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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer vs Brother HL-5240L laser printer

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 10identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 22 ppm
    • 24 ppm
  • Total output capacity
    • 100 sheets
    • 150 sheets
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • B5, B6
    • B5
  • Multi-Purpose Tray media weight
    • 60 - 163 g/m²
    • 60 - 160 g/m²
  • Network ready
    • Yes
    • No
  • Internal memory
    • 32 MB
    • 16 MB
  • Processor frequency
    • 181 MHz
    • 266 MHz

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Brother

HL-2170W Wireless Laser PrinterView product
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Brother

HL-5240L laser printer

Model HL-5240L

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Printing2 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs22 ppm24 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one8.5 s
N-up printing2, 4, 9, 16, 252, 4, 9, 16, 25
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one10 s
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Country of originChinaChina
Printer fontsKnown for oneBitmap, Scalable
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one49
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, High resolution paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 160 g/m²
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60-105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneParallel, USB 2.0
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNo
Network readyDiffersYesNo
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneIPv4: TCP/IP, ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA, WINS/NetBIOS, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, POP before SMTP, SMTP AUTH, APOP, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP, SMTP Client, ICMP. IPv6: TCP/IP, NDP, RA, DNS, LLMNR responder
Embedded web serverKnown for oneYes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB16 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one528 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Processor frequencyDiffers181 MHz266 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs51 dB53 dB
Sound power level (standby)27 dB27 dB
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLED
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one610 W
Power consumption (standby)80 W80 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one8 W
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (off)Known for one8 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Hom
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers450 mm485 mm
DepthDiffers350 mm460 mm
HeightDiffers465 mm500 mm
WeightDiffers7.1 kg9.28 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs368 x 361 x 170.5 mm371 x 384 x 246 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers8.49 kg11.4 kg
Other features1 differ
Power LEDKnown for oneYes
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs475 x 454 x 360 mm494 x 478 x 443 mm
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC 220V 50/60 Hz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Vista, XP(32 & 64 bit), Server 2003, 2000 Professional. Mac 10.2.4 - recenter, Linux
EmulationsKnown for onePCL6
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes
Wireless technologyKnown for oneYes
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one20 - 80%
Power consumption (active)Known for one460 W

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