Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-5250DNT laser printer vs HP LaserJet CP3505dn Colour

26specifications compared
19differ
7identical
63known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- HL-5250DNT laser printer:No
- LaserJet CP3505dn Colour:Yes
Maximum resolution
- HL-5250DNT laser printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
- LaserJet CP3505dn Colour:1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-5250DNT laser printer:30 ppm
- LaserJet CP3505dn Colour:21 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- HL-5250DNT laser printer:8.5 s
- LaserJet CP3505dn Colour:12.5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- HL-5250DNT laser printer:20000 pages per month
- LaserJet CP3505dn Colour:65000 pages per month
Total input capacity
- HL-5250DNT laser printer:500 sheets
- LaserJet CP3505dn Colour:350 sheets
Total output capacity
- HL-5250DNT laser printer:150 sheets
- LaserJet CP3505dn Colour:250 sheets
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- HL-5250DNT laser printer:B5, B6
- LaserJet CP3505dn Colour:B5

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Comparison of HL-5250DNT, CP3505dn
89 specifications	A Brother HL-5250DNT laser printer Model HL-5250DNT View product	B HP LaserJet CP3505dn Colour Model CP3505dn View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	30 ppm	21 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	8.5 s	12.5 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	20000 pages per month	65000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Total input capacityDiffers	500 sheets	350 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	250 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
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 handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Transparencies
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5, B6	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Legal, Letter	Letter
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Custom media widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 120 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Parallel
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.1x RADIUS, EAP, EAP-TLS, PEAP, SSL/TLS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, LPD, IPP, MLDv6, ICMPv6, FTP, WS
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FTP, IPP2, Auto-IP, SLP, IGMPv2, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, LPD
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP v3,
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	384 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	512 MB	1024 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR2
Processor frequencyDiffers	266 MHz	450 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	53 dB	52 dB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	NEC VR5500	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	27 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grey
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	465 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	80 W	42 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Solaris 10 U4, Solaris 10 U5, SuSE Linux 10, SuSE Linux 10.2, SuSE Linux 10.3, SuSE Linux 11, SuSE Linux 9.3
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Novell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	50 - 90.5 °F	50 - 81 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 70%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 2600 m
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	12.2 kg	28 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	371 x 384 x 348 mm	413 x 510 x 430 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 kg
Other featuresidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	575 x 570 x 538 mm
Print quality (black, normal quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 DPI
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 - 25 °C
Print margin bottom (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 mm
Print margin left (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 mm
Print margin right (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 mm
Print margin top (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 mm
Standard output capacity for envelopesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 sheets
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52 dB
Print quality (colour, best quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 DPI
Print speed (colour, best quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 ppm
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 600 DPI
Standard output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Power requirementsKnown for one	AC 120 V 50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows, Mac OS, Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (active)Known for one	610 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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