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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-3172CDW laser printer Colour vs Brother HL-L2365DW laser printer

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 20identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Print technology
    • LED
    • Laser
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 16 ppm
    • 30 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 7 ppm
    • 7.5 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • 24 s
    • 8.5 s
  • N-up printing
    • 2, 4, 9, 16, 25
    • 2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 30000 pages per month
    • 10000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • Black

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Brother

HL-3172CDW laser printer Colour

Model HL-3172CDW

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Brother

HL-L2365DW laser printer

Model HL-L2365DW

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Printing6 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyDiffersLEDLaser
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs16 ppm30 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs7 ppm7.5 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers24 s8.5 s
N-up printingDiffers2, 4, 9, 16, 252, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one7 ppm
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers30000 pages per month10000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 2000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, PCL 6, PostScript 3PCL 6
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Input & output capacityidentical
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one1 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, FolioExecutive, Letter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Custom media widthDiffers76.2 - 216 mm76.2 - 215.9 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers116 - 355.6 mm127 - 355.6 mm
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRJ-45, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Network4 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, APOP, HTTPS, IPPS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersARP, 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, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP Server, TFTP Client/Server, SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services (Print)
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersNDP, 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/ Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP Server, TFTP Client and Server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB32 MB
Processor familyKnown for oneARM Cortex
Processor modelKnown for oneARM9
Processor frequencyDiffers333 MHz266 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB50 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one45 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for one30 dB
Noise level (ready)Known for one33 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
DisplayKnown for oneLED
CertificationKnown for oneNordic Swan
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs380 W537 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one1080 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs60 W58 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs0.57 W5.4 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.06 W
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (ready)Known for one5.5 W
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 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, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
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, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one80 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers410 mm280 mm
DepthDiffers465 mm501 mm
HeightDiffers240 mm435 mm
WeightDiffers18.1 kg6.85 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers597 mm286 mm
Package depthDiffers521 mm441 mm
Package heightDiffers364 mm504 mm
Package weightDiffers21.5 kg7.87 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBRAdmin Professional 3
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for oneYes
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYes

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