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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L1232W laser printer vs Ricoh P 311SE

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 11identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh P 311SE has 12 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother HL-L1232W laser printer (32 ppm vs 20 ppm). The Brother HL-L1232W laser printer has 2.9 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Ricoh P 311SE (10 s vs 7.1 s). The Ricoh P 311SE has 150 sheets more total input capacity than the Brother HL-L1232W laser printer (300 sheets vs 150 sheets). Only the Brother HL-L1232W laser printer has Wi-Fi. Only the Ricoh P 311SE has Ethernet LAN.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 32 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 7.1 s
  • Total input capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 300 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 50 sheets
    • 125 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5
    • A4, A5, A6
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • B5
    • B5, B6
  • Wi-Fi
    • Yes
    • No

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Brother

HL-L1232W laser printer

Model HL-L1232W

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Ricoh

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Printing3 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm32 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s7.1 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 one26 s
Featuresidentical
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 2000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets300 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets125 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one550 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)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one16K, Executive, Folio, Legal, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for one65 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-B
Network2 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 algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
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)
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one51 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one66.6 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs380 W512 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/week0.408 kWh/week
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
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 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
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 mm370 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm392 mm
HeightDiffers189 mm262 mm
WeightDiffers4.6 kg13 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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