Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-5250DN B/W printer vs HP LaserJet P2015dn

25specifications compared
15differ
10identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-5250DN B/W printer:28 ppm
- LaserJet P2015dn:26 ppm
Total input capacity
- HL-5250DN B/W printer:250 sheets
- LaserJet P2015dn:300 sheets
Media weight (tray 1)
- HL-5250DN B/W printer:60 - 105 g/m²
- LaserJet P2015dn:60 - 163 g/m²
Processor frequency
- HL-5250DN B/W printer:266 MHz
- LaserJet P2015dn:400 MHz
Weight
- HL-5250DN B/W printer:9.8 kg
- LaserJet P2015dn:11 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- HL-5250DN B/W printer:371 x 384 x 246 mm
- LaserJet P2015dn:350 x 362 x 256 mm
Package weight
- HL-5250DN B/W printer:11.4 kg
- LaserJet P2015dn:13.2 kg
Networking features
- HL-5250DN B/W printer:Ethernet 10/100BaseTx
- LaserJet P2015dn:Ethernet, Fast Ethernet

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Comparison of HL-5250DN B/W printer, LaserJet P2015dn
80 specifications	A Brother HL-5250DN B/W printer View product	B HP LaserJet P2015dn View product
Printing1 differ
Colour	No	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	28 ppm	26 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)	8.5 s	8.5 s
Economical printing	Yes	Yes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15000 pages per month
Printer fontsKnown for one	Barcode, Bitmap, PCL, PostScript, Scalable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one	66	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one	66	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one	11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one	66	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	300 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Media size (tray 1)Differs	A4, A5, A6, B5, B6	A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, C5, DL, 76 x 127 - 216 x 356 mm
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Paper (bond, light, heavy, plain, recycled, rough), envelopes, labels, cardstock, transparencies, heavy media
Media weight (tray 1)Differs	60 - 105 g/m²	60 - 163 g/m²
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 160 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), ICMP, WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, mDNS, LPR/LPD, Port9100, IPP, SMB Print, FTP, SNMP, HTTP, TELNET, SMTP, TFTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memory	32 MB	32 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	288 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Motorola ColdFire V5
Processor frequencyDiffers	266 MHz	400 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	27 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.1 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	80 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	9.8 kg	11 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	371 x 384 x 246 mm	350 x 362 x 256 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	11.4 kg	13.2 kg
Other features7 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Printer managementDiffers	BRAdmin Professional, Web BRAdmin, BRAdmin Light	HP toolbox, HP Embedded Web Server, HP Web Jetadmin
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 127 / 220 - 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz)
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista, XP Home/professional, 2000, 95/98 /Me/NT 4.0 Mac OS 9.1 - 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2.4+	Windows 98 SE, 2000, Me, XP Home, XP Professional, XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003; Mac OS X v10.2.8, 10.3.9, 10.4.3 +; UNIX; Linux; HP OpenVMS; OS/2, Solaris 2.5x, 2.6, 7, 8 Windows 98 SE, 2000, Me, XP Home, XP Professional, Windows Server 2003; Mac OS X v10.2.8, 10.3.9, 10.4.3
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet 10/100BaseTx	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Standard input traysDiffers	MP lade, Lade 1	2
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	485 x 490 x 460 mm	430 x 330 x 480 mm
Standard input capacity for transparenciesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 32.5 °C
I/O portsDiffers	IEEE 1284, USB 2.0, Ethernet.	1 x USB 2.0
Custom media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 x 127 - 216 x 356 mm; 147 x 211 - 216 x 356 mm
Standard media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, C5, DL
Print margin bottom (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 mm
Print margin left (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 mm
Print margin right (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 mm
Print margin top (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 mm
TypefacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 TrueType, 35 PostScript
Media weights by paper pathKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m²
Standard output capacity for envelopesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 sheets
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.4 B(A)
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 dB
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 ppm
Duplex supported media sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
Media size (tray 2)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5, B5, C5, DL, 147 x 211 - 216 x 356 mm
Media type and capacity (tray 2)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250
Media weight (tray 2)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 105 g/m²
Media weight (tray 3)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 105 g/m²
Power consumption (active)Differs	610 W	350 W
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
EmulationsKnown for one	Br-Script 3, PCL, Epson FX-850, IBM ProPrinter XL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Additional paper traysKnown for one	2 x 250 sheet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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