Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1050 laser printer vs Brother HL-P2500 laser printer

32specifications compared
14differ
18identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- HL-1050 laser printer:1200 x 600 DPI
- HL-P2500 laser printer:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-1050 laser printer:10 ppm
- HL-P2500 laser printer:12 ppm
Page description languages
- HL-1050 laser printer:Brother ADT, HP-GL/2, PCL 6
- HL-P2500 laser printer:PCL 5e
Total input capacity
- HL-1050 laser printer:200 sheets
- HL-P2500 laser printer:250 sheets
Paper tray media weight
- HL-1050 laser printer:60 - 158 g/m²
- HL-P2500 laser printer:64 - 105 g/m²
Maximum internal memory
- HL-1050 laser printer:36 MB
- HL-P2500 laser printer:20 MB
Built-in display
- HL-1050 laser printer:No
- HL-P2500 laser printer:Yes
Power consumption (max)
- HL-1050 laser printer:280 W
- HL-P2500 laser printer:340 W

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Comparison of HL-1050, HL-P2500
43 specifications	A Brother HL-1050 laser printer Model HL-1050 View product	B Brother HL-P2500 laser printer Model HL-P2500 View product
Printing2 differ
Colour	No	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	10 ppm	12 ppm
Features1 differ
Printing colours	Black	Black
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Page description languagesDiffers	Brother ADT, HP-GL/2, PCL 6	PCL 5e
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays	1	1
Total input capacityDiffers	200 sheets	250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	530 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 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	64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	Parallel, USB 2.0	Parallel, USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Network ready	No	No
Mobile printing technologies	Not supported	Not supported
Performance1 differ
Internal memory	4 MB	4 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	36 MB	20 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MB86833
Processor frequency	66 MHz	66 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)	49 dB	49 dB
Processor familyKnown for one	Fujitsu Sparklite	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	White	White
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	280 W	340 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	13 W	10 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 ME, Windows NT
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	495 mm	360 mm
DepthDiffers	450 mm	413 mm
HeightDiffers	375 mm	337 mm
WeightDiffers	7.59 kg	12 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wordcraft UnimessagePro
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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