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Brother HL-3140CW laser printer Colour vs Brother HL-3150CDW laser printer Colour

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 53identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • HL-3140CW laser printer Colour:No
    • HL-3150CDW laser printer Colour:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN
    • HL-3140CW laser printer Colour:No
    • HL-3150CDW laser printer Colour:Yes
  • Depth
    • HL-3140CW laser printer Colour:367 mm
    • HL-3150CDW laser printer Colour:360 mm
  • Weight
    • HL-3140CW laser printer Colour:16.7 kg
    • HL-3150CDW laser printer Colour:17.4 kg
  • Package weight
    • HL-3140CW laser printer Colour:19.8 kg
    • HL-3150CDW laser printer Colour:20.5 kg

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Comparison of HL-3140CW, HL-3150CDW
70 specifications
Printing1 differ
ColourYesYes
Print technologyLEDLED
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)18 ppm18 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)18 ppm18 ppm
Warm-up time25 s25 s
Time to first page (black, normal)16 s16 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)16 s16 s
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 ppm
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Recommended duty cycle300 - 1500 pages per month300 - 1500 pages per month
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridges44
Page description languagesGDIGDI
Country of originChinaChina
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesGlossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paperGlossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesLetterLetter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
Custom media width76.2 - 216 mm76.2 - 216 mm
Custom media length116 - 355.6 mm116 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 105 g/m²60 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Network readyYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPS128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Web-based managementYesYes
Performanceidentical
Internal memory64 MB64 MB
Processor frequency333 MHz333 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)53 dB53 dB
Sound power level (standby)33 dB33 dB
Designidentical
Product colourBlack, IvoryBlack, Ivory
DisplayLCDLCD
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)335 W335 W
Power consumption (standby)60 W60 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)5.5 W5.5 W
Power consumption (off)0.05 W0.05 W
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel, ENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width525 mm525 mm
DepthDiffers367 mm360 mm
Height600 mm600 mm
WeightDiffers16.7 kg17.4 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package width597 mm597 mm
Package depth521 mm521 mm
Package height364 mm364 mm
Package weightDiffers19.8 kg20.5 kg
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 one19.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one409.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDYesYes
Stand-by LEDYesYes

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