Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother DCP-L1640W laser printer A4 vs HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer

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  • 7differ
  • 3identical
  • 89known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer has 1 more total input trays than the Brother DCP-L1640W laser printer A4 (2 vs 1). The HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer has 100 sheets more total input capacity than the Brother DCP-L1640W laser printer A4 (250 sheets vs 150 sheets). The HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer has 56 mm more package width than the Brother DCP-L1640W laser printer A4 (497 mm vs 441 mm). Only the HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer has colour.

  • Colour
    • DCP-L1640W laser printer A4:No
    • Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer:Yes
  • Total number of input trays
    • DCP-L1640W laser printer A4:1
    • Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer:2
  • Total input capacity
    • DCP-L1640W laser printer A4:150 sheets
    • Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer:250 sheets
  • Package width
    • DCP-L1640W laser printer A4:441 mm
    • Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer:497 mm
  • Package depth
    • DCP-L1640W laser printer A4:486 mm
    • Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer:331 mm
  • Package height
    • DCP-L1640W laser printer A4:418 mm
    • Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer:510 mm
  • Package weight
    • DCP-L1640W laser printer A4:9.44 kg
    • Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer:16.9 kg

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Comparison of DCP-L1640W, Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Printer
99 specifications
Printing1 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 s
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 - 2500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF, JPEG, PWG, URF, PCL 5, PCL 6
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceScalable, TrueType
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmall medium business
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source251 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlain paper, Glossy paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Transparencies, Heavy paper, Lightweight paper, Rough paper, Letterhead
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 176 g/m²
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source51 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.2 dB
Designidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMGD
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.08 cm (2")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 +A1:2021; EN 61000-3-3:2021; CISPR 32:2019; CISPR 35:2016; EN 55032:2015+A11:2020+A1:2020; EN 55035:2017+A11:2020; EN 61000-4-12:2017; FCC CFR 47 Part 15B; ICES-003, Issue 6:2019; Other Telecom approvals as required by individual countries
Market positioningKnown for oneHome & officeUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source415 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.05 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.05 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.272 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, MacOS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source390 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source419.1 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source254.2 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.8 kg
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1000 x 2041 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers441 mm497 mm
Package depthDiffers486 mm331 mm
Package heightDiffers418 mm510 mm
Package weightDiffers9.44 kg16.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Security toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDevice Unique Password, Enable/Disable USB Ports, EWS Session Timeout, Access Control for Device Features, Remote Scan Enable/Disable
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source198415329226
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8443321010
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source474.2 kg
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGS mark, CCC, EAC, BIS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMI
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows 11; 10; 32-bit or 64-bit; 2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection. Apple macOS 12.0 Monterey; macOS 13.0 Ventura; macOS v14 Sonoma; 2GB HD; Internet required.
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal (Built-in) power supply
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 +A1:2021; EN 61000-3-3:2021; CISPR 32:2019; CISPR 35:2016; EN 55032:2015+A11:2020+A1:2020; EN 55035:2017+A11:2020; EN 61000-4-12:2017; FCC CFR 47 Part 15B; ICES-003, Issue 6:2019; Other Telecom approvals as required by individual countries
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11; Windows 10; Android; iOS; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 13 Ventura; macOS 14 Sonoma; macOS 15 Sequoia; Linux
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOne-year limited warranty. For more information please visit us at https://www.support.hp.com[12]. 3-year HP commercial warranty at no extra cost (register within first 60 days at https://www.hp.com/eu/3yearwarranty ).
PrintingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceColour printing
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 GHz
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 70%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 27 °C
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76 x 127 mm to 216 x 356 mm
Envelope feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 dB
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Color LaserJet Pro 3201-3204, 3288 Series Printer; HP Black Original Introductory LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~600 pages); HP Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Original Introductory LaserJet Toner Cartridges (~500 pages each); Power cord; User Guide; Flyers; CD (#BBU and #AAC only)
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1199.9 x 1000 x 2040.9 mm (47.2 x 39.4 x 80.3")
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source474.2 kg (1045.4 lbs)
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.272 kWh/week (Energy Star)
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43212105
Print speedKnown for one20 mm/secUnknown — not stated by the source

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