Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour vs Brother HLL1240WZU1 laser printer

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 19identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour has 11 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Brother HLL1240WZU1 laser printer (31 ppm vs 20 ppm). The Brother HLL1240WZU1 laser printer has 0.1 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour (10 s vs 9.9 s). The Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour has 3 more print cartridges than the Brother HLL1240WZU1 laser printer (4 vs 1). Only the Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour has colour. Only the Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour has Ethernet LAN.

  • Colour
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:Yes
    • HLL1240WZU1 laser printer:No
  • Duplex printing mode
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:Auto/Manual
    • HLL1240WZU1 laser printer:Manual
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:31 ppm
    • HLL1240WZU1 laser printer:20 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:9.9 s
    • HLL1240WZU1 laser printer:10 s
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:0 - 7500 pages per month
    • HLL1240WZU1 laser printer:0 - 2000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • HLL1240WZU1 laser printer:Black
  • Number of print cartridges
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:4
    • HLL1240WZU1 laser printer:1
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:250 sheets
    • HLL1240WZU1 laser printer:150 sheets

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Comparison of HL-L8570CDW, HLL1240WZU1
109 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeDiffersAuto/ManualManual
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one31 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs9.9 s10 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one9.9 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Watermark printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one80000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 7500 pages per month0 - 2000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 6, PDF, BR-Script 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Printer fontsKnown for onePCL, PostScript, Bitmap, Barcode, ScalableUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of PCL fontsKnown for one73Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for one66Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Linear (1D) barcodes supportedKnown for oneInterleaved 2 of 5, Code 39, POSTNET, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Codabar, ISBN, Code 128A, Code 128B, Code 128C, EAN 128, Code 93, GS1 DataBar, MSIUnknown — not stated by the source
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTN1150
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets50 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 355 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paper, Letterhead, Labels, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Thin paper, Thick paper, Bond paper, Thicker paperPlain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, Folio, Letter16K, Executive, Folio, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²65 - 105 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network6 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)DiffersYesNo
Security algorithmsDiffersSSL/TLS, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP-FAST, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, IPSec, 128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, TKIP, AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersAPIPA (Auto IP), Web Services, ARP, BOOTP, CIFS Client, Custom Raw Port/Port 9100, DHCP, DNS Resolver, FTP Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, ICMP, IPP/IPPS, LDAP, LLMNR Responder, LPR/LPD, mDNS, RARP, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, SNTP Client, TELNET Server, TFTP Client and Server, WINS/NetBIOS Name ResolutiARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolutions, DNS Resolver, LLMNR Receiver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, SNMPv1/v2c/v4, TFTP Server, ICMP, Web Services (Print), mDNS, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP Client
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersWeb Services, NDP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR Responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port 9100, IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP Client and Server, ICMPv6, SNTP Client, LDAPNDP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR Receiver, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port / Port9101, SNMPv1/v2c/v4, TFTP Server, ICMPv7, Web Services (Print), IPP/IPPS, SMTP Client, FTP Server, HTTP/HTTPS Server, TFTP Client
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint, Brother Mobile ConnectApple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB64 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (ready)Known for one31 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.66 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one6.86 cm (2.7")Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs540 W380 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one60 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one7.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one330 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Differs0.04 W0.28 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.4 kWh/week0.31 kWh/week
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 EnterprWindows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 14.5Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs36 - 85%20 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, Blue Angel, Nordic Swan EcolabelUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers404 mm340 mm
DepthDiffers473 mm238 mm
HeightDiffers338 mm189 mm
WeightDiffers21.3 kg4.6 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers606 mm418 mm
Package depthDiffers561 mm316 mm
Package heightDiffers501 mm336 mm
Package weightDiffers26.9 kg5.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 pages
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneGS markUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one49 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Online services supportedKnown for oneDropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneNoteUnknown — not stated by the source
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrint
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Colour scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FunctionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrint
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 mm/sec
PrintingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMono printing

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