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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L1230W laser printer vs Kyocera ECOSYS PA4000x/Plus

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 15identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

The Kyocera ECOSYS PA4000x/Plus has 20 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother HL-L1230W laser printer (40 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 PA4000x/Plus (10 s vs 6.4 s). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA4000x/Plus has 1 more total input trays than the Brother HL-L1230W laser printer (2 vs 1). Only the Brother HL-L1230W laser printer has Wi-Fi. Only the Kyocera ECOSYS PA4000x/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
    • 40 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 6.4 s
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 0 - 2000 pages per month
    • 1500 - 3000 pages per month
  • Total number of input trays
    • 1
    • 2
  • Total input capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 850 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 50 sheets
    • 250 sheets

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Brother

HL-L1230W laser printer

Model HL-L1230W

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Kyocera

ECOSYS PA4000x/Plus

Model PA4000x/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 ppm40 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one15 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s6.4 s
Economical printingYesYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one80000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 2000 pages per month1500 - 3000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, TIFF, XPS
Introduction monthKnown for oneSeptember
Introduction yearKnown for one2024
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets850 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one4
Maximum input capacityKnown for one850 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paperBanner, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers16K, Executive, Folio, Legal, LetterFolio, Legal, Letter
Paper tray media weightDiffers65 - 105 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet, Wireless LAN
Network4 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothNoNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)NoNo
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAESNMPv3, TLS
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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)
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs51 dB52 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one48 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one29 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound power level (printing)Known for one66.6 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneNo
Control typeKnown for oneButtons
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs380 W555.9 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.31 kWh/week0.34 kWh/week
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (ready)Known for one40 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.28 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, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers340 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm393 mm
HeightDiffers189 mm272 mm
WeightDiffers4.6 kg14 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers415 mm516 mm
Package depthDiffers303 mm500 mm
Package heightDiffers324 mm400 mm
Package weightDiffers5.6 kg18 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs1500 pages3600 pages
Cables includedACAC
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Printer drum includedKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneREACH, cTUVus, WEEE
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%
Other featuresidentical
PrintingKnown for oneMono printing

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