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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-4050CDN Colour vs Epson Aculaser M4000TN

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 7identical
  • 63known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 43 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 17 s
    • 7.9 s
  • Total input capacity
    • 250 sheets
    • 1250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 570 sheets
  • Multi-Purpose tray input capacity
    • 50 sheets
    • 150 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5, A6
    • A4

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Brother

HL-4050CDN Colour

Model HL-4050CDN

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Epson

Aculaser M4000TNView product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyKnown for oneLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm43 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one17 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs17 s7.9 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one17 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one200000 pages per month
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Printer fontsKnown for oneBarcode, Bitmap, Scalable
Number of printer fontsKnown for one91
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one13
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one66
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets1250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets570 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1800 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, FolioExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, C6, DL
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60 - 105g/m2
Network1 differ
Network readyYesYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6TCP/IP: LPR, FTP, IPP, PORT2501, PORT9100, WSD Microsoft Network: Net BIOS over TCP/IP, Net BIOS over NetBEUI NetWare: NDS Print Server, Bindery, Print Server, Remote Printer, AppleTalk
Management protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP: SNMP, HTTP, TELNET, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS,mDNS, SNTP, SSDP, SLP, WSD, LLTD Microsoft Network: Auto-IP, SSDP MS Network(NetBEUI): SNMP AppleTalk: SNMP
Performance4 differ
Internal memory64 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers562 MB576 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers300 MHz500 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB56.1 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs30 dB28 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneHome & office
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one1120 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs85 W77 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one20 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for one428 mm
DepthKnown for one480 mm
HeightKnown for one499 mm
WeightDiffers29.1 kg27.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs419 x 475 x 317 mm428 x 480 x 499 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one550 mm
Package depthKnown for one572 mm
Package heightKnown for one843 mm
Package weightDiffers33.4 kg36.7 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersDriver Deployment Wizard BRAdmin Light - Print Server ManagementPrinter driver, Epson Status Monitor 3, Reference guide, Paper jam guide, Network utilities, Network guide
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one24.5 cm
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one2 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one24.5 cm
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one2 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one2 pc(s)
Other features3 differ
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Power requirementsKnown for one220V - 240V / 50Hz & 60Hz / 5.5A
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Vista/XP/Home/2003/2000 Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater LinuxMac OS 10.3+, Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
EmulationsDiffersPCL6, BR-Script 3PCL5e, PCL6, ESC/P, ESC/P2, ESC/Page, PostScript 3
Power supplyKnown for one1320 W
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
SafetyKnown for one2006/95/EC EN60950-1, EN60825-1
Standard input traysKnown for one2
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one15 - 85%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one10 - 32 °C
Standard media sizesKnown for oneA4, A5, B5, LT, HLT, LGL, GLT, EXE, C5, C6, DL, Com10, Monarch IB5
TypefacesKnown for oneScalable: 84 ESC/Page, 95 PCL5c, 80 PCL6, 17 PS3 Bitmap: 7 ESC/Page, 5 PCL5c, 1 PCL6 Typeface: 10 ESC/P2, 8 FX, 8 I239X
Recommended media weightKnown for one64 – 216
Control panelKnown for oneLCD
Power consumption (active)Differs510 W654 W
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one1200
Downloadable softwareKnown for oneBRAdmin Professional Web BRAdmin
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100BASE-TX
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one568 x 624 x 565 mm
Paper handling optional/inputKnown for one500
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYes

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