Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L5050D laser printer vs Canon X C1936P

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 10identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother HL-L5050D laser printer has 4 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Canon X C1936P (40 ppm vs 36 ppm). The Canon X C1936P has 4.37 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Brother HL-L5050D laser printer (11.57 s vs 7.2 s). The Canon X C1936P has 3 more print cartridges than the Brother HL-L5050D laser printer (4 vs 1). Only the Canon X C1936P has colour. Only the Canon X C1936P has Wi-Fi.

  • Colour
    • HL-L5050D laser printer:No
    • X C1936P:Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L5050D laser printer:40 ppm
    • X C1936P:36 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-L5050D laser printer:7.2 s
    • X C1936P:11.57 s
  • Printing colours
    • HL-L5050D laser printer:Black
    • X C1936P:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Number of print cartridges
    • HL-L5050D laser printer:1
    • X C1936P:4
  • Total number of input trays
    • HL-L5050D laser printer:1
    • X C1936P:2
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-L5050D laser printer:250 sheets
    • X C1936P:350 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • HL-L5050D laser printer:150 sheets
    • X C1936P:200 sheets

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Comparison of HL-L5050D, X C1936P
69 specifications
Printing3 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm36 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7.2 s11.57 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.54 s
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2500 - 7500 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, XPSPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBitmap, PostScript
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoman
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets350 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets200 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2550 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paperCoated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Rough paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB4, B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Folio, LegalIndex card, Legal, Letter
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 - 297 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 - 431.8 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network4 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffersSMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-SAE
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMPv1, SNMPv3 (IPv4,IPv6)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersBrother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB2000 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceeMMC
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70.4 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
DisplayDiffersLCDLED
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.52 kWh/week0.37 kWh/week
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP ProfessionalWindows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big SurMac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 14.
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers373 mm499 mm
DepthDiffers388 mm525 mm
HeightDiffers255 mm340 mm
WeightDiffers10.7 kg37.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one485 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one377 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one13 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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