Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-5380DN Praxis vs Brother HL-7050DN laser printer

28specifications compared
17differ
11identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-5380DN Praxis:30 ppm
- HL-7050DN laser printer:28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- HL-5380DN Praxis:8.5 s
- HL-7050DN laser printer:11 s
Page description languages
- HL-5380DN Praxis:PCL 6, PostScript 3
- HL-7050DN laser printer:BR-Script 3
Total input capacity
- HL-5380DN Praxis:800 sheets
- HL-7050DN laser printer:500 sheets
Network ready
- HL-5380DN Praxis:Yes
- HL-7050DN laser printer:No
Maximum internal memory
- HL-5380DN Praxis:544 MB
- HL-7050DN laser printer:288 MB
Processor model
- HL-5380DN Praxis:NEC VR5500
- HL-7050DN laser printer:Toshiba TMPR4955
Processor frequency
- HL-5380DN Praxis:300 MHz
- HL-7050DN laser printer:266 MHz

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Comparison of HL-5380DN Praxis, HL-7050DN
60 specifications	A Brother HL-5380DN Praxis View product	B Brother HL-7050DN laser printer Model HL-7050DN View product
Printing2 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	30 ppm	28 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	13 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	18 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	8.5 s	11 s
Economical printing	Yes	Yes
Features1 differ
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 6, PostScript 3	BR-Script 3
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	800 sheets	500 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	150 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
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	800 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5, A6	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled Paper, Transparencies, Envelopes, Labels
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 105g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyDiffers	Yes	No
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Differs	ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, WINS / NetBIOS, LPR / LPD, Port9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB Print, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP, NetBEUI	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUI, DEC LAT, Banyan VINES
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	ICMPv6, NDP DNS, mDNS, LPR / LPD, Port9100, IPP, FTP, SNMP, HTTP, Telnet, SMTP, TFTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
Internal memory	32 MB	32 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	544 MB	288 MB
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor modelDiffers	NEC VR5500	Toshiba TMPR4955
Processor frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	266 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	54, 53	52 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs	27 dB	40 dB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Designidentical
Display	LCD	LCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	675 W	690 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	75 W	110 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	14.5 kg	24.3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	393 x 384 x 459 mm	485 x 480 x 421 mm
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP/Vista/2003/2008 Mac OS X 10.3.9 Linux DOS	- Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP - Mac OS 8.6-9.2 - Mac OS X 10.1 + - Linux
EmulationsDiffers	PCL 6, PostScript 3, Epson FX-850, XL IBM	PCL6, BR-Script 3, IBM Pro-Printer XL, Epson FX-850, HP-GL
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard input traysKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Toner cartridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12000 A4 @ 5%
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optional (IrDA)
Custom media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 x 216mm – 148 x 356mm
Standard media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- A4, Letter, B5(JIS/ISO), - A5, B6(ISO), - A6, Executive, Legal
Media weight (tray 2)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 – 199g/m²
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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