Deciding on whether to buy a product like BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer or perhaps CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer vs CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue

BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer specs

BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer
CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue specs

CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue
Type: Home printer

Type: Home printer

Function: – Print
– Copy
– Scan

Function: – Print
– Copy
– Scan

Print technology: Inkjet

Print technology: Inkjet

Display: 2.67″ LCD colour touchscreen

Display: 4.3″ colour touchscreen

CONNECTIVITY

CONNECTIVITY

Wired connectivity: USB 2.0

Wired connectivity: – USB
– Pictbridge

Wireless connectivity: – WiFi
– Apple AirPrint
– Google Cloud Print

Wireless connectivity: – WiFi
– Bluetooth
– Apple AirPrint
– Google Cloud Print
– PIXMA Cloud Link

App available: Brother iPrint&Scan app

App available: – Canon PRINT Inkjet app
– SELPHY app

PRINTER

Memory card printing: – SD
– SDHC
– SDXC
– mini SD
– micro SD
– mini SDHC
– micro SDHC
– micro SDXC

PRINTER

Compatible cartridges: – Black: Brother LC3211BK
– Black XL: Brother LC3213BK
– Cyan: Brother LC3211C
– Cyan XL: Brother LC3213C
– Magenta: Brother LC3211M
– Magenta XL: Brother LC3213M
– Yellow: Brother LC3211Y
– Yellow XL: Brother LC3213Y

Average compatible cartridge yield: – Black: 200 pages
– Black XL: 400 pages
– Cyan: 200 pages
– Cyan XL: 400 pages
– Magenta: 200 pages
– Magenta XL: 400 pages
– Yellow: 200 pages
– Yellow XL: 400 pages

Compatible cartridges: – Black: PGI-580PGBK
– Pigment black: CLI-581BK
– Cyan: CLI-581C
– Magenta: CLI-581M
– Yellow: CLI-581Y
– Photo blue: CLI-581PB

Print resolution: 6000 x 1200 dpi

Average compatible cartridge yield: – Black: 750
– Pigment black: 200
– Cyan: 259
– Magenta: 223
– Yellow: 259
– Photo blue: 1660

Pages per minute (black & white): – Up to 27 ppm (ISO)
– Up to 27 ppm

Print resolution: 4800 x 1200 dpi

Pages per minute (colour): – Up to 23 ppm (ISO)
– Up to 23 ppm

Pages per minute (black & white): Up to 15 ppm (ISO)

Page format: – A4
– A5
– A6
– Envelope (C5, DL)
– LTR
– EXE
– Photo (102 x 152 mm)
– Index card (127 x 203 mm)
– Photo-L (89 x 127 mm)
– Photo-2L (127 x 178 mm)
– Com-10
– Monarch

Pages per minute (colour): Up to 10 ppm (ISO)

Double-sided printing: Automatic

Page format: – A4
– A5
– B5
– LTR
– LGL
– 20 x 25cm
– 13 x 18cm
– 10 x 15cm
– 13 x 13cm
– 8.9 x 8.9cm

Paper tray capacity: – 100 sheets (main)
– 20 sheets (photo tray)

Double-sided printing: Automatic

Monthly duty cycle: 1000 pages per month

Paper tray capacity: – 20 sheets photo paper or 100 sheets normal paper (rear)
– 100 sheets (front)
– Direct disc print tray
– Multi-purpose tray

Automatic document feeder: No

Automatic document feeder: No

SCANNER

SCANNER

Type of scanner: Colour flatbed scanner

Type of scanner: Colour flatbed scanner

Scan resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi

Scan resolution: 2400 x 4800 dpi

Scan speed: – Mono: 3.35 seconds
– Colour: 4.38 seconds

Scan speed: 14 seconds per scan

Page format: A4

Page format: – A4
– A5
– A6
– B5

Scanning element: CIS

Scanning element: CIS

GENERAL

Colour depth: – 16-bit input
– 8-bit output

GENERAL

System requirements: – Windows 7 or later
– Windows Server 2008 or later
– MacOS 10.10 or later

