Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1230 laser printer vs HP Enterprise 600 M602dn

27specifications compared
20differ
7identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- HL-1230 laser printer:No
- Enterprise 600 M602dn:Yes
Maximum resolution
- HL-1230 laser printer:600 x 600 DPI
- Enterprise 600 M602dn:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-1230 laser printer:12 ppm
- Enterprise 600 M602dn:50 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- HL-1230 laser printer:15 s
- Enterprise 600 M602dn:8.5 s
Total input capacity
- HL-1230 laser printer:250 sheets
- Enterprise 600 M602dn:500 sheets
Standard interfaces
- HL-1230 laser printer:Parallel
- Enterprise 600 M602dn:Ethernet, USB 2.0
Ethernet LAN
- HL-1230 laser printer:No
- Enterprise 600 M602dn:Yes
Network ready
- HL-1230 laser printer:No
- Enterprise 600 M602dn:Yes

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Comparison of HL-1230, Enterprise 600 M602dn
61 specifications	A Brother HL-1230 laser printer Model HL-1230 View product	B HP Enterprise 600 M602dn View product
Printing4 differ
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	12 ppm	50 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	15 s	8.5 s
Warm-up timeKnown for one	45 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	225000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 - 15000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3
Country of originKnown for one	Japan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	500 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	64 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Network readyDiffers	No	Yes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Not supported	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 MB	512 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Processor frequencyDiffers	66 MHz	800 MHz
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	MB86833	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	50 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Grey
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayDiffers	LED	LCD
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 lines
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	820 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	70 W	21 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	340 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	0 mm	415 mm
DepthDiffers	0 mm	508 mm
HeightDiffers	470 mm	398 mm
WeightDiffers	9.77 kg	26.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	11.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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