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Compare DCP-L2600D Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer DCP-L2640DW Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer

A full comparison of Brother printers on price, Automatic Document Feeder Capacity, Ethernet Connectivity, Standard Connectivity, Wireless Connectivity, and technical specs.

Specifications

Specification ⁦DCP-L2600D Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer⁩ ⁦DCP-L2640DW Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer⁩
Price $135.00 $190.00
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy Print, Scan, Copy
Technical Features — Network Security
Display ⁦2-line LCD, 20 characters⁩ ⁦2-line LCD, 20 characters⁩
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Monochrome Laser Monochrome Laser
Printing
Print Colour Black and white Black and white
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦1200 × 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 1200 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Automatic
Maximum Print Size — ⁦Up to A4 and Letter in⁩
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ ⁦A4⁩
Performance
ISO Black Print Speed A4 ⁦34 ppm⁩ ⁦34 ppm⁩
ISO Black Print Speed Letter ⁦36 ppm⁩ ⁦36 ppm⁩
First Page Out Time Black A4 ⁦8.5 sec⁩ ⁦8.5 sec⁩
Supplies
Replacement Toner Cartridge ⁦TN2500, TN2500XL, TN2500XXL⁩ ⁦TN2500, TN2500XL, TN2500XXL⁩
Replacement Toner Yield ⁦TN2500: 1200 pages; TN2500XL: 3000 pages; TN2500XXL: 5000 pages⁩ ⁦TN2500: 1200 pages; TN2500XL: 3000 pages; TN2500XXL: 5000 pages⁩
Cartridge System Separate toner and drum system Separate toner and drum system
Standard-Yield Toner ⁦TN2500⁩ ⁦TN2500⁩
High-Yield Toner ⁦TN2500XL⁩ ⁦TN2500XL⁩
Super High-Yield Toner ⁦TN2500XXL⁩ ⁦TN2500XXL⁩
Drum Unit ⁦DR2500⁩ ⁦DR2500⁩
Drum Yield ⁦15000 pages⁩ ⁦15000 pages⁩
Connectivity
Standard Connectivity ⁦Hi-Speed USB 2.0⁩ ⁦Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)⁩
Wireless Connectivity — Yes
Wireless Frequency Band — ⁦2.4 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards — ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)⁩
Wi-Fi Direct — Yes
Mobile Printing Services — Brother Mobile Connect, Apple AirPrint, Mopria
USB Functions ⁦Printing and scanning via Hi-Speed USB 2.0⁩ ⁦Printing and scanning via Hi-Speed USB 2.0⁩
Wireless Printing — Yes
Ethernet Connectivity — Yes
Compatibility
Compatible Operating Systems ⁦Windows 10, Windows 11; Linux: CUPS, LPD/LPRng (x86/x64 environment)⁩ ⁦Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012 network only, Windows Server 2012 R2 network only, Windows Server 2016 network only, Windows Server 2019 network only, Windows Server 2022 network only; Linux: CUPS, LPD/LPRng for x86/x64 environments⁩
Windows Server Support ⁦Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit, 2012 64-bit, 2012 R2 64-bit and 2016 64-bit with print driver only⁩ ⁦Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit, 2012 64-bit, 2012 R2 64-bit and 2016 64-bit with print driver only⁩
Copy
Black Copy Speed A4 ⁦34 cpm⁩ ⁦34 cpm⁩
Black Copy Speed Letter ⁦36 cpm⁩ ⁦36 cpm⁩
Copy Resolution ⁦600 × 600 dpi⁩ ⁦600 × 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Scaling 25–400 % 25–400 %
Copy Features ⁦Multi Copy, Sort/Stack, N-in-1⁩ ⁦Multi Copy, Sort/Stack, N-in-1⁩
Scanning
Scan File Formats JPG, BMP, PNG, TIFF, PDF JPG, BMP, PNG, TIFF, PDF
Scan Input Modes SharePoint (Windows only), E-mail, Image, OCR, File SharePoint for Windows only, E-mail, Image, OCR, File, FTP, FTPS
Scan Technology CIS CIS
Scanner Type Flatbed CIS scanner Flatbed with ADF
Scan Speed A4 — ⁦22.5 ipm monochrome; 7.5 ipm colour⁩
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦Up to 1200 × 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦Up to 1200 × 1200 dpi⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦410 mm⁩ ⁦410 mm⁩
Depth ⁦399 mm⁩ ⁦399 mm⁩
Height ⁦272 mm⁩ ⁦319 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦10.1 kg⁩ ⁦11.4 kg⁩
Power
Printing Power Consumption ⁦470 W⁩ ⁦470 W⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦43 W⁩ ⁦43 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦4.1 W⁩ ⁦4.1 W⁩
Power Supply Type ⁦220–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz⁩ ⁦220–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz⁩
Quiet Mode Printing Power Consumption ⁦270 W⁩ ⁦270 W⁩
Paper Handling
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦0 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
Paper Input Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦120 sheets⁩ ⁦120 sheets⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦16 to 43 lb lb bond⁩ ⁦16 to 43 lb lb bond⁩
Supported Media Sizes ⁦A4, Letter, B5 (JIS), B5 (ISO), A5, A5 Long Edge, B6 (JIS), A6, Executive, Legal, A4 Short, Folio, Mexico Legal, India Legal⁩ ⁦A4, Letter, B5 (JIS), B5 (ISO), A5, A5 Long Edge, B6 (JIS), A6, Executive, Legal, A4 Short, Folio, Mexico Legal, India Legal⁩
Manual Feed Slot Capacity ⁦1 sheet⁩ ⁦1 sheet⁩
Standard Tray Media Weight ⁦60 to 163 g/m²⁩ ⁦60–163 g/m²⁩
Paper Trays ⁦1 tray⁩ ⁦1 tray⁩
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure ⁦49 dB(A)⁩ ⁦49 dB(A)⁩
Quiet Mode Printing Sound Pressure ⁦44 dB(A)⁩ ⁦44 dB(A)⁩
Printer
Printer Language — ⁦PCL6, BR-Script3, PDF Version 1.7⁩
Shared Print Memory ⁦128 MB⁩ ⁦256 MB⁩
CPU Speed ⁦600 MHz⁩ ⁦600 MHz⁩
Printer Memory ⁦128 MB⁩ ⁦256 MB⁩
Software
Printer Management Utility ⁦BRAdmin Professional 4⁩ ⁦BRAdmin Light; BRAdmin Professional 4⁩
Dimensions and Weight
Product Dimensions ⁦410 × 399 × 272 in⁩ ⁦410 × 399 × 319 mm in⁩

