Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1250 laser printer vs Brother HL-1470N laser printer

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 32identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-1250 laser printer:12 ppm
    • HL-1470N laser printer:14 ppm
  • Internal memory
    • HL-1250 laser printer:4 MB
    • HL-1470N laser printer:8 MB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • HL-1250 laser printer:49 dB
    • HL-1470N laser printer:50 dB
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • HL-1250 laser printer:80 W
    • HL-1470N laser printer:70 W
  • Width
    • HL-1250 laser printer:475 mm
    • HL-1470N laser printer:450 mm
  • Height
    • HL-1250 laser printer:461 mm
    • HL-1470N laser printer:470 mm
  • Weight
    • HL-1250 laser printer:10.2 kg
    • HL-1470N laser printer:10.3 kg
  • Package weight
    • HL-1250 laser printer:11.5 kg
    • HL-1470N laser printer:11.1 kg

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Comparison of HL-1250, HL-1470N
49 specifications
Printing1 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingNoNo
Maximum resolution1200 x 600 DPI1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs12 ppm14 ppm
Warm-up time45 s45 s
Time to first page (black, normal)15 s15 s
Featuresidentical
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesEpson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6
Country of originChinaChina
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one500 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paperEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Paper tray media weight64 - 105 g/m²64 - 105 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLetter
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, Parallel, USB 2.0Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneTCP/IP, Appletalk, Netware, DEC LAT, Banyan VINES, NetBEUI, DLC/LLCUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesNot supportedNot supported
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPX
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 MB8 MB
Maximum internal memory36 MB36 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor modelMB86832MB86832
Processor frequency66 MHz66 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one27 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLEDLED
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)340 W340 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs80 W70 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)5 W5 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NTWindows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers475 mm450 mm
Depth450 mm450 mm
HeightDiffers461 mm470 mm
WeightDiffers10.2 kg10.3 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers11.5 kg11.1 kg

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