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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1440 laser printer vs Epson WorkForce AL-M300DN

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 13identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 14 ppm
    • 35 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 45 s
    • 18 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 15 s
    • 6 s
  • Country of origin
    • China
    • Vietnam
  • Paper tray media weight
    • 64 - 105 g/m²
    • 60 - 216 g/m²
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • USB 2.0

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Brother

HL-1440 laser printer

Model HL-1440

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Epson

WorkForce AL-M300DNView product
Printing5 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs14 ppm35 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one21 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers45 s18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs15 s6 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one100000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 4PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.6, PostScript 3
Country of originDiffersChinaVietnam
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one2
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paperEnvelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneDL, C6
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 105 g/m²60 - 216 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLetter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet
Network1 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SSDP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, Ping, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSec, IEEE 802.1X
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneNot supported
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers34 MB1152 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers66 MHz600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs50 dB53.4 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one5.3 dB
Processor modelKnown for oneMB86833
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneHome & office
Product colourWhiteWhite
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLEDLED
Colour displayKnown for oneNo
Display number of linesKnown for one5 lines
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one439 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs70 W2.63 W
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one340 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one5 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 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, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers450 mm393 mm
DepthDiffers450 mm426 mm
HeightDiffers470 mm277 mm
WeightDiffers9.88 kg12 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one498 mm
Package depthKnown for one523 mm
Package heightKnown for one400 mm
Package weightDiffers11.5 kg14.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson BarCode Fonts, Epson Status Monitor, EpsonNet Config, EpsonNet Print, EpsonNet setup
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.12 m
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one10 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.12 m
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one20 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Power consumptionKnown for one940 W (Max.), 439 W (Printing), 39 W (Ready), 2.63 W (sleep), 1.01 W spectextmanualdeepsleep
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneLinux, Mac OS 10.5.8 or later, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
EmulationsKnown for onePCL5c, PCL6, ESC/P, ESC/P2, ESC/Page, PDF 1.6, FX, I239X, Adobe® Postscript 3®
Power LEDKnown for oneYes
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
SafetyKnown for oneIEC60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC60825-1, EN60825-1
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYes
Additional paper traysKnown for one250-sheet paper tray
Box contentsKnown for oneInitial toner cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), Warranty Documents
Print speedKnown for one35 Pages/min Monochrome single-sided, 21 Pages/min Monochrome double-sided

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