Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-5250DN Black/White printer vs Brother HL-8050N laser printer

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 7identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-5250DN Black/White printer:28 ppm
    • HL-8050N laser printer:34 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-5250DN Black/White printer:8.5 s
    • HL-8050N laser printer:9 s
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-5250DN Black/White printer:250 sheets
    • HL-8050N laser printer:700 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • HL-5250DN Black/White printer:300 sheets
    • HL-8050N laser printer:1100 sheets
  • Internal memory
    • HL-5250DN Black/White printer:32 MB
    • HL-8050N laser printer:64 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • HL-5250DN Black/White printer:544 MB
    • HL-8050N laser printer:576 MB
  • Processor frequency
    • HL-5250DN Black/White printer:266 MHz
    • HL-8050N laser printer:300 MHz
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • HL-5250DN Black/White printer:50 dB
    • HL-8050N laser printer:53.6 dB

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Comparison of HL-5250DN Black/White printer, HL-8050N
56 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm34 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s9 s
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL, PostScript
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Page description languagesKnown for oneBR-Script 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets700 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers300 sheets1100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 x 297 mm
Media types supportedKnown for oneA4, Letter, B5 (ISO), A5, B6, A6, B6, ExeUnknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60 - 105 g/m2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), ICMP, WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, mDNS, LPR/LPD, Port9100, IPP, SMB Print, FTP, SNMP, HTTP, TELNET, SMTP, TFTPTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUI
Performance5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers544 MB576 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceToshiba TMPR4955
Processor frequencyDiffers266 MHz300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs50 dB53.6 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs30 dB27 dB
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source985 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs75 W83 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source560 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source585 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source556 mm
WeightDiffers9.8 kg23.1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs371 x 384 x 246 mm421 x 465 x 404 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDriver (Mac/Win) Driver Deployment Wizard
Other features2 differ
Printer managementDiffersBRAdmin Professional, Web BRAdmin, BRAdmin LightBRAdmin Professional, Web BRAdmin Professional
EmulationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL6, BR-Script 3, IBM Pro-Printer XL, Epson FX-850, HP-GL
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet 10/100BaseTx10/100Base-TX Ethernet
Memory upgradeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.7B
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000 Professional/XP Home Edition/XP Professional Mac OS 9.1 - 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2.4+Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard input traysKnown for one250-sheet Standard, 50-sheet Multi PurposeUnknown — not stated by the source
Additional paper traysKnown for one1x 250 sheetUnknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for oneIEEE 1294 USB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
TypefacesKnown for onePCL: 78, BR-Script 3: 66Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print optionsKnown for one13ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (active)Known for one460 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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