BrotherTechnical Specification MatrixAnalysis Date: 8 November 2026Evaluated at £164
Brother DCP-J1800DW
Brother DCP-J1800DW, Inkjet, Colour printing, 1200 x 6000 DPI, Colour copying, A4, White
6.2/ 10
Andote Tech Score
Evaluated at £164
Price-Tier Avg: 6.0/10
Rated on 8 November 2026
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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)
vs Price Tier CompetitorsMax Print Resolution1200MP
Hardware Spec Score
4.9/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.9/10(Below Average)
Resolution1200MP
Hardware Spec Score
6.0/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
6.0/10(Above Average)
Power Consumption0.2W
Hardware Spec Score
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Weight8300g
Hardware Spec Score
8.3/10(Excellent)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
8.3/10(Excellent)
Width400
Hardware Spec Score
5.0/10(Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
5.0/10(Average)
Depth341
Hardware Spec Score
5.8/10(Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
5.8/10(Average)
Height172
Hardware Spec Score
4.5/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.5/10(Below Average)
How We Calculate This Score
Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.
Score Deciding Factors9 Key drivers
✓Tier-1 Brand (Brother)
Premium manufacturer reliability & build qualityTier-1 Standing
✓Competitive Price£164
Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value
✕Limited Max Print Resolution1200MP
Significantly below category average benchmark4.9/10
!Modest Resolution1200MP
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score6.0/10
✓High-End Power Consumption0.2V
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
✓Lightweight Weight8.30kg
Top-tier capability in this category8.3/10
!Modest Width400.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.0/10
!Modest Depth341.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.8/10
✕Limited Height172.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.5/10
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