Choose HL-2070N if you need:
- Ethernet
- Higher Power Consumption Sleep: 7 W vs 5 W
- Higher Black Print Speed A4: 20 ppm vs 16 ppm
- Higher Processor Speed: 133 MHz vs 96 MHz
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-2030 & HL-2070N
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-2030 and HL-2070N within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-2030 | HL-2070N |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | — |
| Security Features | — | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 371 mm | 371 mm |
| Depth | 361 mm | 361 mm |
| Height | 165.5 mm | 165.5 mm |
| Weight | 6.5 kg | 6.5 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-120 / 220-240 V | 110-120 / 220-240 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 450 W | 450 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 5 W | 7 W |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | Brother |
| Product Model | HL-2030 | HL-2070N |
| Product Series | HL | HL |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-2000 | TN-2000 |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 1500 pages | 1500 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 2500 pages | 2500 pages |
| Drum Model | DR-2000 | DR-2000 |
| Drum Yield | 12000 pages | 12000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 69.9 mm | 69.9 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 215.9 mm | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 116 mm | 116 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 406.4 mm | 406.4 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Bond, Recycled, Thick, Card Stock, Envelope, Label, Transparency | Plain, Bond, Recycled, Thick, Card Stock, Envelope, Label, Transparency |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 161 g/m² | 161 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 250 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 250 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 1 sheets | 1 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 16 ppm | 20 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | 10 s | 10 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 600 dpi | 1200 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 10000 pages/month | 10000 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | 18 s | 18 s |
| Processor Speed | 96 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 8 MB | 16 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 8 MB | 16 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | Brother Printing System | PCL 6, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
What is the difference between HL-2030 and HL-2070N?
HL-2030 and HL-2070N share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Print Resolution (1200 x 600 dpi), USB (Yes).
The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (HL-2030: 16 ppm, HL-2070N: 20 ppm).
HL-2030 may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-2070N benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.