Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-2070N laser printer vs Ricoh SP C420DN

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 3identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • HL-2070N laser printer:No
    • SP C420DN:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • HL-2070N laser printer:2400 x 600 DPI
    • SP C420DN:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-2070N laser printer:20 ppm
    • SP C420DN:31 ppm
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-2070N laser printer:250 sheets
    • SP C420DN:550 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • HL-2070N laser printer:100 sheets
    • SP C420DN:500 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • HL-2070N laser printer:A4, A5, A6
    • SP C420DN:A4, A5
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • HL-2070N laser printer:B5, B6
    • SP C420DN:B5
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • HL-2070N laser printer:Executive, Letter
    • SP C420DN:Executive, Legal, Letter

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Comparison of HL-2070N, SP C420DN
52 specifications
Printing3 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm31 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one10 sUnknown — not stated by the source
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 s
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets550 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets500 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one1 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2300 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, TransparenciesUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, LetterExecutive, Legal, Letter
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA, WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, LPR/LPD, SMB Print, IPP, FTP, mDNS, TELNET, SNMP, HTTPTCP/IP, Novell IPX/SPX, AppleTalk
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 MB256 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneSPARCliteUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers133 MHz800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one51 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one30 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC UL
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one450 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs70 W6 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for one456 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one355 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one470 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers7.15 kg50 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs371 x 361 x 165.5 mm446 x 589.5 x 487 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one8.57 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP Mac OS 9.1-9.2 Mac OS X 10.2.4 + LinuxWindows 2000/XP/2003/Vista Mac 8.6 – 9.2x/10.1/10.2/10.3 + UNIX
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100Base-TX EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesKnown for one(69.9 - 215.9mm) - (116 - 406.4mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 2)Known for one60 - 161 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (active)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source990 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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