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Brother HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer vs Brother HL8050N A4 Laser Printer

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 6identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer:28 ppm
    • HL8050N A4 Laser Printer:34 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer:8.5 s
    • HL8050N A4 Laser Printer:9 s
  • Total input capacity
    • HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer:250 sheets
    • HL8050N A4 Laser Printer:700 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer:500 sheets
    • HL8050N A4 Laser Printer:1100 sheets
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer:B5
    • HL8050N A4 Laser Printer:B5, B6
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer:Executive, Letter
    • HL8050N A4 Laser Printer:Executive, Legal, Letter
  • Internal memory
    • HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer:32 MB
    • HL8050N A4 Laser Printer:64 MB
  • Processor frequency
    • HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer:266 MHz
    • HL8050N A4 Laser Printer:300 MHz

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Comparison of HL5270DN2LT A4 USB Laser Printer, HL8050N A4 Laser Printer
32 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm34 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8.5 s9 s
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets700 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers500 sheets1100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, LetterExecutive, Legal, Letter
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60-105, 60-161 gsmUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Network readyYesYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersTCP/IP (IPv4): (ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, WINS/NetBIOS, LPR/LPD, Port9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB Print, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP), NetBEUI; TCP/IP (IPv6): (ICMPv6, NDP, DNS, mDNS, LPR/LPD, Port9100, IPP, FTP, SNMP, HTTP, Telnet, SMTP, TFTP)TCP/IP (ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, LPR/LPD, Raw Port/Port9100, POS3/SMTP, SMP Print, IPP, FTP, Rendezvous, SSDP, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP), Netware, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUI
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memory576 MB576 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers266 MHz300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one27 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs90 W83 W
Power consumption (off)Differs8 W14 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers14.7 kg20.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs392 x 383 x 459 mm421 x 465 x 404 mm
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP Mac OS 9.1-9.2/OS X 10.2.4 LinuxWindows95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP Macintosh Linux
EmulationsDiffersPCL6, BR-Script 3PCL6, BR-Script 3, IBM Pro-Printer XL, Epson FX-850, HP-GL
Power supplyDiffers610 W985 W
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL, PostScript

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