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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-2130 & HP LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-2130 and LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-2130⁩

⁦HL-2130⁩

Brother

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Reference model ⁦HP LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw⁩

⁦LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw⁩

HP

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-2130⁩ ⁦LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB Yes Yes
Ethernet Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes
Mobile Printing HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Google Cloud Print, HP Smart
Apple AirPrint Yes
Mopria Yes
Security Features ⁦Password-protected Embedded Web Server, network-port control, SNMP community security, 802.1X⁩
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦368 mm⁩ ⁦420 mm⁩
Depth ⁦360 mm⁩ ⁦266 mm⁩
Height ⁦183 mm⁩ ⁦254 mm⁩
Weight ⁦6.7 kg⁩ ⁦8 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage ⁦220-240 V⁩ ⁦110-127 V⁩
Power Consumption Printing ⁦310 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦0.8 W⁩ ⁦1.1 W⁩
Warranty ⁦1-year limited hardware warranty (U.S.)⁩
General
Product Brand Brother HP
Product Model ⁦HL-2130⁩ ⁦LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw⁩
Product Series HL Series ⁦LaserJet Pro MFP M26 Series⁩
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer
Printer Functions Print Print, Scan, Copy
Print Technology Laser Laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model ⁦TN-2010⁩ ⁦HP 79A (CF279A)⁩
Included Black Toner Yield ⁦700 pages⁩ ⁦500 pages⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦1000 pages⁩ ⁦1000 pages⁩
Drum Model ⁦DR-2200⁩
Drum Yield ⁦12000 pages⁩
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size Legal
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Executive, Letter⁩ ⁦Letter, Legal, Executive, 8.5 x 13 in, A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), Envelope C5, Envelope DL⁩
Minimum Custom Media Width ⁦76.2 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 ⁦406.4 mm⁩ ⁦355.6 mm⁩
Supported Media Types Plain, Thin, Thick, Recycled, Bond, Label, Envelope Laser paper, Plain paper, Photo paper, Rough paper, Vellum, Envelope, Label, Cardstock, Postcard
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦163 g/m²⁩ ⁦163 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦150 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦1 sheets⁩ ⁦0 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦18 ppm⁩
First Page Out Black ⁦9.2 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦2400 x 600 dpi⁩ ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦5000 pages/month⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦100-1000 pages/month⁩
Warm-up Time ⁦7 s⁩
Processor Speed ⁦200 MHz⁩ ⁦600 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦8 MB⁩ ⁦128 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦128 MB⁩
Internal Storage ⁦0 GB⁩
Print Languages Host-based printing
Copying
Black Copy Speed ⁦18 cpm⁩
Copy Resolution ⁦600 x 400 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom Range 25-400 %

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HL-2130 if you need:

  • Higher Depth: ⁦360 mm⁩ vs ⁦266 mm⁩
  • Higher Included Black Toner Yield: ⁦700 pages⁩ vs ⁦500 pages⁩
  • Drum Model: ⁦DR-2200⁩
  • Higher Drum Yield: ⁦12000 pages⁩

Choose LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw if you need:

  • Ethernet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Mobile Printing: HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Google Cloud Print, HP Smart

Overall, choosing between HL-2130 and LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Print Technology (Laser) 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-2130 and LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw?

HL-2130 and LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Replacement Black Toner Yield (⁦1000 pages⁩), Minimum Custom Media Width (⁦76.2 mm⁩).

The main differences: Printer Functions (HL-2130: Print, LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw: Print, Scan, Copy); Print Resolution (HL-2130: ⁦2400 x 600 dpi⁩, LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw: ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩).

HL-2130 may suit users who need its differing values, while LaserJet Pro MFP M26nw benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.