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Brother HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer vs Samsung ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 3identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:Yes
    • ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer:No
  • Maximum resolution
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:600 x 600 DPI
    • ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:31 ppm
    • ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer:24 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:13 s
    • ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer:12 s
  • Total input capacity
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:250 sheets
    • ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer:500 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:A4
    • ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer:A4, A5, A6
  • Internal memory
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:64 MB
    • ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer:32 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:576 MB
    • ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer:160 MB

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Comparison of HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer, ML-2550 Mono Laser Printer
47 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyKnown for oneLaserUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs31 ppm24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one8 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one45 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs13 s12 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one19 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Printer fontsKnown for onePCL, PostScriptUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one530 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60-210 gsmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExecutive, Legal, Letter
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP (ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, LPR/LPD, CustomRawPort/Port 9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB Print, IPP, FTP, Rendezvous, SSDP, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP), Netware IPX/SPX (Bindery/NDS), Appletalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUIUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance6 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB32 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers576 MB160 MB
Processor modelDiffersTX4955Samsung
Processor frequencyDiffers300 MHz266 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs66 dB53 dB
Sound power level (standby)Differs54 dB35 dB
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one670 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one17 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers31.5 kg13.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs480 x 420 x 385 mm386 x 436 x 326 mm
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one220 – 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP Mac OS 8.6-9.2, OSX 10.2Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP Linux OS (Red Hat, Caldera, Debian, Mandrake, Slackware, SuSE, Turbo Linux) Mac OS 8.6-9.2 Mac OS 10.1-10.3
EmulationsDiffersPCL5C, PCL6, BR-Script3, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL, HP-GLPostScript3, PCL6, IBM ProPrinter, EPSON
Fonts includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100BaseTX EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard input capacity for transparenciesKnown for one50Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesDiffers(104.8 - 215.9mm) x (210 - 297mm)(76 x 127mm) - (216 x 356mm)
Standard media sizesKnown for oneA4, Letter, B5(JIS/ISO), Executive, COM 10, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory upgradeKnown for one0.675 GBUnknown — not stated by the source

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