DCP-L1640DW vs 179fnw Printer

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Compare inks, colours, speeds, reviews, of DCP-L1640DW printer by BROTHER with the HP 179fnw All-in-One printer, assessing home, office, school, suitability.

Brother DCP-L1640DW and Hp 179fnw specifications

DCP-L1640DW and 179fnw Printer Inks and Colours

The Brother DCP-L1640DW produces high-resolution Monochrome prints using a Laser printing system through powder-based toner. Similarly, the Hp delivers clear, sharp, paper prints using Laser powder-based toner.

• DCP-L1640DW print method: Laser/Monochrome
• 179fnw print method: Laser/Full Colour

• Monochrome = Black and White
• Full-Colour = vast colour spectrum

Printing Speeds and Functions

Whether printing personal documents with the DCP-L1640DW’s Laser, or a creative school assignment with the 179fnw’s Laser, both printed results are excellent.

The 179fnw can print as much as 18 pages per minute, with the DCP-L1640DW delivering up to 20 complete prints a minute.

When it comes to versatility, the DCP-L1640DW is a All-in-One printer featuring scanning, printing, and copying. The Hp 179fnw is a All-in-One with scanning, printing, and copying.

These two printers can operate wireless – Brother DCP-L1640DW and Hp 179fnw are Wi-Fi enabled, connecting to a laptop or desktop PC without need for physical cable.

*not all models have photocopying capability

• BROTHER DCP-L1640DW prints/min: 20
• HP 179fnw prints/min: 18

Printer 179fnw and DCP-L1640DW Ratings and Reviews

User feedback for both Brother DCP-L1640DW and Hp 179fnw is comparable, gaining 4.5/5 and 3.8/5 ratings, respectively.

• DCP-L1640DW: 806 reviews found, averaging 4.5/5 stars
• 179fnw: 20 reviews found, averaging 3.8/5 stars

BRAND	MODEL	INK	PRINT/m	COLOUR	COST
BROTHER	DCP-L1640DW	Laser	20	Monochrome	£119.99
HP	179fnw	Laser	18	Full Colour	£349.99

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