Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L1232W laser printer vs Brother HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi

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  • 67specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 57identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi has 1 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Brother HL-L1232W laser printer (52 dB vs 51 dB). The Brother HL-L1232W laser printer has 59.94 dB more sound power level (printing) than the Brother HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi (66.6 dB vs 6.66 dB). The Brother HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi has 0.16 kg more weight than the Brother HL-L1232W laser printer (4.76 kg vs 4.6 kg).

  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • HL-L1232W laser printer:51 dB
    • HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:52 dB
  • Sound power level (printing)
    • HL-L1232W laser printer:66.6 dB
    • HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:6.66 dB
  • Weight
    • HL-L1232W laser printer:4.6 kg
    • HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:4.76 kg
  • Package width
    • HL-L1232W laser printer:415 mm
    • HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:418 mm
  • Package depth
    • HL-L1232W laser printer:303 mm
    • HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:316 mm
  • Package height
    • HL-L1232W laser printer:324 mm
    • HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:336 mm
  • Package weight
    • HL-L1232W laser printer:5.6 kg
    • HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:5.73 kg
  • Included cartridge capacity (black)
    • HL-L1232W laser printer:1500 pages
    • HL-L1242W 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:450 pages

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Comparison of HL-L1232W, HL-L1242W
73 specifications
Printingidentical
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTN1150
Input & output capacityidentical
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersARP, 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)ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolutions, DNS Resolver, LLMNR Receiver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SNMPv1/v2c/v4, TFTP Server, ICMP, Web Services (Print), mDNS, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP Client
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersNDP, 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)NDP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR Receiver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port / Port9101, SNMPv1/v2c/v4, TFTP Server, ICMPv7, Web Services (Print), IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP Client
Performance2 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs51 dB52 dB
Sound power level (printing)Differs66.6 dB6.66 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 dB
Poweridentical
Power consumption (ready)Known for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers4.6 kg4.76 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers415 mm418 mm
Package depthDiffers303 mm316 mm
Package heightDiffers324 mm336 mm
Package weightDiffers5.6 kg5.73 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs1500 pages450 pages

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