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Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag vs Canon X LBP1871

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 17identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon X LBP1871 has 27 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag (75 ppm vs 48 ppm). The Canon X LBP1871 has 350 sheets more total output capacity than the Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag (500 sheets vs 150 sheets). The Canon X LBP1871 has 1,488 MB more internal memory than the Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag (2000 MB vs 512 MB). Page description languages: BR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF, XPS on the Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag, PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII on the Canon X LBP1871. Market positioning: Home & office on the Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag, Business on the Canon X LBP1871.

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:48 ppm
    • X LBP1871:75 ppm
  • Page description languages
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:BR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF, XPS
    • X LBP1871:PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII
  • Total output capacity
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:150 sheets
    • X LBP1871:500 sheets
  • Internal memory
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:512 MB
    • X LBP1871:2000 MB
  • Market positioning
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:Home & office
    • X LBP1871:Business
  • Product colour
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:Black, White
    • X LBP1871:White
  • AC input voltage
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:220 - 240 V
    • X LBP1871:100 - 127 V
  • AC input frequency
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:50/60 Hz
    • X LBP1871:60 Hz

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Comparison of HL-L5210DW with asset tag, X LBP1871
63 specifications
Printing1 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs48 ppm75 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.9 s
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF, XPSPCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets500 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4300 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paperBond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 135 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneFolio, Legal, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-SAEUnknown — not stated by the source
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 cliUnknown — not stated by the source
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/v3, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, SyslogUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB2000 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one54 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.4 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.77 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 127 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz60 Hz
Power consumption (printing)Known for one670 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac 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 10.15.3 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 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C10 - 30 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers373 mm430 mm
DepthDiffers388 mm465 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 kg
HeightKnown for one257 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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