Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-7050N laser printer vs Brother HL-8050N laser printer

26specifications compared
19differ
7identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-7050N laser printer:28 ppm
- HL-8050N laser printer:34 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- HL-7050N laser printer:11 s
- HL-8050N laser printer:9 s
Country of origin
- HL-7050N laser printer:China
- HL-8050N laser printer:Japan
Total input capacity
- HL-7050N laser printer:500 sheets
- HL-8050N laser printer:700 sheets
Maximum print size
- HL-7050N laser printer:216 x 356 mm
- HL-8050N laser printer:210 x 297 mm
Internal memory
- HL-7050N laser printer:32 MB
- HL-8050N laser printer:64 MB
Maximum internal memory
- HL-7050N laser printer:288 MB
- HL-8050N laser printer:576 MB
Processor frequency
- HL-7050N laser printer:266 MHz
- HL-8050N laser printer:300 MHz

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Comparison of HL-7050N, HL-8050N
62 specifications	A Brother HL-7050N laser printer Model HL-7050N View product	B Brother HL-8050N laser printer Model HL-8050N View product
Printing2 differ
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	28 ppm	34 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	20 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	11 s	9 s
Features1 differ
Page description languagesKnown for one	BR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffers	China	Japan
Printer fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL, PostScript
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	500 sheets	700 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	500 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	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavyweight paper, Labels, 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, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 199 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUI
Performance5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	288 MB	576 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers	266 MHz	300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	52 dB	53.6 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs	40 dB	27 dB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Toshiba TMPR4955
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	690 W	985 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	110 W	83 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	16 W	14 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Prem	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	665 mm	560 mm
DepthDiffers	570 mm	585 mm
HeightDiffers	575 mm	556 mm
WeightDiffers	26.6 kg	23.1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	485 x 480 x 421 mm	421 x 465 x 404 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	30.6 kg	27.4 kg
Other featuresidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	485 x 480 x 421 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Printer managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BRAdmin Professional, Web BRAdmin Professional
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL6, BR-Script 3, IBM Pro-Printer XL, Epson FX-850, HP-GL
Fonts includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-TX Ethernet
Memory upgradeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.7B
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Driver (Mac/Win) Driver Deployment Wizard

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