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Brother HL-5380DN Praxis vs Samsung ML-2525 600 x 1200 DPI A4

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 5identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • HL-5380DN Praxis:Yes
    • ML-2525 600 x 1200 DPI A4:No
  • Maximum resolution
    • HL-5380DN Praxis:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • ML-2525 600 x 1200 DPI A4:600 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-5380DN Praxis:30 ppm
    • ML-2525 600 x 1200 DPI A4:24 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • HL-5380DN Praxis:18 s
    • ML-2525 600 x 1200 DPI A4:9 s
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-5380DN Praxis:800 sheets
    • ML-2525 600 x 1200 DPI A4:250 sheets
  • Network ready
    • HL-5380DN Praxis:Yes
    • ML-2525 600 x 1200 DPI A4:No
  • Internal memory
    • HL-5380DN Praxis:32 MB
    • ML-2525 600 x 1200 DPI A4:8 MB
  • Processor frequency
    • HL-5380DN Praxis:300 MHz
    • ML-2525 600 x 1200 DPI A4:150 MHz

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Comparison of HL-5380DN Praxis, ML-2525
54 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm24 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one13 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeDiffers18 s9 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one8.5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 6, PostScript 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12000 pages per month
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers800 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one800 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, LetterExecutive, Folio, Letter, Legal
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneEthernet, Parallel, USB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network readyDiffersYesNo
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, WINS / NetBIOS, LPR / LPD, Port9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB Print, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP, NetBEUIUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneICMPv6, NDP DNS, mDNS, LPR / LPD, Port9100, IPP, FTP, SNMP, HTTP, Telnet, SMTP, TFTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB8 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one544 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneNEC VR5500Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers300 MHz150 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54, 5350 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs27 dB26 dB
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one675 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one75 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers14.5 kg7.3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs393 x 384 x 459 mm360 x 389 x 197 mm
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000/XP/Vista/2003/2008 Mac OS X 10.3.9 Linux DOSWindows 2000/XP/Vista/2003 Server/2008 Server Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.6 Linux OS
EmulationsDiffersPCL 6, PostScript 3, Epson FX-850, XL IBMSPL
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard input traysKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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