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Brother HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer vs HP Laser 335dw

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  • 34differ
  • 14identical
  • 63known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Laser 335dw has 13 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer (33 ppm vs 20 ppm). The Brother HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer has 1.5 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the HP Laser 335dw (10 s vs 8.5 s). The HP Laser 335dw has 100 sheets more total input capacity than the Brother HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer (250 sheets vs 150 sheets). Duplex printing mode: Manual on the Brother HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer, Auto on the HP Laser 335dw. Maximum resolution: 2400 x 600 DPI on the Brother HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer, 1200 x 1200 DPI on the HP Laser 335dw.

  • Duplex printing mode
    • HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer:Manual
    • Laser 335dw:Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer:2400 x 600 DPI
    • Laser 335dw:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer:20 ppm
    • Laser 335dw:33 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer:10 s
    • Laser 335dw:8.5 s
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer:0 - 2000 pages per month
    • Laser 335dw:300 - 2300 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer:150 sheets
    • Laser 335dw:250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer:50 sheets
    • Laser 335dw:120 sheets
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer:A4
    • Laser 335dw:A5

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Comparison of HL-L1242WZU1, Laser 335dw
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HL-L1242WZU1 laser printer

Model HL-L1242WZU1

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Printing4 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm33 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s8.5 s
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Watermark printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 2000 pages per month300 - 2300 pages per month
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCLm, PWG, URF, PCL 6
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceScalable, Bitmap
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBrazil, China, India
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneTN1150Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets120 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source251 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A5
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paperPlain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Card stock, Labels, Thin paper, Thicker paper, Thick paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers16K, Executive, Folio, Legal, LetterOficio
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5, DL
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76.2 - 148.5 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers65 - 105 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB portYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAEWPA3-Personal, WPA2, WPA, IPPS
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Mopria Print ServiceMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, 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 ClientUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, 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 ClientUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB256 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs52 dB53 dB
Sound power level (printing)Differs6.66 dB6.83 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one18 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one4.8 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Built-in displayNoNo
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs380 W430 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.28 W0.1 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.31 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 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 supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C10 - 30 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceForest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSC Certified Packaging; 20% post-consumer recycled plastic
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers340 mm368 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm334.5 mm
HeightDiffers189 mm202 mm
WeightDiffers4.76 kg7.4 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers418 mm458 mm
Package depthDiffers316 mm449 mm
Package heightDiffers336 mm315 mm
Package weightKnown for one5.73 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs450 pages1500 pages
Cables includedACAC
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCommon Installer, V3 Print Driver with Lite SM, Printer Manager (for USB only model)
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printer drum includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Security toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSecure Boot; Code Signing; IPPS; IPsec; IP Filtering; Port Disable; WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCCC, BIS, CE
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11; 64-bit; Windows 10; Windows Server 2016 above; 32-bit or 64-bit; 1 GB RAM; 16 GB HD; Internet; USB. macOS Sequoia 15; macOS Sonoma 14; macOS Ventura 13; 1.5 GB HD; Internet; USB.
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal (built-in) power supply for either 110- or 220-VAC source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11; Windows 10; Linux
PrintingMono printingMono printing
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 30 °C
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray 1 (Multipurpose tray): 76.2 x 216 to 127 x 356 mm; Tray 2 (Cassette): 105 x 216 to 148.5 x 356 mm
Envelope feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInaudible
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Laser 335dw Printer; HP Black Laser Toner Cartridge; Power cord; QIG; Reference Guide
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source927.1 x 909.3 x 2009.1 mm (36.5 x 35.8 x 79.1")
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.222 kWh/Week
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43212105

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