Choose DCP-8080DN if you need:
- Ethernet
- Higher Width: 531 mm vs 373.4 mm
- Higher Depth: 451 mm vs 388.6 mm
- Higher Height: 475 mm vs 254 mm
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother DCP-8080DN & HL-L5000D
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models DCP-8080DN and HL-L5000D within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | DCP-8080DN | HL-L5000D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing | — | Not supported |
| Security Features | SSL/TLS, Secure Function Lock, Web-based management, IPv4/IPv6 | Secure Print, Lock Slot |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 531 mm | 373.4 mm |
| Depth | 451 mm | 388.6 mm |
| Height | 475 mm | 254 mm |
| Weight | 18.1 kg | 10.7 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-120 V | 120 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 680 W | 620 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 16 W | 6.7 W |
| Warranty | — | 1-year limited warranty (U.S.) |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | Brother |
| Product Model | DCP-8080DN | HL-L5000D |
| Product Series | DCP | HL-L5000 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser All-in-One | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-620 / TN-650 | TN-820 / TN-850 |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 3000 pages | 3000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 8000 pages | 8000 pages |
| Drum Model | DR-620 | DR-820 |
| Drum Yield | 25000 pages | 30000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Folio | A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 69.8 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 116 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 406.4 mm | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Thin, Plain, Bond, Recycled, Thick, Transparency, Label, Envelope | Plain, Thin, Thick, Thicker, Recycled, Bond, Labels, Envelopes |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 163 g/m² | 200 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 300 sheets | 300 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 550 sheets | 1340 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 50 sheets | 50 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 150 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed + ADF | — |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 600 x 2400 dpi | — |
| ADF Capacity | 50 sheets | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 30 ppm | 42 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 14 ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 8.5 s | 7.2 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 50000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | Up to 3500 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | 18 s | — |
| Processor Speed | 300 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 64 MB | 128 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 576 MB | — |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | — |
| Print Languages | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM ProPrinter XL, Epson FX-850 | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, PDF, XPS |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | 30 cpm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 1200 x 600 dpi | — |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | — |
| Copy Zoom Range | 25-400 % | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose HL-L5000D if you need:
- Mobile Printing: Not supported
- Warranty: 1-year limited warranty (U.S.)
- Higher Drum Yield: 30000 pages vs 25000 pages
- Higher Minimum Custom Media Width: 76.2 mm vs 69.8 mm
What is the difference between DCP-8080DN and HL-L5000D?
DCP-8080DN and HL-L5000D share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Print Resolution (1200 x 1200 dpi), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes).
The main differences: Printer Functions (DCP-8080DN: Print, Scan, Copy, HL-L5000D: Print); Black Print Speed A4 (DCP-8080DN: 30 ppm, HL-L5000D: 42 ppm).
DCP-8080DN may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-L5000D benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.