Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L2340DW laser printer vs Ricoh SP201N laser printer

28specifications compared
15differ
13identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- HL-L2340DW laser printer:2400 x 600 DPI
- SP201N laser printer:1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-L2340DW laser printer:26 ppm
- SP201N laser printer:22 ppm
Wi-Fi
- HL-L2340DW laser printer:Yes
- SP201N laser printer:No
Ethernet LAN
- HL-L2340DW laser printer:No
- SP201N laser printer:Yes
Processor frequency
- HL-L2340DW laser printer:266 MHz
- SP201N laser printer:66 MHz
Product colour
- HL-L2340DW laser printer:Black
- SP201N laser printer:Black, Grey
Power consumption (printing)
- HL-L2340DW laser printer:455 W
- SP201N laser printer:400 W
Power consumption (standby)
- HL-L2340DW laser printer:58 W
- SP201N laser printer:55 W

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Comparison of HL-L2340DW, SP201N
84 specifications	A Brother HL-L2340DW laser printer Model HL-L2340DW View product	B Ricoh SP201N laser printer Model SP201N View product
Printing2 differ
Colour	No	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 600 DPI	1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	26 ppm	22 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	8.5 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	9 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-up printingKnown for one	2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	250 - 2000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Country of originKnown for one	Vietnam	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDI
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input type	Paper tray	Paper tray
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	1 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	151 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper	Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one	76.2 - 215.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one	127 - 355.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weight	60 - 105 g/m²	60 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 1.1, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP Server, TFTP Client/Server, SMTP Client, ICMP, Web Services (Print)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	NDP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/ Port 9100, IPP, FTP Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP Server, TFTP Client and Server, SMTP Client, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print	Not supported
Performance1 differ
Internal memory	32 MB	32 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	ARM Cortex	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	ARM9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	266 MHz	66 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	49 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (idle)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
CertificationKnown for one	Nordic Swan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	455 W	400 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	58 W	55 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	5.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	80 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 32 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	402 mm
DepthDiffers	290 mm	360 mm
HeightDiffers	500 mm	165 mm
WeightDiffers	6.82 kg	6.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	286 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	441 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	504 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	7.83 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	BRAdmin Professional 34 / 5 Management Software	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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