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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-3152CDW laser printer Colour vs Brother HL-3172CDW laser printer Colour

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  • 67specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 59identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 18 ppm
    • 16 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 18 ppm
    • 16 ppm
  • Internal memory
    • 64 MB
    • 128 MB
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • 335 W
    • 380 W
  • Weight
    • 17.8 kg
    • 18.1 kg
  • Package weight
    • 21.4 kg
    • 21.5 kg

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70 specifications
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Brother

HL-3152CDW laser printer Colour

Model HL-3152CDW

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Brother

HL-3172CDW laser printer Colour

Model HL-3172CDW

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Printing2 differ
ColourYesYes
Print technologyLEDLED
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm16 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)7 ppm7 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)7 ppm7 ppm
Warm-up time24 s24 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one16 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one16 s
N-up printing2, 4, 9, 16, 252, 4, 9, 16, 25
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle30000 pages per month30000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersGDIBR-Script 3, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesExecutive, FolioExecutive, Folio
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
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight60 - 163 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Duplex media weight60 - 105 g/m²60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesRJ-45, USB 2.0, Wireless LANRJ-45, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithms64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, APOP, HTTPS, IPPS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, APOP, HTTPS, IPPS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)ARP, 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 and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/ v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS client, SNTP cliARP, 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 and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/ v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS client, SNTP cli
Supported network protocols (IPv6)NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server,TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP ClientNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server,TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client
Web-based managementYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB128 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequency333 MHz333 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)53 dB53 dB
Noise level (ready)33 dB33 dB
Designidentical
Product colourBlack, GreyBlack, Grey
Built-in displayYesYes
Display number of lines1 lines1 lines
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs335 W380 W
Power consumption (ready)5.5 W5.5 W
Power consumption (standby)60 W60 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)0.57 W0.57 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
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
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel, ENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width410 mm410 mm
Depth465 mm465 mm
Height240 mm240 mm
WeightDiffers17.8 kg18.1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package width597 mm597 mm
Package depth521 mm521 mm
Package height364 mm364 mm
Package weightDiffers21.4 kg21.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Drivers includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Bundled softwareBRAdmin Professional 3BRAdmin Professional 3

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