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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer vs Brother HL-L1240W laser printer A4

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 5identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer has 14 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother HL-L1240W laser printer A4 (34 ppm vs 20 ppm). The Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer has 1 more total input trays than the Brother HL-L1240W laser printer A4 (2 vs 1). The Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer has 101 sheets more total input capacity than the Brother HL-L1240W laser printer A4 (251 sheets vs 150 sheets). Only the Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer has duplex printing.

  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • No
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 34 ppm
    • 20 ppm
  • Total number of input trays
    • 2
    • 1
  • Total input capacity
    • 251 sheets
    • 150 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 50 sheets
  • Width
    • 356 mm
    • 340 mm
  • Depth
    • 360 mm
    • 238 mm
  • Height
    • 183 mm
    • 189 mm

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Brother

HL-B2180DW laser printer

Model HL-B2180DW

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Brother

HL-L1240W laser printer A4

Model HL-L1240W

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Printing2 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs34 ppm20 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one8.5 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one15000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 2500 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 6
Printer fontsKnown for oneBarcode, Bitmap, PCL
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one16
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one73
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total input capacityDiffers251 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets50 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one1 sheets
Manual feederKnown for oneYes
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for onePlain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneExecutive
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 215.9 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 230 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one64 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP),WINS/NetBIOSnameresolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, CustomRaw Port/Port9100, klient SMTP, IPP/IPPS, serwer FTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3,serwer HTTP/HTTPS, TFTP, ICMP, Web Services
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS resolver,mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, CustomRaw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, klient SMTP,serwer FTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3,serwer HTTP/ HTTPS, TFTP, ICMPv6, klient SNTP, Web Services
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
BluetoothKnown for oneNo
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one49 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one44 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one66.5 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
Colour displayKnown for oneNo
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one470 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one43 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.08 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.37 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers356 mm340 mm
DepthDiffers360 mm238 mm
HeightDiffers183 mm189 mm
WeightDiffers6.2 kg4.6 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers444 mm418 mm
Package depthDiffers449 mm316 mm
Package heightDiffers366 mm336 mm
Package weightDiffers9.5 kg5.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one2000 pages
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Safety guideKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)

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