Choose HL-2060 if you need:
- Higher Width: 396 mm vs 355.1 mm
- Higher Height: 389 mm vs 205.45 mm
- Higher Weight: 15 kg vs 5.6 kg
- Input Voltage: 110-120 / 220-240 V
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-2060 & HP M212dw
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-2060 and M212dw within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-2060 | M212dw |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | — |
| Security Features | — | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 396 mm | 355.1 mm |
| Depth | — | 250 mm |
| Height | 389 mm | 205.45 mm |
| Weight | 15 kg | 5.6 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-120 / 220-240 V | — |
| Power Consumption Printing | 500 W | — |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 25 W | — |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | HP |
| Product Model | HL-2060 | Laserjet M212dw |
| Product Series | HL | LaserJet M207-M212 |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome laser printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-9000 | W1340A/W1340X (North America, Australia, New Zealand); W1350A/W1350X (EEA, Switzerland, UK, Israel); W1360A/W1360X (other listed regions); W1370A/W1370X (China, India) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 9000 pages | — |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 9000 pages | — |
| Drum Model | DR-6000 | — |
| Drum Yield | 20000 pages | — |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, Letter, Legal | A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); Executive; Legal; Letter |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 95 mm | — |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 148 mm | — |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 356 mm | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Bond, Transparency, Label, Envelope | Envelopes; Labels; Plain paper |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | — |
| Maximum Media Weight | 199 g/m² | — |
| Standard Input Capacity | 650 sheets | — |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 1150 sheets | — |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | — |
| Output Capacity | 500 sheets | — |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 20 ppm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 16 s | — |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Warm-up Time | 60 s | — |
| Processor Speed | 100 MHz | — |
| Standard Memory | 8 MB | — |
| Maximum Memory | 72 MB | — |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | — |
| Print Languages | PCL 5, BR-Script 2, HP-GL, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL | PCLm |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose M212dw if you need:
- Higher Depth: 250 mm
What is the difference between HL-2060 and M212dw?
HL-2060 and M212dw share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes).
The main differences: Print Resolution (HL-2060: 1200 x 1200 dpi, M212dw: 600 x 600 dpi).
HL-2060 may suit users who need its differing values, while M212dw benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.