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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1212W laser printer vs Ricoh SP 211

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 19identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 22 ppm
  • Total input capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 151 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5
    • A4, A5, A6
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • B5
    • B6
  • Custom media width
    • 148 - 216 mm
    • 100 - 216 mm
  • Custom media length
    • 148 - 355.6 mm
    • 148 - 356 mm
  • Paper tray media weight
    • 65 - 105 g/m²
    • 60 - 105 g/m²

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92 specifications
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Brother

HL-1212W laser printer

Model HL-1212W

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Ricoh

SP 211View product
Printing2 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingNoNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm22 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)10 s10 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Warm-up timeKnown for one25 s
Featuresidentical
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 1800 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesGDIGDI
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one20000 pages per month
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets151 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesPlain paper, Recycled paperPlain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Folio, Letter, LegalExecutive, Legal, Letter
Custom media widthDiffers148 - 216 mm100 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers148 - 355.6 mm148 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers65 - 105 g/m²60 - 105 g/m²
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB6
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one52 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Network readyDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-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, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c, HTTP Server, TFTP Client/Server, SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services
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/Server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, Web Services
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersBrother iPrint & ScanNot supported
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB128 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor familyKnown for oneARM Cortex
Processor modelKnown for oneARM9
Processor frequencyKnown for one200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs51 dB56.7 dB
Noise level (ready)Known for one51 dB
Powersave acoustic emissionKnown for one16.5 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneHome & office
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayNoNo
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs380 W65 W
Power consumption (max)Differs1044 W400 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one40 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs40 W5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.7 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.28 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.7 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
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 one20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 85%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers415 mm402 mm
DepthDiffers324 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers303 mm165 mm
WeightDiffers4.6 kg7.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one328 mm
Package depthKnown for one416 mm
Package heightKnown for one304 mm
Package weightKnown for one5.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Printer drum includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one17.6 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one242 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one40 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one40 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one8 pc(s)
Pallet typeKnown for one1200 x 1000 mm
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDYesYes
Spare part retentionKnown for one5 year(s)
Stand-by LEDYesYes

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