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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1202 laser printer vs Canon i-SENSYS LBP251dw

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 7identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 21 ppm
    • 30 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 6 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 10000 pages per month
    • 50000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 250 - 1800 pages per month
    • 750 - 2500 pages per month
  • Page description languages
    • GDI
    • PCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII-LT
  • Total input capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 250 sheets

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Brother

HL-1202 laser printer

Model HL-1202

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Canon

i-SENSYS LBP251dw

Model LBP251dw

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Printing4 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs21 ppm30 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one16 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s6 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one5 mm
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers10000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers250 - 1800 pages per month750 - 2500 pages per month
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesDiffersGDIPCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII-LT
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets150 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Paper tray
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one500 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paperEnvelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Paper tray media weightDiffers65 - 105 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Folio, Letter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Custom media widthKnown for one148 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one148 - 355.6 mm
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 oneYes
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyDiffers200 MHz525 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs51 dB69.5 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display number of linesKnown for one5 lines
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs380 W520 W
Power consumption (max)Differs1056 W1150 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W12.1 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.28 W0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one1.1 kWh/week
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
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 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
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 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac 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 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Minimum processor speedKnown for one525 MHz
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C10 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers340 mm400 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm377 mm
HeightDiffers189 mm298 mm
WeightDiffers4.6 kg12.4 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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