Pros

  • Compact design
  • Handles up to 11-by-17-inch documents
  • Low ink costs

Cons

  • Default settings can create grainy graphics and flaws along edge of printhead path

At A Glance

Brother's MFC-J4510DW is a fast, innovative inkjet multifunction that handles large paper sizes, produces nice photos and is easy to use. There's also automatic duplex printing and an ADF, and best of all: affordable ink.

The Specs

Faxing
Maximum Fax Speed 33.6 Kbps
Tansmission Time (Per Page) 3
Dimensions
Width 18.9 inches
Depth 11.4 inches
Height 7.3 inches
Weight 20.5 pounds
Media Handling
Standard Number of Input Trays 2
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed
Ports and Connections
Available Interfaces USB 2.0
Wireless connection
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • Wi-Fi
PictBridge Yes
Vendor Rated Speeds
Monochrome print speed 35 ppm
Color print speed 27 ppm

Performance

Macworld Labs (Speed)
Print speed: Text 12.8  ppm
Print speed rating: Text Superior
Print speed: Color photo 146.48  seconds for 8X10 photo
Print speed rating: Color photo Good
Print speed: PDF 202.41  seconds for 4-page PDF
Print speed rating: PDF Good
Scan speed 1 24.3  seconds for 8 x 10 color photo at 600 dpi
Scan speed 2 38.8  seconds 4 x 6 color photo at 1200 dpi
Scan speed rating Superior