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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L8360CDW laser printer Colour vs HP LaserJet M12w

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 15identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • No
  • Duplex printing mode
    • Auto
    • Manual
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 31 ppm
    • 19 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 15 s
    • 8.9 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 60000 pages per month
    • 5000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • Black

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118 specifications
A

Brother

HL-L8360CDW laser printer Colour

Model HL-L8360CDW

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B

HP

LaserJet M12w

Model M12w

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Printing6 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeDiffersAutoManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm19 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one31 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one14 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one29 s
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one29 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs15 s8.9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one15 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers60000 pages per month5000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, XPS
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one100 - 1000 pages per month
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one4
Maximum input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paperCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Rough paper, Transparencies
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Letter, Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL
Custom media widthDiffers76.2 - 215.9 mm147 - 211 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers127 - 355.6 mm216 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 105 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Network readyYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, IPPS, IPSEC, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP
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 & Server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client
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 & Server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Kindle Fire Printing, Mopria Print ServiceGoogle Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB8 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers512 MB8 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers800 MHz266 MHz
CoprocessorKnown for oneYes
Coprocessor frequencyKnown for one0.133 GHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB50 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneBusiness
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalKnown for one6.86 cm (2.7")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
CertificationDiffersCerner Certified, Citrix ReadyCISPR 22:2008/EN 55022:2010 (Class B); EN 61000-3-2:2006 +A1:2009 +A2:2009; EN 61000-3-3:2008; EN 55024:2010; EPEAT Silver;
Power5 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs580 W375 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one1.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs70 W1.2 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one340 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.03 W0.8 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.578 kWh/week0.509 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers120 V115 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Current ratingKnown for one6 A
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10 Education, 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, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Window
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
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
Minimum RAMKnown for one1024 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one400 MB
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32 °C15 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%30 - 70%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel, ENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers565 mm349 mm
DepthDiffers520 mm238 mm
HeightDiffers620 mm196 mm
WeightDiffers22.6 kg5.2 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers26.1 kg6.35 kg
Package widthKnown for one400 mm
Package depthKnown for one250 mm
Package heightKnown for one298 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Drivers includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one16.9 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one173.4 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one6 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one3 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one6 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Pallet typeKnown for one800 x 1200 mm
Other featuresidentical
Printer managementKnown for oneBRAdmin Professional 3, BRAdmin Light
Spare part retentionKnown for one5 year(s)
Power LEDKnown for oneYes

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