Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour vs Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi

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  • 17identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour has 5 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi (31 ppm vs 26 ppm). The Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour has 6 ppm more print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi (31 ppm vs 25 ppm). The Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi has 0.5 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour (10.4 s vs 9.9 s). Duplex printing mode: Auto/Manual on the Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour, Auto on the Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi. Recommended duty cycle: 0 - 7500 pages per month on the Brother HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour, 0 - 1500 pages per month on the Xerox C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi.

  • Duplex printing mode
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:Auto/Manual
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:31 ppm
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:26 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:31 ppm
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:25 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:9.9 s
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:10.4 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:9.9 s
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:10.7 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:80000 pages per month
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:50000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:0 - 7500 pages per month
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:0 - 1500 pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    • HL-L8570CDW laser printer Colour:4
    • C240 Colour 2400 x 600 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:2

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Comparison of HL-L8570CDW, C240
107 specifications
Printing5 differ
ColourYesYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersAuto/ManualAuto
Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm25 ppm
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 s10.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs9.9 s10.7 s
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 x 600 DPI
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Watermark printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features5 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers80000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 7500 pages per month0 - 1500 pages per month
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesDiffers42
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6, PDF, BR-Script 3PCL 5, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Printer fontsDiffersPCL, PostScript, Bitmap, Barcode, ScalablePCL, Scalable, PostScript
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
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets100 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers50 sheets1 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
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 paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Lightweight paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Folio, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 163 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source94 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 - 356 mm
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 200 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
Network5 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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-SAEFIPS 140-3, TLS, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA3, WPA2, WPA-Personal, WPA-PSK, WPA-AES, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP, MD5, MSCHAPv2, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, LEAP
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneAPIPA (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 ResolutiUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneWeb 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, LDAPUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint, Brother Mobile ConnectApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB1000 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers1200 MHz1000 MHz
Noise level (ready)Known for one31 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source51 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite, Black
Built-in displayYesYes
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
Power5 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs540 W398 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one60 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs7.6 W0.8 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one330 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.04 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.4 kWh/week0.29 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz47-63 Hz
System requirements3 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 10, Windows 11
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 14.5Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32.2 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one36 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, Blue Angel, Nordic Swan EcolabelENERGY STAR, EPEAT, SCS Product Category Rule (PCR)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers404 mm411 mm
DepthDiffers473 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers338 mm244 mm
WeightDiffers21.3 kg16.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers606 mm515 mm
Package depthDiffers561 mm550 mm
Package heightDiffers501 mm370 mm
Package weightDiffers26.9 kg20.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedACAC
Printer drum includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 pages
Documentation CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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

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