Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour vs HP LaserJet M12w

45specifications compared
34differ
11identical
61known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour:Yes
- LaserJet M12w:No
Duplex printing
- HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour:Yes
- LaserJet M12w:No
Duplex printing mode
- HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour:Auto
- LaserJet M12w:Manual
Maximum resolution
- HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour:2400 x 600 DPI
- LaserJet M12w:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour:31 ppm
- LaserJet M12w:19 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour:15 s
- LaserJet M12w:8.9 s
Maximum duty cycle
- HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour:80000 pages per month
- LaserJet M12w:5000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle
- HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour:0 - 6000 pages per month
- LaserJet M12w:100 - 1000 pages per month

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Comparison of HL-L9310CDWT, M12w
106 specifications	A Brother HL-L9310CDWT laser printer Colour Model HL-L9310CDWT View product	B HP LaserJet M12w Model M12w View product
Printing6 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex printing modeDiffers	Auto	Manual
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	31 ppm	19 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	31 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	7 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	7 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	29 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	15 s	8.9 s
N-up printingKnown for one	2, 4, 9, 16, 25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Secure printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	80000 pages per month	5000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers	0 - 6000 pages per month	100 - 1000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Page description languagesKnown for one	BR-Script 3, Microsoft XPS, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, XPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of printer fontsKnown for one	66	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers	2380 sheets	150 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Rough paper, Transparencies
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Folio, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthDiffers	76.2 - 215.9 mm	147 - 211 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers	127 - 355.6 mm	216 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers	60 - 105 g/m²	60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	ARP, 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, HTTPS Server, TFTP Client & Server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1 / v2c / v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	NDP, 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service	Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	8 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	800 MHz	266 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	49 dB	50 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Design1 differ
Product colour	White	White
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	6.78 cm (2.67")	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CISPR 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;
Power3 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	70 W	1.2 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	340 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.03 W	0.8 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs	1.8 kWh/week	0.509 kWh/week
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	375 W
Current ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 A
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 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 supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 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 one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MB
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	605 mm	349 mm
DepthDiffers	645 mm	238 mm
HeightDiffers	880 mm	196 mm
WeightDiffers	30.1 kg	5.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	646 mm	400 mm
Package depthDiffers	603 mm	250 mm
Package heightDiffers	885 mm	298 mm
Package weightDiffers	36.5 kg	6.35 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	10.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	90.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet typeKnown for one	800 x 1200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Online services supportedKnown for one	Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneNote	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spare part retentionKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 70%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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