Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-3040CN laser printer Colour vs Brother MFC-9320CW Colour

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- HL-3040CN laser printer Colour:LED
- MFC-9320CW Colour:Laser
Internal memory
- HL-3040CN laser printer Colour:32 MB
- MFC-9320CW Colour:64 MB
Maximum internal memory
- HL-3040CN laser printer Colour:544 MB
- MFC-9320CW Colour:512 MB
Sound power level (standby)
- HL-3040CN laser printer Colour:30 dB
- MFC-9320CW Colour:53 dB
Display
- HL-3040CN laser printer Colour:LCD
- MFC-9320CW Colour:LED
Weight
- HL-3040CN laser printer Colour:18.6 kg
- MFC-9320CW Colour:22.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- HL-3040CN laser printer Colour:409 x 466 x 250 mm
- MFC-9320CW Colour:428 x 491 x 401 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of HL-3040CN, MFC-9320CW
61 specifications	A Brother HL-3040CN laser printer Colour Model HL-3040CN View product	B Brother MFC-9320CW Colour Model MFC-9320CW View product
Printing1 differ
Colour	Yes	Yes
Print technologyDiffers	LED	Laser
Duplex printing	No	No
Maximum resolution	2400 x 600 DPI	2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	16 ppm	16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	16 ppm	16 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	27 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	16 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-up printingKnown for one	4, 9, 16, 25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5, A6	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	76.2 - 220 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one	116 - 406.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 105 gsm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Embedded web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	544 MB	512 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for one	300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Differs	30 dB	53 dB
Design1 differ
DisplayDiffers	LCD	LED
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	480 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	70 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for one	551 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	455 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	625 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	18.6 kg	22.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	409 x 466 x 250 mm	428 x 491 x 401 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	23 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	628 x 555 x 460 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (active)Known for one	480 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL6, BR-Script 3
Internal modemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbps
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100 Base-TX
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b/g

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More laser printer comparisons

All laser printer comparisons