Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-2250DN laser printer vs Brother HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 25identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • HL-2250DN laser printer:No
    • HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-2250DN laser printer:26 ppm
    • HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:28 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-2250DN laser printer:5 ppm
    • HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:7 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • HL-2250DN laser printer:7 s
    • HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:31 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-2250DN laser printer:8.5 s
    • HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:16 s
  • N-up printing
    • HL-2250DN laser printer:2, 4, 6, 25
    • HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:4, 9, 16, 25
  • Number of print cartridges
    • HL-2250DN laser printer:1
    • HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:4
  • Page description languages
    • HL-2250DN laser printer:PCL 6
    • HL-4570CDW laser printer Colour:BR-Script 3, PCL 6

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Comparison of HL-2250DN, HL-4570CDW
83 specifications
Printing6 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs26 ppm28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs5 ppm7 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers7 s31 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s16 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 s
N-up printingDiffers2, 4, 6, 254, 9, 16, 25
Economical printingYesYes
Features2 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6BR-Script 3, PCL 6
Country of originChinaChina
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 406 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesBond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paperBond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesLetterLetter
Custom media width76.2 - 216 mm76.2 - 216 mm
Custom media length116 - 406.4 mm116 - 406.4 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 105 g/m²60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source384 MB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStar Sapphire
Processor frequencyDiffers200 MHz400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB57 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs31 dB33 dB
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnthracite
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs495 W560 W
Power consumption (standby)65 W65 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs0.9 W8 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9 W
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista HomWindows 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 supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardMac 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 supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers450 mm660 mm
DepthDiffers315 mm526 mm
HeightDiffers465 mm580 mm
WeightDiffers6.87 kg14.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs368 x 360 x 183 mm410 x 486 x 313 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers8.07 kg25.2 kg
Other features1 differ
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stand-by LEDYesYes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs475 x 454 x 331 mm650 x 574 x 521 mm
Supported media weight(s)Known for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.5 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet typeKnown for one1200 x 1000 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one20.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one215.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one24 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one24 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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