Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-2270DW laser printer vs Brother HL-7050DN laser printer

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 8identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • HL-2270DW laser printer:2400 x 600 DPI
    • HL-7050DN laser printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-2270DW laser printer:27 ppm
    • HL-7050DN laser printer:28 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-2270DW laser printer:8.5 s
    • HL-7050DN laser printer:11 s
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-2270DW laser printer:250 sheets
    • HL-7050DN laser printer:500 sheets
  • Maximum print size
    • HL-2270DW laser printer:216 x 406 mm
    • HL-7050DN laser printer:210 x 297 mm
  • Network ready
    • HL-2270DW laser printer:Yes
    • HL-7050DN laser printer:No
  • Processor frequency
    • HL-2270DW laser printer:200 MHz
    • HL-7050DN laser printer:266 MHz
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • HL-2270DW laser printer:53 dB
    • HL-7050DN laser printer:52 dB

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Comparison of HL-2270DW, HL-7050DN
75 specifications
Printing3 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs27 ppm28 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one7 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s11 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingYesYes
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridges11
Country of originKnown for oneVietnamUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBR-Script 3
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 406 mm210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paperUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, TransparenciesUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 216 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one116 - 406.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlain paper, Bond paper, Recycled Paper, Transparencies, Envelopes, Labels
Media weight (tray 1)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 105g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network readyDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUI, DEC LAT, Banyan VINES
Performance3 differ
Internal memory32 MB32 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers200 MHz266 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB52 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs31 dB40 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source288 MB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceToshiba TMPR4955
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs495 W690 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs65 W110 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
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 HomUnknown — not stated by the source
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 LionUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64Unknown — 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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one470 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers7.04 kg24.3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs368 x 360 x 183 mm485 x 480 x 421 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one8.34 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one475 x 454 x 331 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP - Mac OS 8.6-9.2 - Mac OS X 10.1 + - Linux
EmulationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL6, BR-Script 3, IBM Pro-Printer XL, Epson FX-850, HP-GL
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Toner cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12000 A4 @ 5%
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptional (IrDA)
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 x 216mm – 148 x 356mm
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- A4, Letter, B5(JIS/ISO), - A5, B6(ISO), - A6, Executive, Legal
Media weight (tray 2)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 – 199g/m²
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD

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