Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-2700CN laser printer Colour vs Brother HL-8050N laser printer

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 8identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • HL-2700CN laser printer Colour:Yes
    • HL-8050N laser printer:No
  • Maximum resolution
    • HL-2700CN laser printer Colour:600 x 600 DPI
    • HL-8050N laser printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-2700CN laser printer Colour:31 ppm
    • HL-8050N laser printer:34 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-2700CN laser printer Colour:13 s
    • HL-8050N laser printer:9 s
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-2700CN laser printer Colour:250 sheets
    • HL-8050N laser printer:700 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • HL-2700CN laser printer Colour:250 sheets
    • HL-8050N laser printer:1100 sheets
  • Processor model
    • HL-2700CN laser printer Colour:TX4955
    • HL-8050N laser printer:Toshiba TMPR4955
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • HL-2700CN laser printer Colour:66 dB
    • HL-8050N laser printer:53.6 dB

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Comparison of HL-2700CN, HL-8050N
51 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm34 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs13 s9 s
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one8 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one19 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL, PostScript
Country of originJapanJapan
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets700 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers250 sheets1100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size210 x 297 mm210 x 297 mm
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60 - 210 g/m2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP (ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, LPR/LPD, CustomRawPort/Port 9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB Print, IPP, FTP, Rendezvous, SSDP, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP), Netware IPX/SPX (Bindery/NDS), Appletalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUITCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUI
Performance3 differ
Internal memory64 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source576 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor modelDiffersTX4955Toshiba TMPR4955
Processor frequency300 MHz300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs66 dB53.6 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs54 dB27 dB
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs630 W985 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source83 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers570 mm560 mm
DepthDiffers610 mm585 mm
HeightDiffers530 mm556 mm
WeightDiffers32.8 kg23.1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs480 x 420 x 385 mm421 x 465 x 404 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers37 kg27.4 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersYesDriver (Mac/Win) Driver Deployment Wizard
Other features2 differ
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Printer managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBRAdmin Professional, Web BRAdmin Professional
EmulationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL6, BR-Script 3, IBM Pro-Printer XL, Epson FX-850, HP-GL
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresDiffers10/100BaseTX Ethernet10/100Base-TX Ethernet
Memory upgradeDiffers0.675 GBYes
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.7B
Power requirementsKnown for one220 – 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP Mac OS X 10.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Additional paper traysKnown for oneOptional: 530 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard input capacity for transparenciesKnown for one50Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesKnown for one(104.8 - 215.9mm) x (210 - 297mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for oneA4, Letter, B5(JIS/ISO), Executive, COM 10, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacity for envelopesKnown for one15Unknown — not stated by the source

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