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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-2240D laser printer vs Brother HL-4040CN Colour

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 8identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • No
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 24 ppm
    • 21 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 8.5 s
    • 16 s
  • Total output capacity
    • 100 sheets
    • 150 sheets
  • Multi-Purpose Tray media weight
    • 60 - 163 g/m²
    • 16 - 28 g/m²
  • Ethernet LAN
    • No
    • Yes
  • Network ready
    • No
    • Yes

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Brother

HL-2240D laser printer

Model HL-2240D

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Brother

HL-4040CN Colour

Model HL-4040CN

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Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs24 ppm21 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one21 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s16 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one17 s
Warm-up timeKnown for one7 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one35000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one3000
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Page description languagesKnown for oneGDI
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paperBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Letter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB0
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²16 - 28 g/m²
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one16 - 28 lbs.
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one116 - 406.4 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 2.0
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Network readyDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for oneHTTPS, SSL/TLS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP, IPP, IPPS, FTP, SMTP-AUTH, TELNET, SNMPv1, HTTP, TFTP, SMTP, APOP, LLTD
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers200 MHz300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB54 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs31 dB30 dB
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs495 W510 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs65 W20 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.9 W
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one50 - 90.5 °F
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers6.85 kg29.1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs368 x 360 x 183 mm419.1 x 474.98 x 317.5 mm
WidthKnown for one450 mm
DepthKnown for one315 mm
HeightKnown for one465 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers8.05 kg33.4 kg
Other features1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Power requirementsKnown for one120 V, 50/60 Hz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows, Mac OS, Linux
EmulationsKnown for onePCL6
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast Ethernet
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs475 x 454 x 331 mm568.96 x 624.84 x 317.5 mm
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one20 - 80%
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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 certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210

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