Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag vs Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 18identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag has 27 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour (48 ppm vs 21 ppm). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour has 1 more total input trays than the Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag (2 vs 1). The Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag has 50 sheets more Multi-Purpose tray input capacity than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour (100 sheets vs 50 sheets). Only the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour has colour. Printing colours: Black on the Brother HL-L5210DW with asset tag, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow on the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour.

  • Colour
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:No
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:48 ppm
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:21 ppm
  • Printing colours
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:Black
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Page description languages
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:BR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF, XPS
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:PCL 6, PostScript 3
  • Total number of input trays
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:1
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:2
  • Multi-Purpose tray input capacity
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:100 sheets
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:50 sheets
  • Internal memory
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:512 MB
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:1000 MB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • HL-L5210DW with asset tag:54 dB
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:48 dB

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Comparison of HL-L5210DW with asset tag, PA2101cwx
94 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs48 ppm21 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 ppm
Print speed (white, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.5 s
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF, XPSPCL 6, PostScript 3
Introduction monthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJanuary
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2025
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTK-5480K Zwart (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5480Y Geel (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5480M Magenta (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5480C Cyaan (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5490K Zwart (2.800 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5490Y Geel (2.400 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5490M Magenta (
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers100 sheets50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paperPlain paper, Pre-printed, Thicker paper, Thin paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 163 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
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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)802.11a
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, 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
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB1000 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB48 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 dB
Designidentical
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.86 cm (2.7")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs670 W345 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 kWh/week
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac 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 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlue Angel, EPEAT
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers373 mm410 mm
DepthDiffers388 mm410 mm
HeightDiffers257 mm329 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source596 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source571 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source459 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.5 °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

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