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Brother HL-L2460DW laser printer vs Kyocera ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 18identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother HL-L2460DW laser printer has 10 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour (36 ppm vs 26 ppm). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour has 1 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Brother HL-L2460DW laser printer (9.5 s vs 8.5 s). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour has 30,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Brother HL-L2460DW laser printer (65000 pages per month vs 35000 pages per month). Only the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour has colour. Duplex printing mode: Auto/Manual on the Brother HL-L2460DW laser printer, Auto on the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour.

  • Colour
    • HL-L2460DW laser printer:No
    • ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour:Yes
  • Duplex printing mode
    • HL-L2460DW laser printer:Auto/Manual
    • ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour:Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L2460DW laser printer:36 ppm
    • ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour:26 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-L2460DW laser printer:8.5 s
    • ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour:9.5 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • HL-L2460DW laser printer:35000 pages per month
    • ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour:65000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • HL-L2460DW laser printer:2500 - 35000 pages per month
    • ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour:900 - 1500 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • HL-L2460DW laser printer:Black
    • ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Number of print cartridges
    • HL-L2460DW laser printer:1
    • ECOSYS PA2600cx/Plus Colour:4

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Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersAuto/ManualAuto
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs36 ppm26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s9.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.5 s
Economical printingYesYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 20, 25Unknown — not stated by the source
Watermark printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers35000 pages per month65000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers2500 - 35000 pages per month900 - 1500 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, TIFF, XPS
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL
Introduction monthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJanuary
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2025
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTK-5450K Zwart (4.100 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5450Y Geel (3.200 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5450M Magenta (3.200 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5450C Cyaan (3.200 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers251 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Manual feederKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Semi-glossy paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchDL
Custom media widthDiffers76.2 - 215.9 mm70 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers127 - 355.6 mm148 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 230 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, SNMPv3, TLS
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersBrother iPrint & ScanApple AirPrint, Chromebook Native Print, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceARM Cortex
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA53
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)49 dB49 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one66.5 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.86 cm (2.7")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs470 W375 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs3.8 W0.3 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.37 kWh/week0.26 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 120 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one43 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.08 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers356 mm410 mm
DepthDiffers360 mm410 mm
HeightDiffers183 mm329 mm
WeightDiffers6 kg21 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers438 mm596 mm
Package depthDiffers283 mm571 mm
Package heightDiffers519 mm459 mm
Package weightDiffers8.2 kg28 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs700 pages1500 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 pages
Cables includedACAC
Quick installation guideYesYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.5 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source

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