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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-7050N & HL-L6300DW⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-7050N and HL-L6300DW within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-7050N⁩

⁦HL-7050N⁩

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Reference model ⁦Brother HL-L6300DW⁩

⁦HL-L6300DW⁩

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-7050N⁩ ⁦HL-L6300DW⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB Yes Yes
Ethernet Yes Yes
Wi-Fi — Yes
Wi-Fi Direct — Yes
NFC — Yes
Mobile Printing — ⁦AirPrint, Google Cloud Print 2.0, Brother iPrint&Scan, Mopria, Cortado Workplace, Wi-Fi Direct, NFC⁩
Apple AirPrint — Yes
Mopria — Yes
Security Features — Integrated NFC Card Reader, Active Directory, Setting Lock, Secure Function Lock, Secure Print, Lock Slot, SSL/TLS, IPsec
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦485 mm⁩ ⁦398.8 mm⁩
Depth ⁦480 mm⁩ ⁦396.2 mm⁩
Height ⁦421 mm⁩ ⁦287 mm⁩
Weight ⁦24.3 kg⁩ ⁦13.2 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage — ⁦120 V⁩
Power Consumption Printing ⁦690 W⁩ ⁦670 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦16 W⁩ ⁦6.7 W⁩
Warranty — ⁦1-year limited warranty (U.S.)⁩
General
Product Brand Brother Brother
Product Model ⁦HL-7050N⁩ ⁦HL-L6300DW⁩
Product Series — ⁦HL-L6000 Series⁩
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome Laser Printer
Printer Functions Print Print
Print Technology Laser Laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model — ⁦TN-820 / TN-850 / TN-880⁩
Included Black Toner Yield — ⁦8000 pages⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦12000 pages⁩ ⁦12000 pages⁩
Drum Model — ⁦DR-820⁩
Drum Yield ⁦40000 pages⁩ ⁦30000 pages⁩
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size Legal Legal
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5 (ISO/JIS), B6, Executive, Legal, Letter⁩ ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio⁩
Minimum Custom Media Width ⁦105 mm⁩ ⁦76.2 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Width ⁦216 mm⁩ ⁦215.9 mm⁩
Minimum Custom Media Length ⁦148 mm⁩ ⁦127 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Length ⁦356 mm⁩ ⁦355.6 mm⁩
Supported Media Types Plain, Bond, Recycled, Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies Plain, Thin, Thick, Thicker, Recycled, Bond, Labels, Envelopes
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦199 g/m²⁩ ⁦200 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦600 sheets⁩ ⁦570 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity ⁦2100 sheets⁩ ⁦1610 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦500 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Automatic Duplex Printing — Yes
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦28 ppm⁩ ⁦48 ppm⁩
Black Duplex Print Speed — ⁦24 ipm⁩
First Page Out Black ⁦11 s⁩ ⁦7.5 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle — ⁦125000 pages/month⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume — ⁦Up to 7500 pages/month⁩
Processor Speed ⁦266 MHz⁩ ⁦800 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦32 MB⁩ ⁦256 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦288 MB⁩ ⁦256 MB⁩
Print Languages ⁦PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850, HP-GL⁩ ⁦PCL 6, BR-Script 3, PDF, XPS⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HL-7050N if you need:

  • Higher Width: ⁦485 mm⁩ vs ⁦398.8 mm⁩
  • Higher Depth: ⁦480 mm⁩ vs ⁦396.2 mm⁩
  • Higher Height: ⁦421 mm⁩ vs ⁦287 mm⁩
  • Higher Weight: ⁦24.3 kg⁩ vs ⁦13.2 kg⁩

Choose HL-L6300DW if you need:

  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • NFC
  • Mobile Printing: ⁦AirPrint, Google Cloud Print 2.0, Brother iPrint&Scan, Mopria, Cortado Workplace, Wi-Fi Direct, NFC⁩

Overall, choosing between HL-7050N and HL-L6300DW depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Printer Functions (Print) and Print Technology (Laser). They differ mainly on Wi-Fi. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between HL-7050N and HL-L6300DW?

HL-7050N and HL-L6300DW share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Print Resolution (⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩), USB (Yes).

The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (HL-7050N: ⁦28 ppm⁩, HL-L6300DW: ⁦48 ppm⁩); Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-7050N: —, HL-L6300DW: Yes).

HL-7050N may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-L6300DW benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.