Choose HL-1660e if you need:
- Higher Minimum Custom Media Width: 90 mm vs 76 mm
- Higher Minimum Custom Media Length: 148 mm vs 127 mm
- Higher Multipurpose Tray Capacity: 150 sheets vs 100 sheets
- Higher First Page Out Black: 16 s vs 10 s
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-1660e & HP M4349
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-1660e and M4349 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-1660e | M4349 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | HP ePrint through supported network environment |
| Security Features | — | Private printing, secure disk erase, LDAP/SMTP authentication |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 371.6 mm | Blocked mm |
| Depth | 393 mm | Blocked mm |
| Height | 326.5 mm | Blocked mm |
| Weight | 15 kg | Blocked kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-120 / 220-240 V | 110-127 / 220-240 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 340 W | 725 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 16 W | 16 W |
| Warranty | — | One-year onsite warranty |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | — | Yes |
| Fax Modem Speed | — | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Resolution | — | 300 x 300 dpi |
| Fax Memory | — | Blocked pages |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | HP |
| Product Model | HL-1660e | LaserJet M4349 MFP |
| Product Series | HL | HP LaserJet M4349 MFP |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-9000 | HP CE267C |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 9000 pages | 18000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 9000 pages | 18000 pages |
| Drum Model | DR-6000 | Not Applicable |
| Drum Yield | 20000 pages | Not Applicable pages |
| Fuser Life | — | Blocked pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | A4 |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, Executive | A4, A5, B5, C5, C6, DL, envelopes, custom |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 90 mm | 76 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | 216 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 148 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 356 mm | 356 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Bond, Transparency, Label, Envelope | Paper, envelopes, labels, transparencies, cardstock |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 135 g/m² | 200 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 650 sheets | 1100 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 1150 sheets | 2100 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 250 sheets | 500 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | — | Flatbed with ADF |
| Optical Scan Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Black Scan Speed | — | 45 ipm |
| Color Scan Speed | — | Blocked ipm |
| Duplex Scanning | — | Yes |
| ADF Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 16 ppm | 43 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | — | Blocked ipm |
| First Page Out Black | 16 s | 10 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 200000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | 5000-15000 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | 60 s | Blocked s |
| Processor Speed | 100 MHz | 480 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 8 MB | 256 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 72 MB | 512 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 40 GB |
| Print Languages | PCL 6, PCL 5e, BR-Script 2, HP-GL, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL | HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, PostScript 3 emulation, PDF, XHTML |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | — | 43 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | — | 1000 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | — | 25-400 % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose M4349 if you need:
- Ethernet
- Mobile Printing: HP ePrint through supported network environment
- Security Features: Private printing, secure disk erase, LDAP/SMTP authentication
- Higher Power Consumption Printing: 725 W vs 340 W
What is the difference between HL-1660e and M4349?
HL-1660e and M4349 share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes), Power Consumption Sleep (16 W).
The main differences: Printer Functions (HL-1660e: Print, M4349: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); Black Print Speed A4 (HL-1660e: 16 ppm, M4349: 43 ppm); Print Resolution (HL-1660e: 600 x 600 dpi, M4349: 1200 x 1200 dpi).
HL-1660e may suit users who need its differing values, while M4349 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.