Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-2240 laser printer vs Brother HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour

49specifications compared
29differ
20identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- HL-2240 laser printer:No
- HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:Yes
Duplex printing
- HL-2240 laser printer:No
- HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:Yes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-2240 laser printer:24 ppm
- HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:28 ppm
Warm-up time
- HL-2240 laser printer:7 s
- HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:31 s
Time to first page (black, normal)
- HL-2240 laser printer:8.5 s
- HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:16 s
Number of print cartridges
- HL-2240 laser printer:1
- HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:4
Page description languages
- HL-2240 laser printer:GDI
- HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:BR-Script 3, PCL 6
Country of origin
- HL-2240 laser printer:Vietnam
- HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:China

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Comparison of HL-2240, HL-4570CDW
72 specifications	A Brother HL-2240 laser printer Model HL-2240 View product	B Brother HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour Model HL-4570CDW View product
Printing5 differ
ColourDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	24 ppm	28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	7 s	31 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	8.5 s	16 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 s
N-up printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4, 9, 16, 25
Features3 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	1	4
Page description languagesDiffers	GDI	BR-Script 3, PCL 6
Country of originDiffers	Vietnam	China
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total output capacityDiffers	100 sheets	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Letter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Network readyDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 MB	128 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	384 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR2
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Star Sapphire
Processor frequencyDiffers	200 MHz	400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	53 dB	57 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs	31 dB	33 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Anthracite
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	495 W	560 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	0.9 W	8 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, 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 Home Basic, Windows Vista Home	Windows 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
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	450 mm	660 mm
DepthDiffers	320 mm	526 mm
HeightDiffers	470 mm	580 mm
WeightDiffers	6.68 kg	14.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	368 x 360 x 183 mm	410 x 486 x 313 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	7.99 kg	25.2 kg
Other features1 differ
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	475 x 454 x 331 mm	650 x 574 x 521 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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