Brother MFC-J4540DW vs …
Every printers worth comparing against the Brother MFC-J4540DW — side-by-side specs, benchmarks, and the full Specdex verdict on each pairing.
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Epson
Epson SureColor P900
92
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Brother
Brother HL-L2460DW
90
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Epson
Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8550
90
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Brother
Brother MFC-L2820DW
88
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Epson
Epson EcoTank ET-4850
88
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Brother
Brother MFC-L3780CDW
88
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Close matchups (within 3 points)
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Canon
Canon PIXMA G7020 MegaTank
85
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Brother
Brother HL-L2405W
84
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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HP
HP Color LaserJet Pro 4301fdw
84
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Brother
Brother HL-L3290CDW
84
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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Brother
Brother QL-1110NWB
84
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Brother
Brother MFC-J4540DW
82
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HP
HP Smart Tank 7301
84
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Cheaper alternatives
Budget alternatives (≤70% of price)
Frequently asked
What's better than the Brother MFC-J4540DW? +
Higher-scoring printers include Epson SureColor P900, Brother HL-L2460DW, Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8550. Each scores above the Brother MFC-J4540DW's 82/100 on the Specdex weighted rubric.
What's a cheaper alternative to the Brother MFC-J4540DW? +
Cheaper alternatives in the same category include Brother HL-L2405W, Canon Selphy CP1500 — ranked by Specdex score among options priced below the Brother MFC-J4540DW's $229 MSRP.
What's the closest competitor to the Brother MFC-J4540DW? +
The closest matchups (within 3 Specdex points) are Canon PIXMA G7020 MegaTank, Brother HL-L2405W, HP Color LaserJet Pro 4301fdw. These are the head-to-head rivals where sub-score differences matter most.