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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-3140CW laser printer Colour vs Brother HL-3170CDW laser printer Colour

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  • 67specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 52identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 18 ppm
    • 23 ppm
  • Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 18 ppm
    • 23 ppm
  • Page description languages
    • GDI
    • BR-Script 3, PCL 6
  • Ethernet LAN
    • No
    • Yes
  • Internal memory
    • 64 MB
    • 128 MB
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • 335 W
    • 380 W
  • Width
    • 525 mm
    • 522 mm

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Brother

HL-3140CW laser printer Colour

Model HL-3140CW

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Brother

HL-3170CDW laser printer Colour

Model HL-3170CDW

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Printing3 differ
ColourYesYes
Print technologyLEDLED
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm23 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm23 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one3.5 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one3.5 ppm
Warm-up time25 s25 s
Time to first page (black, normal)16 s16 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)16 s16 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Features1 differ
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 languagesDiffersGDIBR-Script 3, PCL 6
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-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Web-based managementYesYes
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB128 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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs335 W380 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 requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac 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 & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers525 mm522 mm
DepthDiffers367 mm360 mm
Height600 mm600 mm
WeightDiffers16.7 kg17.5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package width597 mm597 mm
Package depth521 mm521 mm
Package height364 mm364 mm
Package weightDiffers19.8 kg20.3 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer4 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Pallet type1200 x 1000 mm1200 x 1000 mm
Logistics data1 differ
Pallet gross height19.5 cm19.5 cm
Pallet gross weightDiffers409.6 kg423.7 kg
Master (outer) cases per pallet20 pc(s)20 pc(s)
Layers per pallet5 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Products per pallet20 pc(s)20 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDYesYes
Stand-by LEDYesYes

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