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Brother MFC-J4540DW — Inkjet AIO · 2023
Brother

Brother MFC-J4540DW

Inkjet AIO · 2023

82
/ 100
From $229
VS
Brother MFC-J4540DW wins by 4
Canon PIXMA TS6320 — Inkjet AIO · 2020
Canon

Canon PIXMA TS6320

Inkjet AIO · 2020

78
/ 100
From $149
Specdex verdict

Brother MFC-J4540DW takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Brother MFC-J4540DW lands at 82 and Canon PIXMA TS6320 at 78. That puts Brother MFC-J4540DW ahead by 4 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Brother MFC-J4540DW if…

  • ✓Wireless printing (most)
  • ✓Current-gen firmware
  • ✓Mature driver support

Pick Canon PIXMA TS6320 if…

  • ✓Wireless printing (most)
  • ✓Current-gen firmware
  • ✓Mature driver support
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Quality

Brother MFC-J4540DW

Compared on the quality sub-score

Brother MFC-J4540DW leads on quality (82 vs 78).

Cost

Tie

Compared on the cost sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Reliability

Brother MFC-J4540DW

Compared on the reliability sub-score

Brother MFC-J4540DW leads on reliability (80 vs 76).

Value for money

Canon PIXMA TS6320

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Canon PIXMA TS6320 more score per dollar ($149 vs $229).

Brother MFC-J4540DW 82
vs
78 Canon PIXMA TS6320

Score breakdown

Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
speed 78
quality 82
cost 80
reliability 80
Canon PIXMA TS6320
78
speed 74
quality 78
cost 80
reliability 76

Specs side-by-side

Brother MFC-J4540DW versus Canon PIXMA TS6320 — full spec comparison
Spec Brother MFC-J4540DW Canon PIXMA TS6320
Type
Inkjet AIO
Inkjet AIO
Release year
2023
2020

Brother MFC-J4540DW

Pros
  • +Wireless printing (most)
  • +Current-gen firmware
  • +Mature driver support
Cons
  • −Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
  • −Noisy under heavy loads
  • −Paper path varies

Canon PIXMA TS6320

Pros
  • +Wireless printing (most)
  • +Current-gen firmware
  • +Mature driver support
Cons
  • −Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
  • −Noisy under heavy loads
  • −Paper path varies

FAQ: Brother MFC-J4540DW vs Canon PIXMA TS6320

Which is better, Brother MFC-J4540DW or Canon PIXMA TS6320? +

Brother MFC-J4540DW scores 82 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 4. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Brother MFC-J4540DW worth the price? +

At $229, Brother MFC-J4540DW delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in quality.

Is Canon PIXMA TS6320 worth the price? +

At $149, Canon PIXMA TS6320 delivers a Specdex score of 78 — strongest in cost.

Does Brother MFC-J4540DW or Canon PIXMA TS6320 last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for quality, Brother MFC-J4540DW or Canon PIXMA TS6320? +

Brother MFC-J4540DW — leads on quality (82 vs 78). Compared on the quality sub-score.

Which is better for reliability, Brother MFC-J4540DW or Canon PIXMA TS6320? +

Brother MFC-J4540DW — leads on reliability (80 vs 76). Compared on the reliability sub-score.