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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-1060 & HL-5070N⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-1060 and HL-5070N within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-1060⁩

⁦HL-1060⁩

Brother

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Reference model ⁦Brother HL-5070N⁩

⁦HL-5070N⁩

Brother

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-1060⁩ ⁦HL-5070N⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB — Yes
Ethernet — Yes
Mobile Printing — —
Security Features — —
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦390 mm⁩ ⁦382 mm⁩
Depth ⁦365 mm⁩ ⁦401 mm⁩
Height ⁦245 mm⁩ ⁦252 mm⁩
Weight ⁦7.2 kg⁩ ⁦11.5 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage ⁦110-120 / 220-240 V⁩ —
Power Consumption Printing ⁦280 W⁩ —
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦13 W⁩ —
General
Product Brand Brother Brother
Product Model ⁦HL-1060⁩ ⁦HL-5070N⁩
Product Series HL HL Series
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome Laser Printer
Printer Functions Print Print
Print Technology Laser Laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model ⁦TN-300⁩ ⁦TN-3060⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦2200 pages⁩ ⁦6500 pages⁩
Drum Model ⁦DR-300⁩ ⁦DR-3000⁩
Drum Yield ⁦20000 pages⁩ ⁦20000 pages⁩
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size Legal —
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4, Letter, Legal, Executive, B5, A5, A6⁩ ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Executive, Legal, Letter⁩
Minimum Custom Media Width ⁦70 mm⁩ ⁦69.8 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Width ⁦216 mm⁩ ⁦216 mm⁩
Minimum Custom Media Length ⁦127 mm⁩ ⁦116 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Length ⁦356 mm⁩ ⁦356 mm⁩
Supported Media Types Plain, Bond, Transparency, Label, Envelope, Organizer Plain, Bond, Recycled, Envelope, Label, Transparency
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦157 g/m²⁩ ⁦161 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦200 sheets⁩ ⁦300 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity ⁦200 sheets⁩ —
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦1 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦150 sheets⁩
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦10 ppm⁩ ⁦16 ppm⁩
First Page Out Black ⁦15 s⁩ ⁦12 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩ ⁦2400 x 600 dpi⁩
Warm-up Time ⁦30 s⁩ —
Processor Speed ⁦20 MHz⁩ —
Standard Memory ⁦4 MB⁩ —
Maximum Memory ⁦36 MB⁩ —
Internal Storage ⁦0 GB⁩ —
Print Languages ⁦PCL 5, Epson FX-850, IBM ProPrinter XL, BR-Script (optional)⁩ —

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HL-1060 if you need:

  • Higher Width: ⁦390 mm⁩ vs ⁦382 mm⁩
  • Input Voltage: ⁦110-120 / 220-240 V⁩
  • Higher Power Consumption Printing: ⁦280 W⁩
  • Higher Power Consumption Sleep: ⁦13 W⁩

Choose HL-5070N if you need:

  • USB
  • Ethernet
  • Higher Depth: ⁦401 mm⁩ vs ⁦365 mm⁩
  • Higher Height: ⁦252 mm⁩ vs ⁦245 mm⁩

Overall, choosing between HL-1060 and HL-5070N depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Printer Functions (Print) and Print Technology (Laser). They differ mainly on USB. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between HL-1060 and HL-5070N?

HL-1060 and HL-5070N share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Product Brand (Brother), Product Type (Monochrome Laser Printer).

The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (HL-1060: ⁦10 ppm⁩, HL-5070N: ⁦16 ppm⁩); Print Resolution (HL-1060: ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩, HL-5070N: ⁦2400 x 600 dpi⁩).

HL-1060 may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-5070N benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.