Choose HL-1670N if you need:
- Higher Depth: 424 mm vs 376 mm
- Higher Weight: 14.7 kg vs 11.48 kg
- Higher Power Consumption Sleep: 12 W vs 2.61 W
- Higher Included Black Toner Yield: 6500 pages vs 5000 pages
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-1670N & HP E50145dn
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-1670N and E50145dn within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-1670N | E50145dn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Google Cloud Print, HP Roam |
| Apple AirPrint | — | Yes |
| Mopria | — | Yes |
| Security Features | Secure Print | Secure boot, firmware integrity checking, runtime intrusion detection, whitelisting, encrypted data, IPsec |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 406 mm | 418 mm |
| Depth | 424 mm | 376 mm |
| Height | 275 mm | 326 mm |
| Weight | 14.7 kg | 11.48 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-120 / 220-240 V | 110-127 / 220-240 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 360 W | 601 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 12 W | 2.61 W |
| Warranty | — | One-year next-business-day onsite warranty |
| Fax | ||
| Fax Modem Speed | — | Not Applicable kbps |
| Fax Resolution | — | Not Applicable dpi |
| Fax Memory | — | Not Applicable pages |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | HP |
| Product Model | HL-1670N | Laserjet Managed E50145dn |
| Product Series | HL | HP LaserJet Managed E50145 |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-560 (US) / TN-7600 (EU) | HP W9008MC |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 6500 pages | 5000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 6500 pages | 23000 pages |
| Drum Model | DR-500 (US) / DR-7000 (EU) | Not Applicable |
| Drum Yield | 20000 pages | Not Applicable pages |
| Fuser Life | 80000 pages | Blocked pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | A4 |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, Executive | A4, A5, A6, B5, C5, C6, DL, custom |
| 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 | 356 mm | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Bond, Recycled, Envelope, Label, Transparency | Paper, envelopes, labels, transparencies, cardstock |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 161 g/m² | 200 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 350 sheets | 650 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 600 sheets | 2300 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 150 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | — | Not Applicable |
| Optical Scan Resolution | — | Not Applicable dpi |
| Black Scan Speed | — | Not Applicable ipm |
| Color Scan Speed | — | Not Applicable ipm |
| ADF Capacity | — | Not Applicable sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 16 ppm | 43 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 3.75 ipm | Blocked ipm |
| First Page Out Black | 15 s | 5.9 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 600 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 20000 pages/month | 150000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | 2000-15000 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | 45 s | Blocked s |
| Processor Speed | 100 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 16 MB | 512 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 144 MB | 1536 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | Not Applicable GB |
| Print Languages | PCL 6, PostScript 3, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL | HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, PostScript 3 emulation, PDF 1.7, Apple AirPrint |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | — | Not Applicable cpm |
| Copy Resolution | — | Not Applicable dpi |
| Maximum Copies | — | Not Applicable copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | — | Not Applicable % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose E50145dn if you need:
- Mobile Printing: HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Google Cloud Print, HP Roam
- Apple AirPrint
- Mopria
- Higher Width: 418 mm vs 406 mm
What is the difference between HL-1670N and E50145dn?
HL-1670N and E50145dn share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes).
The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (HL-1670N: 16 ppm, E50145dn: 43 ppm); Print Resolution (HL-1670N: 1200 x 600 dpi, E50145dn: 1200 x 1200 dpi).
HL-1670N may suit users who need its differing values, while E50145dn benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.