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Summary: which fits better?

Brother DCP-L2600D Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer vs Brother DCP-L2640DW Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer — choose by the use case in the table (role/paper, document features, connectivity, speed).

When to pick which:

Pick Brother DCP-L2600D Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer if you need: the simpler footprint shown in the table.

Pick Brother DCP-L2640DW Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer if you need: the documented gaps that match your priority.

Key differences:

  • Scanner Type: Flatbed CIS scanner vs Flatbed with ADF
  • Compatible Operating Systems: Windows 10, Windows 11; Linux: CUPS, LPD/LPRng (x86/x64 environment) vs Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012 network only, Windows Server 2012 R2 network only, Windows Server 2016 network only, Windows Server 2019 network only, Windows Server 2022 network only; Linux: CUPS, LPD/LPRng for x86/x64 environments
  • Printer Management Utility: BRAdmin Professional 4 vs BRAdmin Light; BRAdmin Professional 4
  • Printer Memory: 128 vs 256
  • Scan Input Modes: SharePoint (Windows only), E-mail, Image, OCR, File vs SharePoint for Windows only, E-mail, Image, OCR, File, FTP, FTPS

No single overall winner — choose by priority. Top table gaps: Scanner Type: Flatbed CIS scanner vs Flatbed with ADF; Compatible Operating Systems: Windows 10, Windows 11; Linux: CUPS, LPD/LPRng (x86/x64 environment) vs Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012 network only, Windows Server 2012 R2 network only, Windows Server 2016 network only, Windows Server 2019 network only, Windows Server 2022 network only; Linux: CUPS, LPD/LPRng for x86/x64 environments; Printer Management Utility: BRAdmin Professional 4 vs BRAdmin Light; BRAdmin Professional 4.

Maximum dpi and ink bottle series numbers alone do not settle the buy.

What differs?

Material differences (most important first)

  • Scanner Type: Flatbed CIS scanner vs Flatbed with ADF
  • Compatible Operating Systems: Windows 10, Windows 11; Linux: CUPS, LPD/LPRng (x86/x64 environment) vs Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012 network only, Windows Server 2012 R2 network only, Windows Server 2016 network only, Windows Server 2019 network only, Windows Server 2022 network only; Linux: CUPS, LPD/LPRng for x86/x64 environments
  • Printer Management Utility: BRAdmin Professional 4 vs BRAdmin Light; BRAdmin Professional 4
  • Printer Memory: 128 vs 256
  • Scan Input Modes: SharePoint (Windows only), E-mail, Image, OCR, File vs SharePoint for Windows only, E-mail, Image, OCR, File, FTP, FTPS
  • Shared Print Memory: 128 vs 256
  • Standard Connectivity: Hi-Speed USB 2.0 vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)
  • Weight: 10.1 vs 11.4

One-sided data (missing ≠ unsupported)

  • Wireless Connectivity: Not listed vs 1
  • Wireless Printing: Not listed vs 1
  • Automatic Document Feeder Capacity: Not listed vs 50
  • Ethernet Connectivity: Not listed vs 1

Similarities

Duplex Printing: Automatic, Iso Black Print Speed A4: 34, Iso Black Print Speed Letter: 36, Paper Size: A4, Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy

Frequently asked questions

Specs reviewed: 27 Oct 2026

Sources: Brother DCP-L2600D Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer، DCP-L2640DW Monochrome Laser 3 in 1 Printer، EvoLink product specifications

References

  1. https://www.brother.ae/en/printers/all-printers/dcp-l2600d
  2. https://www.brother.ae/en/printers/all-printers/dcp-l2640dw
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