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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L5100DNTT laser printer vs HP LaserJet Pro M501n

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 19identical
  • 83known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing mode
    • Auto/Manual
    • Manual
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 40 ppm
    • 43 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 7.2 s
    • 5.8 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 50000 pages per month
    • 100000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 0 - 3500 pages per month
    • 1500 - 6000 pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 1
    • 2
  • Total input capacity
    • 750 sheets
    • 650 sheets

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Brother

HL-L5100DNTT laser printer

Model HL-L5100DNTT

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HP

LaserJet Pro M501nView product
Printing4 differ
Duplex printing modeDiffersAuto/ManualManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm43 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7.2 s5.8 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers50000 pages per month100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 3500 pages per month1500 - 6000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers12
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF 1.7PostScript 3, PDF 1.7, PCLm, PWG, URF, PCL 5, PCL 6
Printer fontsKnown for oneScalable, TrueType
Country of originKnown for oneChina, Philippines
HP segmentKnown for oneBusiness
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers750 sheets650 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one5
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1200 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one3
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperPlain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Transparencies, Heavy paper, Lightweight paper, Rough paper, Letterhead
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Folio, Letter, LegalHagaki card, Oficio, 16K
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneB5, C5, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15 cm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 120 g/m²60 - 200 g/m²
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 200 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 120 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network3 differ
Network readyDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLSSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, SNMPv2, SNMP, HTTPS
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceMopria Print Service, HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, 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 cl
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, 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
Performance2 differ
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one256 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers800 MHz1500 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs52 dB54 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one6.8 dB
Processor modelKnown for oneCortex-A9
Noise level (ready)Known for one34 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Control typeKnown for oneButtons
Display number of linesDiffers1 lines2 lines
CertificationDiffersNordic Swan, GS MarkCISPR 22:2008 (International) - Class A, EN 55022: 2010 (EU) - Class A, EN 61000-3-2: 2006 +A1: 2009 +A2: 2009, EN 61000-3-3: 2008, EN 55024: 2010, EMC Directive 2004/108/EC; FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class A / ICES-003, Issue 5 Class A, Other EMC approvals as required by individual countries
Power6 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs390 W660 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs32 W6.1 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs6.5 W6.1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs6.5 W0.7 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.04 W0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs1.763 kWh/week1.623 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one640 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WindowsWindows XP Professional x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista x64, Windows Vista, Windows 7 x64, Windows 7, Windows 8 x64, Windo
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, MacOS
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneFedora 17, Fedora 18, Linux Mint 13, Linux Mint 17, Debian 6.0, Debian 7.0, Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneiOS, Linux, Android
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Small Business Server 2003
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Doesn't containKnown for oneMercury
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneMercury free
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers373 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers388 mm376 mm
HeightDiffers459 mm289 mm
WeightDiffers16.3 kg11.4 kg
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one1200 x 1000 x 2481 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one497 mm
Package depthKnown for one398 mm
Package heightKnown for one466 mm
Package weightKnown for one14.5 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one6000 pages
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Documentation CDKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareDiffersBRAdmin Professional 3For Windows OS; HP Software Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Update, Product Registration Assist, HP Web Services Assist (HP Connected), Online user manuals, HP Device Toolbox, HP Product Improvement Study ;For Mac OS; Welcome Screen, (Directs users to H
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneYes
HP Web JetadminKnown for oneYes
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYes
HP Security toolsKnown for oneEmbedded Web Server: password-protection, secure browsing via SSL/TLS; Network: enable/disable network ports and features, SNMPv1 & SNMPv2 community password change; HP ePrint: HTTPS with certificate validation, HTTP Basic Access Authentication, SASL authentication; Firewall and ACL; SNMPv3, 802.1X,
HP Management toolsKnown for oneHP Proxy Agent Software, HP JetAdvantage Security Manager, HP Utility (Mac), HP Device Toolbox
HP Software providedKnown for oneHP Software Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Update,
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCECP
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one6 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one456.7 kg
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one30 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Other featuresidentical
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneCompatible OS (see "Compatible Operating Systems"); CD-ROM drive or Internet connection (for software installation); dedicated USB connection or a network connection (wired or wireless); 1 GB available harddisk space. Compatible OS (see "Compatible Operating Systems"); Internet connection (for softw
Power supply typeKnown for oneInternal (Built-in) power supply
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneCISPR 22:2008 (International) - Class A, EN 55022: 2010 (EU) - Class A, EN 61000-3-2: 2006 +A1: 2009 +A2: 2009, EN 61000-3-3: 2008, EN 55024: 2010, EMC Directive 2004/108/EC; FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class A / ICES-003, Issue 5 Class A, Other EMC approvals as required by individual countries
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows OS compatible with In-Box Driver; Windows XP SP3 all 32-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc.), Windows Vista all 32-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc.), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets),Windows 10 all
PrintingKnown for oneMono printing
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one30 - 70%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one17.5 - 25 °C
Custom media sizesKnown for oneTray 1: 76.2 x 127 mm to 215.9 x 355.6 mm; Tray 2 & Tray 3: 105 x 148 mm to 215.9 x 355.6 mm
Envelope feederKnown for oneNo
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Known for one40 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Known for one25 dB
Box contentsKnown for oneHP LaserJet Pro M501; preinstalled introductory HP LaserJet Toner cartridge (Black: ~6000 pages); In-box documentation (Installation Guide, Getting Started Guide, User's Guide, Support Flyer, Warranty Guide); Printer documentation and software on CD-ROM; Software drivers and documentation on CD-ROM;
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberKnown for one1.623 kWh/Week (Blue Angel); 0.562 kWh/Week (Energy Star 3.0)
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43212105

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