Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer vs Canon iSENSYS LBP5050

18specifications compared
16differ
2identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer:No
- iSENSYS LBP5050:Yes
Maximum resolution
- HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer:2400 x 600 DPI
- iSENSYS LBP5050:9600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer:22 ppm
- iSENSYS LBP5050:8 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer:10 s
- iSENSYS LBP5050:28 s
Total input capacity
- HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer:250 sheets
- iSENSYS LBP5050:150 sheets
Total output capacity
- HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer:100 sheets
- iSENSYS LBP5050:125 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer:A4, A5, A6
- iSENSYS LBP5050:A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer:B5, B6
- iSENSYS LBP5050:B5

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Comparison of HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer, iSENSYS LBP5050
52 specifications	A Brother HL-2170W Wireless Laser Printer View product	B Canon iSENSYS LBP5050 View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	No	Yes
Print technologyKnown for one	Laser	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 600 DPI	9600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	22 ppm	8 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	10 s	28 s
N-up printingKnown for one	2, 4, 9, 16, 25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 s
Featuresidentical
Printer fontsKnown for one	Bitmap, Scalable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one	49	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	100 sheets	125 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5, B6	B5
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Differs	60-105 g/m²	60 - 230 gsm
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive, Legal, Letter
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	IPv4: 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	16 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for one	181 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	51 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	27 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	80 W	16 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	350 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	465 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	7.1 kg	18.4 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	368 x 361 x 170.5 mm	401 x 452 x 262 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	8.49 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 220V 50/60 Hz	220-240V (±10%) 50/60Hz (±2Hz)
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista, XP(32 & 64 bit), Server 2003, 2000 Professional. Mac 10.2.4 - recenter, Linux	Windows 2000/Server 2003/ XP/ Vista, Mac OS X version 10.3.9 - 10.5
EmulationsKnown for one	PCL6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	475 x 454 x 360 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (active)Differs	460 W	210 W
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 dB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%

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