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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L1230W laser printer vs Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500wx/Plus

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 14identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

The Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500wx/Plus has 15 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother HL-L1230W laser printer (35 ppm vs 20 ppm). The Brother HL-L1230W laser printer has 3.6 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500wx/Plus (10 s vs 6.4 s). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500wx/Plus has 100 sheets more total input capacity than the Brother HL-L1230W laser printer (250 sheets vs 150 sheets). Only the Brother HL-L1230W laser printer has Wi-Fi. Only the Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500wx/Plus has Ethernet LAN.

  • Duplex printing mode
    • Manual
    • Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 35 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 6.4 s
  • Total input capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 50 sheets
    • 250 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5
    • A4, A5, A6
  • Paper tray media weight
    • 65 - 105 g/m²
    • 60 - 163 g/m²

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Brother

HL-L1230W laser printer

Model HL-L1230W

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Kyocera

ECOSYS PA3500wx/Plus

Model PA3500wx/Plus

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Printing4 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm35 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s6.4 s
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Economical printingYesYes
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one17.5 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one15 s
Featuresidentical
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 2000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one50000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, TIFF, XPS
Printer fontsKnown for onePCL
Introduction yearKnown for one2025
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one850 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for onePlain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one16K, Executive, Folio, Legal, Letter
Paper tray media weightDiffers65 - 105 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one70 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one148 - 356 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNo
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAEHTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, SNMPv3, TLS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print)
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Mopria Print Service
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB512 MB
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs51 dB52 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one66.6 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one48 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one29 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs380 W481.3 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs40 W6 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.28 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.31 kWh/week
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.3 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
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 one20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers340 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm393 mm
HeightDiffers189 mm272 mm
WeightDiffers4.6 kg14 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one415 mm
Package depthKnown for one303 mm
Package heightKnown for one324 mm
Package weightKnown for one5.6 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs1500 pages1000 pages
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Cables includedACAC
Printer drum includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
PrintingKnown for oneMono printing

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