Brother MFC-J4550DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-Fi
Brand Brother
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£234.80
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Listed since 7 April 2026
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Specifications
| Duplex printing mode | Auto |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
| Printing | Colour printing |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 1200 x 4800 DPI |
| Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono | 20 ipm |
| Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour | 19 ipm |
| Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono | 11 ipm |
| Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour | 10 ipm |
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 5.8 s |
| Time to first page (colour, normal) | 5.9 s |
| N-in-1 print function | Yes |
| Watermark printing | Yes |
| Booklet printing function | Yes |
| Poster printing function | Yes |
| Duplex copying | Yes |
| Duplex copying mode | Auto |
| Copying | Colour copying |
| Maximum copy resolution | 1200 x 2400 DPI |
| Time to first copy (black, normal) | 10.5 s |
| Time to first copy (colour, normal) | 13 s |
| Maximum number of copies | 99 copies |
| Copier resize | 25 - 400% |
| N-in-1 copy function | Yes |
| N-in-1 copy function (N=) | 2, 4 |
| ID-card copy function | Yes |
| Scanning | Colour scanning |
| Optical scanning resolution | 1200 x 2400 DPI |
| Optical scanning resolution (ADF) | 1200 x 600 DPI |
| Maximum scan resolution | 19200 x 19200 DPI |
| Maximum scan area | 215.9 x 297 mm |
| Scanner type | Flatbed & ADF scanner |
| Scan technology | CIS |
| Scan to | E-mail, FTP, File, Image, Network folder, USB |
| Image formats supported | JPEG, TIFF |
| Document formats supported | |
| Input colour depth | 30 bit |
| Output colour depth | 24 bit |
| Input greyscale depth | 10 bit |
| Output greyscale depth | 8 bit |
| Faxing | Colour faxing |
| Modem speed | 14.4 Kbit/s |
| Recommended duty cycle | 0 - 2000 pages per month |
| Duplex functions | Copy, Print, Scan |
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Printing colours | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Replacement cartridges | LC527BK, LC527XLBK, LC527CMY, LC527XLCMY |
| Total number of input trays | 2 |
| Total input capacity | 400 sheets |
| Total output capacity | 100 sheets |
| Paper tray 1 input capacity | 150 sheets |
| Paper tray 2 input capacity | 250 sheets |
| Multi-Purpose tray | Yes |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) | Yes |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity | 20 sheets |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A4 |
| Paper tray media types | Glossy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5, A6 |
| ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9) | C5 |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | 2L, Folio, Index card, Legal |
| Envelopes sizes | C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch |
| Photo paper sizes | 10x15 cm |
| Custom media width | 139.7 - 215.9 mm |
| Custom media length | 148 - 355.6 mm |
| Paper tray media weight | 64 - 220 g/m² |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight | 64 - 300 g/m² |
| USB port | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Cabling technology | 10/100Base-T(X) |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | No |
| Security algorithms | 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS |
| Supported network protocols (IPv4) | ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, LLMNR Receiver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SNMPv1/v2c/v4, TFTP Server, ICMP, Web Services (Print), Web Services (Scan), SNTPClient, mDNS, IPP, SMTP Client, FTP Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, CIFS Client, LDAP, FTP Client |
| Supported network protocols (IPv6) | NDP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, Custom Raw Port / Port9101, SNMPv1/v2c/v4, TFTP Server, ICMPv7, SNTP Client, Web Services (Print), Web Services (Scan), HTTP Server, IPP, LPR/LPD |
| IP address filtering | Yes |
| Mobile printing technologies | Apple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Mopria Print Service |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Internal memory | 256 MB |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 54 dB |
| Sound power level (printing) | 6.66 dB |
| Product colour | Black |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
| Built-in display | Yes |
| Control type | Touch |
| Colour display | Yes |
| Power consumption (average operating) | 1.3 W |
| Power consumption (printing) | 380 W |
| Power consumption (copying) | 22 W |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.1 W |
| AC input voltage | 220 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia |
| Other operating systems supported | ChromeOS |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80% |
| Width | 440 mm |
| Depth | 418 mm |
| Height | 250 mm |
| Weight | 10.4 kg |
| Package width | 527 mm |
| Package depth | 342 mm |
| Package height | 498 mm |
| Package weight | 13.2 kg |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
| Included cartridge capacity (black) | 350 pages |
| Included cartridge capacity (CMY) | 350 pages |
| Cables included | AC |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) | na |
| Paper packaging weight | 2.44 kg |
| Plastic packaging weight | 60 g |
Full specifications
| Marque | Brother |
| Référence fabricant | mfcj4550dw |
| EAN | 4977766841122 |
The Brother MFC-J4550DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-Fi in its market context in 2026
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Brother: what this model offers
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Market price ranges in 2026
| Range | Indicative price |
|---|---|
| Entry-level | Under 384300 £ |
| Mid-range | 384300 £ to 896710 £ |
| High-end | Over 896710 £ |
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Is there a refurbished version of the Brother MFC-J4550DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-Fi?
Refurbished versions of the Brother MFC-J4550DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-Fi may be available from certain Compiral partner retailers. These refurbished products allow you to save between 20% and 40% compared to the new price while still benefiting from a warranty. Check availability in our offers table and review the warranty conditions offered by the retailer.
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How do I return the Brother MFC-J4550DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-Fi if I am not satisfied?
You have a 14-day right of withdrawal for any online purchase, applicable to the Brother MFC-J4550DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-Fi regardless of the retailer. Precise return conditions vary by retailer: check their returns policy before buying. Statutory consumer rights protect you in the event of a defect discovered after delivery.
Is the Brother MFC-J4550DW multifunction printer Inkjet A4 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-Fi worth its price in 2026?
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