Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L3210CW laser printer Colour vs Brother HL-L6450DW laser printer

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 18identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • HL-L3210CW laser printer Colour:Yes
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:No
  • Print technology
    • HL-L3210CW laser printer Colour:LED
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:Laser
  • Duplex printing
    • HL-L3210CW laser printer Colour:No
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • HL-L3210CW laser printer Colour:2400 x 600 DPI
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L3210CW laser printer Colour:18 ppm
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:50 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L3210CW laser printer Colour:6 ppm
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:24 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-L3210CW laser printer Colour:14 s
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:7.5 s
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-L3210CW laser printer Colour:250 sheets
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:520 sheets

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Comparison of HL-L3210CW, HL-L6450DW
117 specifications
Printing7 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyDiffersLEDLaser
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
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)Differs18 ppm50 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs6 ppm24 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs14 s7.5 s
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Watermark printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one18 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one6 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one24 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one14 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Secure printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150000 pages per month
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3, XPSBR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, XPS
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one300 - 1500 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneVietnamUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets520 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, SheetfedUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paperArt paper, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper
Custom media lengthDiffers116 - 355.6 mm127 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 200 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 105 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Legal, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, NFC, Parallel, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network5 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Network readyDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, TKIP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersARP, 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 Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services (Print/ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS client, SNTP clie
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, Web Services (Print/Scan)NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Kindle Fire Printing, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceARM Cortex
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA9
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs45 dB54 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.57 cm (1.8")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNordic Swan, GS
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs390 W770 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1344 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs8.8 W7.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs1 W390 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.9 kWh/week2.379 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High SierraMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers510 mm400 mm
DepthDiffers370 mm396 mm
HeightDiffers585 mm288 mm
WeightDiffers17 kg13.4 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers513 mm497 mm
Package depthDiffers589 mm492 mm
Package heightDiffers372 mm531 mm
Package weightDiffers20.8 kg16 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000 pages
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included black & color (CMYK) cartridges capacityKnown for one1000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Documentation CDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNuance PaperPort 14 SEUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one16.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one349.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one16 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one16 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet typeKnown for one1200 x 1000 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Spare part retentionKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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