Choose DCP-8080DN if you need:
- Higher Width: 531 mm vs 373 mm
- Higher Depth: 451 mm vs 388 mm
- Higher Height: 475 mm vs 287 mm
- Higher Weight: 18.1 kg vs 12.4 kg
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother DCP-8080DN & HL-L6250DN
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models DCP-8080DN and HL-L6250DN within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | DCP-8080DN | HL-L6250DN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | Brother iPrint&Scan, Apple AirPrint, Mopria |
| Apple AirPrint | — | Yes |
| Mopria | — | Yes |
| Security Features | SSL/TLS, Secure Function Lock, Web-based management, IPv4/IPv6 | SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, IPPS, HTTPS, SNMPv3, 802.1x, Kerberos, IPsec |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 531 mm | 373 mm |
| Depth | 451 mm | 388 mm |
| Height | 475 mm | 287 mm |
| Weight | 18.1 kg | 12.4 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-120 V | — |
| Power Consumption Printing | 680 W | 740 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 16 W | 6.5 W |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | Brother |
| Product Model | DCP-8080DN | HL-L6250DN |
| Product Series | DCP | — |
| 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 | — |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 3000 pages | 12000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 8000 pages | 12000 pages |
| Drum Model | DR-620 | — |
| 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, Letter, A5, A5 Long Edge, A6, Executive, Legal, Folio, Mexico Legal, India Legal |
| 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, Recycled, Bond, Letterhead, Colored, Envelopes, Labels |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 163 g/m² | 200 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 300 sheets | 570 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 550 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 | 46 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 14 ipm | 24 ipm |
| First Page Out Black | 8.5 s | 7.5 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 100000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | Up to 5000 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | 18 s | — |
| Processor Speed | 300 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 64 MB | 256 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 576 MB | 256 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | — |
| Print Languages | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM ProPrinter XL, Epson FX-850 | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850, PDF 1.7, XPS 1.0 |
| 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-L6250DN if you need:
- Mobile Printing: Brother iPrint&Scan, Apple AirPrint, Mopria
- Apple AirPrint
- Mopria
- Higher Power Consumption Printing: 740 W vs 680 W
What is the difference between DCP-8080DN and HL-L6250DN?
DCP-8080DN and HL-L6250DN 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-L6250DN: Print); Black Print Speed A4 (DCP-8080DN: 30 ppm, HL-L6250DN: 46 ppm).
DCP-8080DN may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-L6250DN benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.