Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1040 laser printer vs Brother HL-2400CE laser printer Colour

32specifications compared
22differ
10identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- HL-1040 laser printer:No
- HL-2400CE laser printer Colour:Yes
Maximum resolution
- HL-1040 laser printer:600 x 600 DPI
- HL-2400CE laser printer Colour:2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-1040 laser printer:10 ppm
- HL-2400CE laser printer Colour:16 ppm
Country of origin
- HL-1040 laser printer:China
- HL-2400CE laser printer Colour:Japan
Total input capacity
- HL-1040 laser printer:200 sheets
- HL-2400CE laser printer Colour:250 sheets
Maximum print size
- HL-1040 laser printer:216 x 356 mm
- HL-2400CE laser printer Colour:216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media weight
- HL-1040 laser printer:60 - 158 g/m²
- HL-2400CE laser printer Colour:60 - 160 g/m²
Standard interfaces
- HL-1040 laser printer:Parallel
- HL-2400CE laser printer Colour:Parallel, Serial

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Comparison of HL-1040, HL-2400CE
41 specifications	A Brother HL-1040 laser printer Model HL-1040 View product	B Brother HL-2400CE laser printer Colour Model HL-2400CE View product
Printing3 differ
ColourDiffers	No	Yes
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	No	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	10 ppm	16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 ppm
Features2 differ
Page description languagesDiffers	Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 4	Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5c, PostScript 3
Country of originDiffers	China	Japan
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Total input capacityDiffers	200 sheets	250 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types	Plain paper	Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4	A4
Paper tray media weightDiffers	60 - 158 g/m²	60 - 160 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel	Parallel, Serial
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Network ready	No	No
Mobile printing technologies	Not supported	Not supported
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 MB	32 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	288 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor modelDiffers	MC68EC000	NEC VR 4310
Processor frequencyDiffers	16 MHz	167 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	49 dB	55 dB
Designidentical
Product colour	White	White
Built-in display	No	No
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	280 W	450 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	13 W	35 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows NT	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows NT
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	495 mm	585 mm
DepthDiffers	450 mm	570 mm
HeightDiffers	375 mm	670 mm
WeightDiffers	7.85 kg	37 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	9.5 kg	41.1 kg

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