Colour: White

System requirements: – Windows 7 or later
– MacOS X 10.10.5 or later

Box contents: – Brother DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer
– Power supply cord
– Product safety guide
– Software disc
– Supplies
– User guide
– Quick setup guide

Colour: White

Dimensions: 151 x 400 x 341 mm (H x W x D)

Box contents: – Canon PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer
– Full set of standard ink tanks
– Power cable
– Set-up CD-ROM
– Manuals and other documents

Weight: 6.6 kg

Software included: – MP Driver including scanning utility
– Easy-WebPrint EX (download)

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Dimensions: 140 x 373 x 319 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 6.6 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Price: £129.99

Price: £99.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.5 / 10

Review Score: 8.4 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer or CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 113 products in the same category as BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, which is the Printers category. Of these 113 products the average price was £147.63, the most expensive was £546 and the cheapest was just £24.75. We then looked at the price of the 113 in the same as the CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue, which of course the average was £147.63, top price was £546 and cheapest £24.75.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Brother and Canon, the average was £88.63 for Brother, £451.25 for Canon. The max for each was £379.99/£9999 and minimum was £8.45/£3.99

Price analysis of BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer

Price analysis of CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue

  • BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer
  • WiFi / Apple AirPrint / Google Cloud Print
  • Up to 27 prints per minute
  • Automatic double-sided printing
  • Photo paper tray
  • All-in-One designWhether you’re printing, scanning or copying documents and pictures, the Brother DCPJ774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer has you covered. You’ll get vivid, accurate images and clear documents, no matter what you’re working on.Automatic 2-sided printing helps to keep costs low, with the 100-sheet paper tray making sure the printer is ready for all of your everyday printing tasks.Easy wireless connectivityWant to connect to the printer without having to hang around by your desk? The DCPJ774DW Printer has wireless connectivity, supporting multiple users and devices at the same time. Print from your smartphone while chilling on the sofa or scan those important documents to cloud services like Google Drive and Dropbox.Print your favourite photosEverything seems to be digital these days, but if you fancy creating a photo album of your favourite memories, the DCPJ774DW can print memorable images with ease.Simply plug in your device or a USB memory stick and you’ll be able to choose and print the images you’re after.
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  • CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue
  • WiFi / Bluetooth / Apple AirPrint / Google Cloud Print
  • Up to 15 prints per minute
  • Automatic double-sided printing
  • Memory card printing
  • Top features:- Get lab quality photo prints in your own home- Loads of printing options with advanced connectivity- Get creative and take your printing up a notchGet lab quality photo printsGet professional looking documents, lab quality photos and much more with the Canon PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer.Thanks to 6 individual coloured inks, you’ll get more life-like, vibrant photo reproductions that look high-quality and professional. The Photo Blue ink reduces graininess and ensures better photo prints that you’ll be proud to display. There’s a large touchscreen with an easy-to-use interface that will make printing, scanning and copying quick and hassle-free. There are also XL and XXL ink cartridges available, so you can cut costs and forget about running out of ink for even longer.Loads of printing optionsThe Canon PIXMA TS8251 gives you the freedom and flexibility to print how you want, when you want. With the Canon PRINT app, you can print from any smart device, as well as directly from the cloud using the PIXMA cloud link. For times you just want to print directly from your laptop, there’s also the option of a fuss-free, universal USB connection.Get creativeIf you’re looking for a versatile printer that will let you do more, the Canon TS8251 Wireless Printer helps you maximise on your creativity. Print square photos, magnets, photo stickers and even nail designs with the multi-purpose tray. You’ve even got the option to print straight from SD cards and cameras, so unleashing your creativity has never been easier.
  • Product codes: 4549292117714

What’s better BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer or CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue?

There are obviously a number of differences between BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer and CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £129.99 cost of BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer is closer to the expectation you had than the £99.99 pricep point of CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer and CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas CANON PIXMA TS8251 All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, Blue scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Printers as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



BROTHER DCP-J774DW All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer



Rating:
9.30 out of
10