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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-820 & HP M208d⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-820 and M208d within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-820⁩

⁦HL-820⁩

Brother

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Reference model ⁦HP Laserjet M208d⁩

⁦M208d⁩

HP

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-820⁩ ⁦M208d⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB — Yes
Mobile Printing — —
Dimensions & Weight
Width — ⁦355.1 mm⁩
Depth — ⁦250 mm⁩
Height — ⁦205.45 mm⁩
Weight — ⁦5.6 kg⁩
General
Product Brand Brother HP
Product Model ⁦HL-820⁩ ⁦Laserjet M208d⁩
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 — ⁦W1340A/W1340X (North America, Australia, New Zealand); W1350A/W1350X (EEA, Switzerland, UK, Israel); W1360A/W1360X (other listed regions); W1370A/W1370X (China, India)⁩
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size — Legal
Supported Paper Sizes — ⁦A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); Executive; Legal; Letter⁩
Maximum Custom Media Width — ⁦215.9 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Length — ⁦355.6 mm⁩
Supported Media Types — Envelopes; Labels; Plain paper
Automatic Duplex Printing — Yes
Print Performance
Print Resolution — ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Print Languages — PCLm

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose M208d if you need:

  • USB
  • Higher Width: ⁦355.1 mm⁩
  • Higher Depth: ⁦250 mm⁩
  • Higher Height: ⁦205.45 mm⁩

Overall, choosing between HL-820 and M208d 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-820 and M208d?

HL-820 and M208d share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser).

The main differences: Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-820: —, M208d: Yes).

HL-820 may suit users who need its differing values, while M208d benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.