto IP) · ARP · BOOTP
    Software2 differences
    Mac operating systems supported
    Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma · Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia · Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
    Yes
    Market Positioning
    Business
    Home & office
    Physical4 differences
    Weight
    25600 g
    21700 g
    Depth
    473 mm
    462 mm
    Height
    460 mm
    401 mm
    Width
    404 mm
    410 mm
    Display1 difference
    Maximum copy resolution
    1200 x 600 DPI
    600 x 600 DPI
    Performance2 differences
    Security algorithms
    SSL/TLS · 802.1x RADIUS · EAP-FAST
    64-bit WEP · 128-bit WEP · WPA-AES
    Processor frequency
    1200 MHz
    800 MHz
    Design2 differences
    Colors
    Grey
    White
    Paper tray media weight
    60 - 105 g/m²
    60 - 163 g/m²
    General14 differences
    Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    80 sheets
    50 sheets
    Multi-Purpose tray input capacity
    50 sheets
    30 sheets
    Total input capacity
    300 sheets
    250 sheets
    Total number of input trays
    2
    1
    Duplex functions
    Print, Copy, Fax, Scan
    Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
    Page description languages
    BR-Script 3, PDF, PCL 6
    BR-Script 3 · PCL 5c · PCL 5e
    Faxing
    Mono faxing
    Colour faxing
    Mobile printing technologies
    Apple AirPrint · Brother Mobile Connect · Mopria Print Service
    Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
    Non-ISO print media sizes
    Letter, Legal, Executive
    Executive, Folio, Legal, Letter
    Paper tray media types
    Thin paper · Plain paper · Thick paper
    Envelopes · Glossy paper · Labels
    Operating temperature (T-T)
    10 - 32.5 °C
    10 - 32 °C
    Scan drivers
    WIA, TWAIN, SANE
    SANE, TWAIN, WIA
    Scan to
    USB · E-mail Server · Network folder
    Cloud · E-mail · E-mail Server
    Print technology
    Laser
    LED
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