Brother MFC-T580DW vs Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank
Brother MFC-T580DW is $60 cheaper upfront; running costs can't be compared for this pair.
Specs compared
| Spec | Brother MFC-T580DW | Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | ink-tank | ink-tank |
| Color support | color | color |
| Device type | multifunction | multifunction |
| Functions | print, scan, copy | print, scan, copy, fax |
| Print speed (mono) | 16 ppm | 15 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 16 ppm | 10 ppm |
| Resolution | WindowsMac | 600 x 1200 |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | 2,500 pages | 27,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | 1,000 pages/mo | — |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | Yes | Yes |
| Display | — | 2.7-inch color touchscreen |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal, A4, Photo | Letter, Legal |
| Weight (kg) | 6.71 | 8.07 |
Cartridges & running cost
Brother MFC-T580DW
No priced cartridge on record yet — running cost not shown.
Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank
Cheapest to run: Canon GI-25 Black MegaTank Ink Bottle — $345.00 · 11.5¢/page · 3,000pg yield
Which should you buy?
- A lower upfront budget: Brother MFC-T580DW — $60 less to buy.
- If you need faxing: Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank — it adds faxing, which the Brother MFC-T580DW doesn't do.
Where to buy
Brother MFC-T580DWBuy — $269.00
Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTankBuy — $329.00
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which costs less to buy, the Brother MFC-T580DW or the Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank?
- The Brother MFC-T580DW is about $60 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Brother MFC-T580DW and the Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank?
- Functions: Brother MFC-T580DW print, scan, copy, Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank print, scan, copy, fax. Print speed (mono): Brother MFC-T580DW 16 ppm, Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank 15 ppm. Print speed (color): Brother MFC-T580DW 16 ppm, Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank 10 ppm. Resolution: Brother MFC-T580DW WindowsMac, Canon MAXIFY GX2020 MegaTank 600 x 1200.