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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L1232W laser printer vs Canon LBP243dw II

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 10identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon LBP243dw II has 16 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother HL-L1232W laser printer (36 ppm vs 20 ppm). The Brother HL-L1232W laser printer has 5 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Canon LBP243dw II (10 s vs 5 s). The Canon LBP243dw II has 936 MB more internal memory than the Brother HL-L1232W laser printer (1000 MB vs 64 MB). Only the Canon LBP243dw II has Ethernet LAN. Only the Canon LBP243dw II has built-in display.

  • 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
    • 36 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 5 s
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 0 - 2000 pages per month
    • 750 - 4000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • Black
    • Black, White
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5
    • A4, A5, A6
  • Paper tray media weight
    • 65 - 105 g/m²
    • 60 - 199 g/m²

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Brother

HL-L1232W laser printer

Model HL-L1232W

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Canon

LBP243dw IIView product
Printing4 differ
ColourKnown for oneNo
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm36 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s5 s
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Warm-up timeKnown for one14 s
Features2 differ
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 2000 pages per month750 - 4000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, White
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one900 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paperCoated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers16K, Executive, Folio, Legal, LetterExecutive, Index card, Legal, Letter
Paper tray media weightDiffers65 - 105 g/m²60 - 199 g/m²
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)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-SAE64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK
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 technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPv1, SNMPv3
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB1000 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one51 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one66.6 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4000 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Control typeKnown for oneButtons
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs380 W480 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one40 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.28 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.31 kWh/week0.29 kWh/week
Power consumption (max)Known for one1250 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, MacOS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C20 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 30%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers340 mm399 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm373 mm
HeightDiffers189 mm249 mm
WeightDiffers4.6 kg9.5 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 contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one1500 pages
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Printer drum includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
PrintingKnown for oneMono printing

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