Choose LaserWriter Pro 630 if you need:
- Ethernet
- Higher Width: 426.7 mm vs 390 mm
- Higher Depth: 429.3 mm vs 365 mm
- Higher Height: 307.3 mm vs 245 mm
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Apple LaserWriter Pro 630 & Brother HL-1040
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models LaserWriter Pro 630 and HL-1040 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | LaserWriter Pro 630 | HL-1040 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing | — | — |
| Security Features | — | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 426.7 mm | 390 mm |
| Depth | 429.3 mm | 365 mm |
| Height | 307.3 mm | 245 mm |
| Weight | 17.69 kg | 7.2 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 90-110 V | 110-120 / 220-240 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | — | 280 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | — | 13 W |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Apple | Brother |
| Product Model | LaserWriter Pro 630 | HL-1040 |
| Product Series | LaserWriter Pro | HL |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | — | TN-300 |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | — | 2200 pages |
| Drum Model | — | DR-300 |
| Drum Yield | — | 20000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | Letter, Legal, A4, B5, Executive | A4, Letter, Legal, Executive, B5, A5, A6 |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | — | 69.8 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | — | 229 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | — | 105 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | — | 356 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Bond, Colored, Transparency, Label, Envelope | Plain, Bond, Transparency, Label, Envelope, Organizer |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 135 g/m² | 158 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 350 sheets | 200 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 850 sheets | 200 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 1 sheets |
| Output Capacity | — | 100 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 8 ppm | 10 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | — | 15 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Warm-up Time | — | 30 s |
| Processor Speed | 25 MHz | 16 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 8 MB | 2 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 32 MB | 2 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | PostScript Level 2, PCL 4+ | PCL 4, Epson FX-850, IBM ProPrinter XL |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose HL-1040 if you need:
- Higher Power Consumption Printing: 280 W
- Higher Power Consumption Sleep: 13 W
- Black Toner Model: TN-300
- Higher Replacement Black Toner Yield: 2200 pages
What is the difference between LaserWriter Pro 630 and HL-1040?
LaserWriter Pro 630 and HL-1040 share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Print Resolution (600 x 600 dpi), Product Type (Monochrome Laser Printer).
The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (LaserWriter Pro 630: 8 ppm, HL-1040: 10 ppm).
LaserWriter Pro 630 may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-1040 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.