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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-3142CW laser printer Colour vs Brother HL-L2320D laser printer

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 10identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Print technology
    • LED
    • Laser
  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 18 ppm
    • 26 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 24 s
    • 27 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 16 s
    • 10 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 30000 pages per month
    • 50000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • Black

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Brother

HL-3142CW laser printer Colour

Model HL-3142CW

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Brother

HL-L2320D laser printer

Model HL-L2320D

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Printing6 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyDiffersLEDLaser
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one18 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers24 s27 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs16 s10 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one16 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one13 ppm
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one9.5 s
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers30000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 1500 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Page description languagesGDIGDI
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Sheetfed
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one1 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paperPlain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Letter, Legal
Custom media widthDiffers76.2 - 216 mm76 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers116 - 355.6 mm127 - 355 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 105 g/m²60 - 105 g/m²
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, APOP, EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, LEAP, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS / NetBIOS name resolution, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR / LPD, Custom Raw Port / Port9100, IPP / IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP / HTTPS server, TFTP client / server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1 / v2c / v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS Clie
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR / LPD, Custom Raw Port / Port9100, IPP / IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP / HTTPS server, TFTP client / server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1 / v2c / v3 , ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB8 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers333 MHz266 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB6.34 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for one33 dB
Processor familyKnown for oneARM Cortex
Noise level (ready)Known for one4.55 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, WhiteGrey
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Display number of linesKnown for one1 lines
Power6 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs335 W455 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one1152 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs60 W58 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs5.5 W3.9 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.05 W0.2 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 120 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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 8, WinWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers410 mm356 mm
DepthDiffers465 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers240 mm183 mm
WeightDiffers17.4 kg6.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one597 mm
Package depthKnown for one521 mm
Package heightKnown for one364 mm
Package weightKnown for one21 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEmbedded Web Based Management BRAdmin Professional 3 BRAdmin Light
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for oneYes
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYes

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