Choose HL-6050 if you need:
- USB
- Higher Width: 400 mm
- Higher Depth: 425 mm
- Higher Height: 310 mm
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-6050 & HL-8
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-6050 and HL-8 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-6050 | HL-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing | — | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 400 mm | — |
| Depth | 425 mm | — |
| Height | 310 mm | — |
| Weight | 20.3 kg | — |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Power Consumption Printing | 600 W | — |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 8 W | — |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | Brother |
| Product Model | HL-6050 | HL-8 |
| Product Series | HL Series | — |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser/LED Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser/LED | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 7500 pages | — |
| Drum Yield | 30000 pages | — |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | A4 | — |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, Letter, B5 ISO, A5, B6 ISO, A6, Executive, Legal | — |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 69.9 mm | — |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 215.9 mm | — |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 116 mm | — |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 406.4 mm | — |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Bond, Recycled, Transparency, Envelope, Label | — |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | — |
| Maximum Media Weight | 161 g/m² | — |
| Standard Input Capacity | 600 sheets | — |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 1100 sheets | — |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | — |
| Output Capacity | 250 sheets | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 24 ppm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 11 s | — |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | — |
| Processor Speed | 200 MHz | — |
| Standard Memory | 32 MB | — |
| Maximum Memory | 160 MB | — |
| Print Languages | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM ProPrinter XL, Epson FX-850 | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
What is the difference between HL-6050 and HL-8?
HL-6050 and HL-8 share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Product Brand (Brother).
The main differences: Print Technology (HL-6050: Laser/LED, HL-8: Laser).
HL-6050 may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-8 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.