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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1212W-AiB laser printer vs Ricoh SP 6450

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 5identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • LED
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 38 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 18 s
    • 19 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 6.5 s
  • Total input capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 550 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 50 sheets
    • 450 sheets

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Brother

HL-1212W-AiB laser printer

Model HL-1212W-AiB

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Ricoh

SP 6450View product
Printing6 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyDiffersLaserLED
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm38 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers18 s19 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s6.5 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one21 ppm
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one17 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one10000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 1800 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Page description languagesDiffersGDIHP-GL/2, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript, RPCS
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets550 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets450 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Maximum input capacityKnown for one2300 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A5
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paperEnvelopes, Labels, Postcard, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A3, A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B4, B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter
Paper tray media weightDiffers65 - 105 g/m²52 - 220 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one297 x 432 mm
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
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-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS
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 en 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)
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersBrother iPrint & ScanApple AirPrint
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB512 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers200 MHz533 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs51 dB53 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one1024 MB
Design2 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyGrey
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one380 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs40 W1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.5 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.7 kWh/week
Power consumption (max)Known for one975 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers340 mm459 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm392 mm
HeightDiffers189 mm453 mm
WeightDiffers4.6 kg22.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one363 mm
Package depthKnown for one430 mm
Package heightKnown for one474 mm
Package weightKnown for one8.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one5000 pages
Cables includedACAC
ManualYesYes
Printer drum includedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%

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