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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-2070N & HL-6050⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-2070N and HL-6050 within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-2070N⁩

⁦HL-2070N⁩

Brother

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Reference model ⁦Brother HL-6050⁩

⁦HL-6050⁩

Brother

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-2070N⁩ ⁦HL-6050⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB Yes Yes
Ethernet Yes —
Mobile Printing — —
Security Features — —
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦371 mm⁩ ⁦400 mm⁩
Depth ⁦361 mm⁩ ⁦425 mm⁩
Height ⁦165.5 mm⁩ ⁦310 mm⁩
Weight ⁦6.5 kg⁩ ⁦20.3 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage ⁦110-120 / 220-240 V⁩ —
Power Consumption Printing ⁦450 W⁩ ⁦600 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦7 W⁩ ⁦8 W⁩
General
Product Brand Brother Brother
Product Model ⁦HL-2070N⁩ ⁦HL-6050⁩
Product Series HL HL Series
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome Laser/LED Printer
Printer Functions Print Print
Print Technology Laser Laser/LED
Consumables
Black Toner Model ⁦TN-2000⁩ —
Included Black Toner Yield ⁦1500 pages⁩ —
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦2500 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Drum Model ⁦DR-2000⁩ —
Drum Yield ⁦12000 pages⁩ ⁦30000 pages⁩
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size Legal ⁦A4⁩
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio⁩ ⁦A4, Letter, B5 ISO, A5, B6 ISO, A6, Executive, Legal⁩
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, Transparency, Envelope, Label
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦161 g/m²⁩ ⁦161 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦600 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦1100 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦1 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦20 ppm⁩ ⁦24 ppm⁩
First Page Out Black ⁦10 s⁩ ⁦11 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 600 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦10000 pages/month⁩ —
Warm-up Time ⁦18 s⁩ —
Processor Speed ⁦133 MHz⁩ ⁦200 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦16 MB⁩ ⁦32 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦16 MB⁩ ⁦160 MB⁩
Internal Storage ⁦0 GB⁩ —
Print Languages ⁦PCL 6, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL⁩ ⁦PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM ProPrinter XL, Epson FX-850⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HL-2070N if you need:

  • Ethernet
  • Input Voltage: ⁦110-120 / 220-240 V⁩
  • Black Toner Model: ⁦TN-2000⁩
  • Higher Included Black Toner Yield: ⁦1500 pages⁩

Choose HL-6050 if you need:

  • Higher Width: ⁦400 mm⁩ vs ⁦371 mm⁩
  • Higher Depth: ⁦425 mm⁩ vs ⁦361 mm⁩
  • Higher Height: ⁦310 mm⁩ vs ⁦165.5 mm⁩
  • Higher Weight: ⁦20.3 kg⁩ vs ⁦6.5 kg⁩

Overall, choosing between HL-2070N and HL-6050 depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Printer Functions (Print) and USB (Yes). They differ mainly on Ethernet. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between HL-2070N and HL-6050?

HL-2070N and HL-6050 share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), USB (Yes), Product Brand (Brother), Minimum Custom Media Width (⁦69.9 mm⁩).

The main differences: Print Technology (HL-2070N: Laser, HL-6050: Laser/LED); Black Print Speed A4 (HL-2070N: ⁦20 ppm⁩, HL-6050: ⁦24 ppm⁩); Print Resolution (HL-2070N: ⁦1200 x 600 dpi⁩, HL-6050: ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩).

HL-2070N may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-6050 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.