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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-4050CDNLT Colour vs Brother HL-5250DN B/W printer

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 10identical
  • 35known 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
    • 28 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 16 s
    • 8.5 s
  • Total input capacity
    • 800 sheets
    • 250 sheets
  • Maximum print size
    • 210 x 297 mm
    • 216 x 356 mm
  • Multi-Purpose Tray media weight
    • 60 - 163 g/m²
    • 60 - 160 g/m²
  • Media weight (tray 1)
    • 60 - 105 gsm
    • 60 - 105 g/m²

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Brother

HL-4050CDNLT Colour

Model HL-4050CDNLT

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Brother

HL-5250DN B/W printerView product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one33 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs16 s8.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one17 s
N-up printingKnown for one4, 9, 16, 25
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2
Total input capacityDiffers800 sheets250 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one800 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers210 x 297 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Letter, Legal
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 160 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
Media weight (tray 1)Differs60 - 105 gsm60 - 105 g/m²
Media size (tray 1)Known for oneA4, A5, A6, B5, B6
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneFireWire 400, Parallel, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP (IPv4 & IPv6)ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), ICMP, WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, mDNS, LPR/LPD, Port9100, IPP, SMB Print, FTP, SNMP, HTTP, TELNET, SMTP, TFTP
Embedded web serverKnown for oneYes
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB32 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one576 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers300 MHz266 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB53 dB
Powersave acoustic emissionKnown for one6.6 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs30 dB27 dB
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one510 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs20 W9 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one80 W
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers29.1 kg9.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs419 x 475 x 317 mm371 x 384 x 246 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers33.4 kg11.4 kg
Other features5 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000/XP/2003/Vista, Mac OS X 10.2.4 +Windows Vista, XP Home/professional, 2000, 95/98 /Me/NT 4.0 Mac OS 9.1 - 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2.4+
EmulationsDiffersPCL 6, BR-Script 3Br-Script 3, PCL, Epson FX-850, IBM ProPrinter XL
Networking featuresDiffers10/100Base-TXEthernet 10/100BaseTx
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs568 x 624 x 565 mm485 x 490 x 460 mm
Custom media sizesKnown for one(69.9 - 215.9mm) - (116 - 406.4mm)
Power consumption (active)Differs85 W610 W
Printer managementKnown for oneBRAdmin Professional, Web BRAdmin, BRAdmin Light
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes
Standard input traysKnown for oneMP lade, Lade 1
Additional paper traysKnown for one2 x 250 sheet
I/O portsKnown for oneIEEE 1284, USB 2.0, Ethernet.
Featuresidentical
Printer fontsKnown for oneBarcode, Bitmap, PCL, PostScript, Scalable
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one66
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one66
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one11
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one66

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