Choose HL-5170DN if you need:
- Higher Power Consumption Printing: 460 W
- Higher Power Consumption Sleep: 6 W
- Drum Model: DR-3000
- Higher Drum Yield: 20000 pages
printpedia
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-5170DN & HP M3035
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-5170DN and M3035 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-5170DN | M3035 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Security Features | — | Private printing; PIN job access; Secure Storage Erase; Embedded Web Server password |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | — | 110-127 / 220-240 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 460 W | — |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 6 W | — |
| Warranty | — | One-year limited warranty |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | HP |
| Product Model | HL-5170DN | LaserJet M3035 MFP |
| Product Series | HL Series | LaserJet M3035 |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome laser multifunction printer |
| Printer Functions | Print; Scan; Copy | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-3060 | Q7551A (51A); Q7551X (51X) |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 6700 pages | 13000 pages |
| Drum Model | DR-3000 | — |
| Drum Yield | 20000 pages | — |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | — | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Executive, Legal, Letter | A4; A5; B5 (JIS); Executive; Legal; Letter |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 69.9 mm | 76 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 215.9 mm | 216 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 116 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 406.4 mm | 356 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Bond, Recycled, Transparency, Envelope, Label | Bond paper; Cardstock; Colored paper; Envelopes; Labels; Letterhead; Plain paper; Preprinted paper; Prepunched paper; Recycled paper; Rough paper; Transparencies |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 161 g/m² | 199 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 300 sheets | 600 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 550 sheets | 1100 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 50 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 150 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | — | Flatbed; ADF |
| Optical Scan Resolution | — | 600 dpi |
| Duplex Scanning | — | Yes |
| ADF Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 20 ppm | 33 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 9 ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 10 s | 10 s |
| Print Resolution | 2400 x 600 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 75000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | 2000-6000 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 133 MHz | 400 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 32 MB | 256 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 160 MB | 512 MB |
| Internal Storage | — | 40 GB |
| Print Languages | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM ProPrinter XL, Epson FX-850 | PCL 5; PCL 6; PostScript 3 emulation; PDF 1.4 |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | — | 33 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | — | 1000 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | — | 25-400 % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose M3035 if you need:
- Security Features: Private printing; PIN job access; Secure Storage Erase; Embedded Web Server password
- Input Voltage: 110-127 / 220-240 V
- Warranty: One-year limited warranty
- Higher Replacement Black Toner Yield: 13000 pages vs 6700 pages
What is the difference between HL-5170DN and M3035?
HL-5170DN and M3035 share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes), Ethernet (Yes).
The main differences: Printer Functions (HL-5170DN: Print, M3035: Print; Scan; Copy); Black Print Speed A4 (HL-5170DN: 20 ppm, M3035: 33 ppm); Print Resolution (HL-5170DN: 2400 x 600 dpi, M3035: 1200 x 1200 dpi).
HL-5170DN may suit users who need its differing values, while M3035 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.