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Brother HL-L2320D laser printer vs HP Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 7identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • HL-L2320D laser printer:No
    • Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • HL-L2320D laser printer:2400 x 600 DPI
    • Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L2320D laser printer:26 ppm
    • Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:18 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-L2320D laser printer:10 s
    • Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:11.5 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • HL-L2320D laser printer:50000 pages per month
    • Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:30000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • HL-L2320D laser printer:Black
    • Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Number of print cartridges
    • HL-L2320D laser printer:1
    • Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:4
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-L2320D laser printer:250 sheets
    • Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:150 sheets

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Comparison of HL-L2320D, M252dw
81 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs26 ppm18 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s11.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 s
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one13 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one27 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one9.5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers50000 pages per month30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 - 2500 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Page description languagesDiffersGDIPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3, URF
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmall medium business
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one1 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Postcard, Recycled paperCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one76 - 216 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, USB 2.0
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 MB256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers266 MHz800 MHz
Processor familyKnown for oneARM CortexUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one6.34 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (ready)Known for one4.55 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Product colourGreyGrey
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 cm (3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Power5 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs455 W375 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs58 W8.7 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.1 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 120 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one3.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers356 mm392 mm
DepthDiffers360 mm412 mm
HeightDiffers183 mm236.2 mm
WeightDiffers6.8 kg12.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source498 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source298 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source510 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.7 kg
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Web JetadminKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP JetAdvantage Private PrintKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Management toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Proxy Agent Software; HP Imaging and Printing Security Center; HP Utility (Mac); HP Device Toolbox
HP Software providedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Software Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Update, Product Registration Assist, HP Web Services Assist (HP Connected),
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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