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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1202 laser printer vs Brother HL-1212WE laser printer

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 27identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 21 ppm
    • 20 ppm
  • Standard interfaces
    • USB 1.1, USB 2.0
    • USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
  • Internal memory
    • 1 MB
    • 32 MB
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • Black, Grey
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 0.5 W
    • 1.3 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 10 - 32.5 °C
    • 10 - 32 °C
  • Sustainability certificates
    • ENERGY STAR
    • Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR

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Brother

HL-1202 laser printer

Model HL-1202

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Brother

HL-1212WE laser printer

Model HL-1212WE

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Printing1 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm20 ppm
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one10000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 1800 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack
Page description languagesKnown for oneGDI
Input & output capacityidentical
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Paper handling1 differ
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, Folio, LetterExecutive, Folio, Letter, Legal
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one7.71 - 12.7 kg (17 - 28 lbs)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 1.1, USB 2.0USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNo
Network readyKnown for oneNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c, HTTP Server, TFTP Client and Server, SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services (Print)
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c, HTTP Server, TFTP Client and Server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneBrother iPrint & Scan
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 MB32 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Grey
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W1.3 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.7 kWh/week
Power consumption (max)Known for one1056 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one40 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Vista Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows VistWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.10 YosemiteMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one415 mm
Package depthKnown for one303 mm
Package heightKnown for one324 mm
Package weightKnown for one5.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes

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