Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-3070CW Colour vs Brother HL-5380DN Praxis

33specifications compared
24differ
9identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- HL-3070CW Colour:Yes
- HL-5380DN Praxis:No
Duplex printing
- HL-3070CW Colour:No
- HL-5380DN Praxis:Yes
Maximum resolution
- HL-3070CW Colour:2400 x 600 DPI
- HL-5380DN Praxis:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-3070CW Colour:16 ppm
- HL-5380DN Praxis:30 ppm
Warm-up time
- HL-3070CW Colour:27 s
- HL-5380DN Praxis:18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)
- HL-3070CW Colour:15 s
- HL-5380DN Praxis:8.5 s
Total input capacity
- HL-3070CW Colour:250 sheets
- HL-5380DN Praxis:800 sheets
Total output capacity
- HL-3070CW Colour:100 sheets
- HL-5380DN Praxis:150 sheets

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Comparison of HL-3070CW, HL-5380DN Praxis
53 specifications	A Brother HL-3070CW Colour Model HL-3070CW View product	B Brother HL-5380DN Praxis View product
Printing6 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laser
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	16 ppm	30 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	27 s	18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	15 s	8.5 s
Economical printing	Yes	Yes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	16 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	800 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	100 sheets	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper, Recycled paper	Bond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B6	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Folio, Letter, Legal	Executive, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Differs	IPv4, IPv6	ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, WINS / NetBIOS, LPR / LPD, Port9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB Print, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP, NetBEUI
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ICMPv6, NDP DNS, mDNS, LPR / LPD, Port9100, IPP, FTP, SNMP, HTTP, Telnet, SMTP, TFTP
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	64 MB	32 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	562 MB	544 MB
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor model	NEC VR5500	NEC VR5500
Processor frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	53 dB	54, 53
Sound power level (standby)Differs	30 dB	27 dB
Design1 differ
DisplayDiffers	LED	LCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	480 W	675 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	70 W	75 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 W
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	19.5 kg	14.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	409 x 466 x 250 mm	393 x 384 x 459 mm
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 Mac OS X 10.3.9+	Windows 2000/XP/Vista/2003/2008 Mac OS X 10.3.9 Linux DOS
EmulationsDiffers	PCL6, BR-Script 3	PCL 6, PostScript 3, Epson FX-850, XL IBM
Networking features	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Standard input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	802.11b/g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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