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Brother HL-L5100DN laser printer vs Brother HL-L6250DN laser printer

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  • 73specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 41identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L5100DN laser printer:40 ppm
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:46 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-L5100DN laser printer:7.2 s
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:7.5 s
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • HL-L5100DN laser printer:0 - 3500 pages per month
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:0 - 5000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-L5100DN laser printer:250 sheets
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:520 sheets
  • Paper input type
    • HL-L5100DN laser printer:Cassette, Paper tray
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:Paper tray
  • Processor model
    • HL-L5100DN laser printer:A9
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:Cortex-A9
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • HL-L5100DN laser printer:52 dB
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:54 dB
  • Sound power level (standby)
    • HL-L5100DN laser printer:34 dB
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:35 dB

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Comparison of HL-L5100DN, HL-L6250DN
104 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm46 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7.2 s7.5 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25Unknown — not stated by the source
Secure printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingYesYes
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.7 s
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one50000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 3500 pages per month0 - 5000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, Microsoft XPS, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3BR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter XL24E, PCL 6, PDF 1.7
Printer fontsKnown for oneBitmap, PostScriptUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one66Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one66Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originVietnamVietnam
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets520 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Paper input typeDiffersCassette, Paper trayPaper tray
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1040 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paperBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Folio, Letter, LegalExecutive, Folio
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 215.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weight60 - 120 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 200 g/m²60 - 200 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network4 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSEC, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLSEAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSEC, PEAP, SNMP, SSL/TLS
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, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP Client & Server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP ClientARP, 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 en server, SMTP client, SNMPv1/v2c/ v3, ICMP, web services (printen), CIFS client, SNTP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP Client & Server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP ClientNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, custom raw port/ Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP server, TELNET server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client en server, SMTP client, SNMPv1/v2c, ICMPv6, web services (print), CIFS client, SNTP client, LDAP
Web-based managementYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service, Windows RT
Performance3 differ
Internal memory256 MB256 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyARM CortexARM Cortex
Processor modelDiffersA9Cortex-A9
Processor frequency800 MHz800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs52 dB54 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)50 dB50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs34 dB35 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGraphiteGrey
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display number of linesDiffers1 lines16 lines
CertificationKnown for oneNordic SwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs620 W740 W
Power consumption (standby)32 W32 W
Power consumption (off)0.04 W0.04 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs1.763 kWh/week2.162 kWh/week
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source390 W
System requirements2 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac 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 oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32 °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 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel, ENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers440 mm492 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm531 mm
HeightDiffers480 mm497 mm
WeightDiffers11.2 kg11.1 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package width485 mm485 mm
Package depth450 mm450 mm
Package heightDiffers377 mm531 mm
Package weightDiffers13.7 kg13.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics data5 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321084433210
Pallet gross heightDiffers16.7 cm17.5 cm
Pallet gross weightDiffers226 kg198 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletDiffers16 pc(s)12 pc(s)
Layers per palletDiffers4 pc(s)3 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers16 pc(s)12 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer4 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Pallet type1200 x 1000 mm1200 x 1000 mm
Other featuresidentical
Email protocolsKnown for oneSMTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Spare part retention5 year(s)5 year(s)

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