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Brother MFC-L2820DW — Mono laser AIO
Brother

Brother MFC-L2820DW

Mono laser AIO

88
/ 100
From $329
VS
Brother MFC-L2820DW wins by 10
Canon PIXMA TS6320 — Inkjet AIO · 2020
Canon

Canon PIXMA TS6320

Inkjet AIO · 2020

78
/ 100
From $149
Specdex verdict

Brother MFC-L2820DW takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Brother MFC-L2820DW lands at 88 and Canon PIXMA TS6320 at 78. That puts Brother MFC-L2820DW ahead by 10 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Brother MFC-L2820DW if…

  • ✓Wireless printing
  • ✓AirPrint/Mopria compatible
  • ✓Good first-page-out time (laser models)

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-L2820DW

Compared on the quality sub-score

Brother MFC-L2820DW leads on quality (88 vs 78).

Cost

Brother MFC-L2820DW

Compared on the cost sub-score

Brother MFC-L2820DW leads on cost (82 vs 80).

Reliability

Brother MFC-L2820DW

Compared on the reliability sub-score

Brother MFC-L2820DW leads on reliability (86 vs 76).

Value for money

Canon PIXMA TS6320

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Canon PIXMA TS6320 more score per dollar ($149 vs $329).

Brother MFC-L2820DW 88
vs
78 Canon PIXMA TS6320

Score breakdown

Brother MFC-L2820DW
88
speed 84
quality 88
cost 82
reliability 86
Canon PIXMA TS6320
78
speed 74
quality 78
cost 80
reliability 76

Specs side-by-side

Brother MFC-L2820DW versus Canon PIXMA TS6320 — full spec comparison
Spec Brother MFC-L2820DW Canon PIXMA TS6320
Type
Mono laser AIO
Inkjet AIO
Release year
—
2020

Brother MFC-L2820DW

Pros
  • +Wireless printing
  • +AirPrint/Mopria compatible
  • +Good first-page-out time (laser models)
Cons
  • −Ink subscription lock-in (HP)
  • −Drum/toner replacement cost
  • −Slow photo print on some inkjets

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-L2820DW vs Canon PIXMA TS6320

Which is better, Brother MFC-L2820DW or Canon PIXMA TS6320? +

Brother MFC-L2820DW scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 10. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Brother MFC-L2820DW worth the price? +

At $329, Brother MFC-L2820DW delivers a Specdex score of 88 — 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-L2820DW 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-L2820DW or Canon PIXMA TS6320? +

Brother MFC-L2820DW — leads on quality (88 vs 78). Compared on the quality sub-score.

Which is better for cost, Brother MFC-L2820DW or Canon PIXMA TS6320? +

Brother MFC-L2820DW — leads on cost (82 vs 80). Compared on the cost sub-score.