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Brother HL-L6250DN laser printer vs Brother HL-L6400DW laser printer

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  • 77specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 50identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:46 ppm
    • HL-L6400DW laser printer:50 ppm
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:0 - 5000 pages per month
    • HL-L6400DW laser printer:750 - 10000 pages per month
  • Total output capacity
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:150 sheets
    • HL-L6400DW laser printer:250 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:1040 sheets
    • HL-L6400DW laser printer:520 sheets
  • Wi-Fi
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:No
    • HL-L6400DW laser printer:Yes
  • Internal memory
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:256 MB
    • HL-L6400DW laser printer:512 MB
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:740 W
    • HL-L6400DW laser printer:770 W
  • Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)
    • HL-L6250DN laser printer:2.162 kWh/week
    • HL-L6400DW laser printer:2.379 kWh/week

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Comparison of HL-L6250DN, HL-L6400DW
109 specifications
Printing1 differ
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs46 ppm50 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ppm
N-up printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2, 4, 16, 25
Secure printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 5000 pages per month750 - 10000 pages per month
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter XL24E, PCL 6, PDF 1.7BR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, XPS
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers1040 sheets520 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1050 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperBond paper, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Labels
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, FolioExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76.2 - 215.9 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 - 355.6 mm
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.26 - 14.5 kg (16 - 32 lbs)
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.26 - 24 kg (16 - 53 lbs)
Duplex media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 105 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, NFC, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network5 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsDiffersEAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSEC, PEAP, SNMP, SSL/TLS64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSEC, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
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 en server, SMTP client, SNMPv1/v2c/ v3, ICMP, web services (printen), CIFS client, SNTPARP, 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 cli
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 en server, SMTP client, SNMPv1/v2c, ICMPv6, web services (print), CIFS client, SNTP client, LDAPNDP, 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, LDAP
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service, Windows RTApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Designidentical
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.57 cm (1.8")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Display number of linesKnown for one16 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs740 W770 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source770 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs2.162 kWh/week2.379 kWh/week
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one390 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers492 mm495 mm
DepthDiffers531 mm490 mm
HeightDiffers497 mm535 mm
WeightDiffers11.1 kg15.9 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers485 mm497 mm
Package depthDiffers450 mm492 mm
Package weightDiffers13.1 kg15.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data2 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers17.5 cm17.6 cm
Pallet gross weightDiffers198 kg214.3 kg
Other featuresidentical
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMIFARE Standard / Plus / UltraLight / UltraLight C / DESfire, my-d move, Tag-it, FeliCa / FeliCa Lite / Lite-S

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