Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L6450DW laser printer vs Canon i-SENSYS LBP6230

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 12identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:Yes
    • i-SENSYS LBP6230:No
  • Duplex printing mode
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:Auto/Manual
    • i-SENSYS LBP6230:Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:50 ppm
    • i-SENSYS LBP6230:25 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:24 ppm
    • i-SENSYS LBP6230:7.7 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:7.5 s
    • i-SENSYS LBP6230:6 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:150000 pages per month
    • i-SENSYS LBP6230:8000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:520 sheets
    • i-SENSYS LBP6230:250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • HL-L6450DW laser printer:250 sheets
    • i-SENSYS LBP6230:100 sheets

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Comparison of HL-L6450DW, LBP6230
107 specifications
Printing5 differ
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeDiffersAuto/ManualAuto
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs50 ppm25 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs24 ppm7.7 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7.5 s6 s
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25Unknown — not stated by the source
Watermark printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 s
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 mm
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers150000 pages per month8000 pages per month
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, XPSUFRII-LT
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 - 1500 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers520 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets100 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets1 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Paper input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper tray
Manual feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Paper handling6 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersArt paper, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Transparencies
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paperUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
Custom media widthDiffers76.2 - 215.9 mm76.2 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers127 - 355.6 mm187 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 120 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightDiffers60 - 200 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 356 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16K, Executive, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10, C5, DL, Monarch
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, NFC, Parallel, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network4 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Network readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, AES, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, TKIP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SNMP
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 and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS client, SNTP clieWINS
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 and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAPDHCP, BOOTP, RARP, DHCPv6
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMPv1, SNMPv3, SLP, WINS (IPv4), DHCP, BOOTP, RARP, DHCPv6 (IPv6), Auto IP, mDNS, DNS, DDNS
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorDiffersYesNo
Processor familyKnown for oneARM CortexUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneA9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB52 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Differs35 dB6.77 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, White
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one4.57 cm (1.8")Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneNordic Swan, GSUnknown — not stated by the source
Power6 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs770 W420 W
Power consumption (max)Differs1344 W1100 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one32 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs7.3 W2.2 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs390 W1.6 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.04 W0.9 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs2.379 kWh/week0.7 kWh/week
System requirements3 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 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home BasicWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
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 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, 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
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32 °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
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers400 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers396 mm293 mm
HeightDiffers288 mm243 mm
WeightDiffers13.4 kg7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one497 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one492 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one531 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one16 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one20000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printer drum includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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