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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer vs HP Laser 303dw Black and white Printer

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 22identical
  • 81known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer has 4 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the HP Laser 303dw Black and white Printer (34 ppm vs 30 ppm). The HP Laser 303dw Black and white Printer has 15,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer (30000 pages per month vs 15000 pages per month). The Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer has 1 more total input trays than the HP Laser 303dw Black and white Printer (2 vs 1). Only the Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer has built-in display. Recommended duty cycle: 0 - 2500 pages per month on the Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer, 300 - 2300 pages per month on the HP Laser 303dw Black and white Printer.

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 34 ppm
    • 30 ppm
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 15000 pages per month
    • 30000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 0 - 2500 pages per month
    • 300 - 2300 pages per month
  • Page description languages
    • PCL 6
    • PCLm, PWG, URF, PCL 6
  • Printer fonts
    • Barcode, Bitmap, PCL
    • Scalable, Bitmap
  • Total number of input trays
    • 2
    • 1
  • Total input capacity
    • 251 sheets
    • 250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 100 sheets

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140 specifications
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Brother

HL-B2180DW laser printer

Model HL-B2180DW

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HP

Laser 303dw Black and white Printer

Model 303dw

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Printing1 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution black1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs34 ppm30 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one24 s
Time to first page (black, normal)8.5 s8.5 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one5 mm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppm
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers15000 pages per month30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 2500 pages per month300 - 2300 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6PCLm, PWG, URF, PCL 6
Printer fontsDiffersBarcode, Bitmap, PCLScalable, Bitmap
Country of originKnown for oneChina, India
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneHP Black Laser Toner Cartridge W1810A; HP Black Laser Toner Cartridge W1810X
HP segmentKnown for oneBusiness
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one16
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one73
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total input capacityDiffers251 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets100 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityDiffers250 sheets1 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one2
Maximum input capacityKnown for one251 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one120 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 handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperPlain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Card stock, Labels, Thin paper, Thicker paper, Thick paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneB5, C5, C6, DL, Monarch
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15 cm
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6"
Custom media widthDiffers76.2 - 215.9 mm76.2 - 148.5 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers127 - 355.6 mm216 - 356 mm
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneExecutive
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 printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKIPPS
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
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
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one256 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB53 dB
Sound power level (printing)Differs66.5 dB6.8 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one44 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Control typeKnown for oneButtons
Colour displayKnown for oneNo
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs470 W445 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs43 W42 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.08 W0.1 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.37 kWh/week
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8Windows 10, Windows 11
Other operating systems supportedDiffersChromeOSLinux
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
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C10 - 30 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneForest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneFSC Certified Packaging; 20% post-consumer recycled plastic
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers356 mm368 mm
DepthDiffers360 mm334.5 mm
HeightDiffers183 mm202 mm
WeightDiffers6.2 kg7.4 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers444 mm442 mm
Package depthDiffers449 mm433 mm
Package heightDiffers366 mm285 mm
Package weight9.5 kg9.5 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs2000 pages1500 pages
Cables includedACAC
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCommon Installer, V3 Print Driver with Lite SM, Printer Manager (for USB only model)
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Safety guideKnown for oneYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYes
HP Security toolsKnown for oneSecure Boot; Code Signing; IPPS; IPsec; IP Filtering; Port Disable; WPA3
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one198701415923, 198415548320, 198415548337
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for one(460) 198701415923; (AB2) 198415548320; (ACJ) 198415548337
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCCC, BIS, CE
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one238 kg
Layers per palletKnown for one6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one24 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneWindows 11: 64-bit; Windows 10; Server 2016 above: 32-bit or 64-bit; 1 GB RAM; 16 GB HD; Internet; USB
Power supply typeKnown for oneInternal (built-in) power supply for either 110- or 220-VAC source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 11; Windows 10; Linux
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for oneStandard Warranty Strategy: One-year limited warranty (simple repair for APJ only)
PrintingKnown for oneMono printing
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one20 - 80%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one10 - 30 °C
Custom media sizesKnown for oneMultipurpose tray (Tray 1): 76.2 x 216 to 127 x 356 mm; Cassette (Tray 2): 105 x 216 to 148.5 x 356 mm
Envelope feederKnown for oneNo
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Known for oneInaudible
Box contentsKnown for onePower cord; Toner cartridge; DRUM, QIG, Reference Guide
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one927.1 x 909.3 x 2009.1 mm (36.5 x 35.8 x 79.1")
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberKnown for one1.167 kWh/Week
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43212105
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)

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