Choose HL-1850 if you need:
- USB
- Security Features: Secure Print
- Higher Width: 425 mm
- Higher Depth: 424 mm
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-1850 & HL-2460N
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-1850 and HL-2460N within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-1850 | HL-2460N |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing | — | — |
| Security Features | Secure Print | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 425 mm | — |
| Depth | 424 mm | — |
| Height | 275 mm | — |
| Weight | 14.5 kg | — |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-120 / 220-240 V | — |
| Power Consumption Printing | 410 W | — |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 9 W | — |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | Brother |
| Product Model | HL-1850 | HL-2460N |
| Product Series | HL | HL Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-560 (US) / TN-7600 (EU) | — |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 6500 pages | — |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 6500 pages | — |
| Drum Model | DR-500 (US) / DR-7000 (EU) | — |
| Drum Yield | 20000 pages | — |
| Fuser Life | 80000 pages | — |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | — |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, Executive | — |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 69.8 mm | — |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | — |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 116 mm | — |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 356 mm | — |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Bond, Recycled, Envelope, Label, Transparency | — |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | — |
| Maximum Media Weight | 161 g/m² | — |
| Standard Input Capacity | 350 sheets | — |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 600 sheets | — |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | — |
| Output Capacity | 150 sheets | — |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 18 ppm | 25 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 8.5 ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 12 s | — |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 600 dpi | — |
| Warm-up Time | 45 s | — |
| Processor Speed | 100 MHz | — |
| Standard Memory | 16 MB | — |
| Maximum Memory | 144 MB | — |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | — |
| Print Languages | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose HL-2460N if you need:
- Higher Black Print Speed A4: 25 ppm vs 18 ppm
What is the difference between HL-1850 and HL-2460N?
HL-1850 and HL-2460N 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-1850: 18 ppm, HL-2460N: 25 ppm).
HL-1850 may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-2460N benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.