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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-8 & HP M209d⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-8 and M209d within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-8⁩

⁦HL-8⁩

Brother

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Reference model ⁦HP Laserjet M209d⁩

⁦M209d⁩

HP

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-8⁩ ⁦M209d⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB — Yes
Mobile Printing — —
Security Features — Secure Boot; firmware integrity; runtime code integrity
Dimensions & Weight
Width — ⁦355 mm⁩
Depth — ⁦279.5 mm⁩
Height — ⁦205 mm⁩
Weight — ⁦5.6 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage — ⁦220-240 V⁩
Power Consumption Printing — ⁦420 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep — ⁦0.5 W⁩
Warranty — One-year limited warranty
General
Product Brand Brother HP
Product Model ⁦HL-8⁩ ⁦Laserjet M209d⁩
Product Series — ⁦LaserJet M207-M212⁩
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome laser printer
Printer Functions Print Print
Print Technology Laser Laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model — ⁦W1350A (135A); W1350X (135X)⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield — ⁦2400 pages⁩
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size — Legal
Supported Paper Sizes — ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS)⁩
Minimum Custom Media Width — ⁦101.6 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Width — ⁦216 mm⁩
Minimum Custom Media Length — ⁦152.4 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Length — ⁦356 mm⁩
Supported Media Types — Cardstock; Envelopes; Labels; Laser paper; Plain paper; Postcards; Rough paper; Vellum
Minimum Media Weight — ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight — ⁦163 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity — ⁦150 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity — ⁦150 sheets⁩
Output Capacity — ⁦100 sheets⁩
Automatic Duplex Printing — Yes
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 — ⁦29 ppm⁩
Black Duplex Print Speed — ⁦18 ipm⁩
First Page Out Black — ⁦7 s⁩
Print Resolution — ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle — ⁦20000 pages/month⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume — ⁦200-2000 pages/month⁩
Processor Speed — ⁦500 MHz⁩
Standard Memory — ⁦64 MB⁩
Maximum Memory — ⁦64 MB⁩
Print Languages — PCLmS; URF; PWG

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose M209d if you need:

  • USB
  • Security Features: Secure Boot; firmware integrity; runtime code integrity
  • Higher Width: ⁦355 mm⁩
  • Higher Depth: ⁦279.5 mm⁩

Overall, choosing between HL-8 and M209d depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Printer Functions (Print) and Print Technology (Laser). They differ mainly on USB. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between HL-8 and M209d?

HL-8 and M209d share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser).

The main differences: Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-8: —, M209d: Yes).

HL-8 may suit users who need its differing values, while M209d benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.