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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer vs Xerox C300 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 14identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer has 2 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Xerox C300 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi (34 ppm vs 32 ppm). The Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer has 0.2 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Xerox C300 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi (8.5 s vs 8.3 s). The Xerox C300 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi has 60,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer (75000 pages per month vs 15000 pages per month). Only the Xerox C300 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi has colour. Maximum resolution: 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Brother HL-B2180DW laser printer, 2400 x 600 DPI on the Xerox C300 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi.

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 34 ppm
    • 32 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 8.5 s
    • 8.3 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 15000 pages per month
    • 75000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • Black
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 1
    • 2
  • Printer fonts
    • Barcode, Bitmap, PCL
    • PCL, Scalable, PostScript

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105 specifications
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Brother

HL-B2180DW laser printer

Model HL-B2180DW

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Xerox

C300 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi

Model C300

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Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs34 ppm32 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s8.3 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one30 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one70 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8.6 s
Features5 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers15000 pages per month75000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 2500 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesDiffers12
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6PostScript 3, PCL 6, PCL 5, PCLm, PDF
Printer fontsDiffersBarcode, Bitmap, PCLPCL, Scalable, PostScript
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one16
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one73
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total input capacity251 sheets251 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets100 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one1 sheets
Manual feederYesYes
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one3
Maximum input capacityKnown for one751 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperLightweight paper, Plain paper, Heavy paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Recycled paper, Glossy paper, Bond paper, Rough paper, Letterhead, Pre-printed
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneExecutive
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6
Custom media widthDiffers76.2 - 215.9 mm94 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers127 - 355.6 mm148 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 200 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
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
Network5 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKFIPS 140-3, TLS, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA3, WPA2, WPA-Personal, WPA-PSK, WPA-AES, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP, MD5, MSCHAPv2, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, LEAP
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 technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Chromebook Native Print
Management protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP: HTTP/HTTPS, IPP, LPR/LDP, Raw Socket Printing/Port 9100, IPv4/IPv6, MS Web Services WSD-Print, 802.1x, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), ThinPrint, Microsoft Universal Print, Bonjour
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB1000 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB53 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one44 dB
Sound power level (printing)Differs66.5 dB6.7 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one3.1 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite, Black
Built-in displayYesYes
Colour displayKnown for oneNo
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Power5 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs470 W432 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs43 W14.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs6 W0.8 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.08 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.37 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz47-63 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 CatalinaYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2025
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32.2 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers356 mm411 mm
DepthDiffers360 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers183 mm244 mm
WeightDiffers6.2 kg16.6 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers444 mm515 mm
Package depthDiffers449 mm550 mm
Package heightDiffers366 mm370 mm
Package weightDiffers9.5 kg20.5 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs2000 pages1300 pages
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Safety guideKnown for oneYes
Cables includedACAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one1200 pages
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Processor frequencyKnown for one1 GHz

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