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Brother - HL-L2460DW vs Canon - PIXMA TR8620a

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HL-L2460DWBROTHERRENDER
Probe A
Brother
HL-L2460DW
71.9/ 100B
Spec72· 65%
Features· 35%
PIXMA TR8620aCANONRENDER
Probe B
Canon
PIXMA TR8620a
49.1/ 100D
Spec49· 65%
Features· 35%
Quick verdict

Between the HL-L2460DW and PIXMA TR8620a, the HL-L2460DW comes out ahead in pages/min (mono), while the PIXMA TR8620a wins on color and adf. Overall, the HL-L2460DW scores 71.9 and the PIXMA TR8620a scores 49.1 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The HL-L2460DW is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 22.8 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.

Pick the HL-L2460DW if you care most about pages/min (mono). The biggest gaps in its favor are pages/min (mono).

Pick the PIXMA TR8620a if you care most about color and adf. Its strongest claims are color, adf, pages/min (color).

Both ship with comparable auto duplex, airprint, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: the HL-L2460DW is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.

Why Brother - HL-L2460DW wins

  • Pages/min (mono) — 140.00% more. 36 vs 15.

Why Canon - PIXMA TR8620a wins

  • Has Color.
  • Has ADF.
  • Pages/min (color): 10 vs 0.
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Spec comparison

Spec

SpecBrother - HL-L2460DWCanon - PIXMA TR8620a
TypeLaserInkjet AIO
Colorfalsetruelead
Pages/min (mono)36lead15
Pages/min (color)010lead
Resolution1200x1200 dpi4800x1200 dpi
Max paper sizeLetterLetter

Features

SpecBrother - HL-L2460DWCanon - PIXMA TR8620a
Auto duplextruetrue
ADFfalsetruelead
Wi-Fitruetrue
AirPrinttruetrue
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