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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-L5000D & Kyocera ECOSYS M2635dw⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-L5000D and ECOSYS M2635dw within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-L5000D⁩

⁦HL-L5000D⁩

Brother

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Reference model ⁦Kyocera ECOSYS M2635dw⁩

⁦ECOSYS M2635dw⁩

Kyocera

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-L5000D⁩ ⁦ECOSYS M2635dw⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB Yes Yes
Ethernet — Yes
Wi-Fi — Yes
Wi-Fi Direct — Yes
Mobile Printing Not supported KYOCERA Mobile Print, Apple AirPrint, Mopria
Apple AirPrint — Yes
Mopria — Yes
Security Features Secure Print, Lock Slot ⁦IPsec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X, SSL/TLS⁩
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦373.4 mm⁩ ⁦417 mm⁩
Depth ⁦388.6 mm⁩ ⁦412 mm⁩
Height ⁦254 mm⁩ ⁦437 mm⁩
Weight ⁦10.7 kg⁩ ⁦19 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage ⁦120 V⁩ ⁦120 V, 60 Hz (US configuration) V⁩
Power Consumption Printing ⁦620 W⁩ ⁦681 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦6.7 W⁩ ⁦1 W⁩
Warranty ⁦1-year limited warranty (U.S.)⁩ ⁦1-year standard manufacturer warranty; long-life components up to 3 years/100,000 pages (regional terms)⁩
Fax
Fax — Yes
Fax Modem Speed — ⁦33.6 kbps⁩
Fax Resolution — ⁦200 x 100, 200 x 200, 200 x 400, 400 x 400 dpi⁩
General
Product Brand Brother Kyocera
Product Model ⁦HL-L5000D⁩ ⁦ECOSYS M2635dw⁩
Product Series ⁦HL-L5000 Series⁩ ⁦ECOSYS M2135/M2635 Family⁩
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer
Printer Functions Print Print, copy, color scan, fax
Print Technology Laser Kyocera ECOSYS laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model ⁦TN-820 / TN-850⁩ ⁦TK-1152⁩
Included Black Toner Yield ⁦3000 pages⁩ ⁦1000 pages⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦8000 pages⁩ ⁦3000 pages⁩
Drum Model ⁦DR-820⁩ ⁦DK-1150⁩
Drum Yield ⁦30000 pages⁩ ⁦100000 pages⁩
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size Legal Legal
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio⁩ ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, custom sizes⁩
Minimum Custom Media Width ⁦76.2 mm⁩ ⁦70 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Width ⁦215.9 mm⁩ ⁦216 mm⁩
Minimum Custom Media Length ⁦127 mm⁩ ⁦148 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Length ⁦355.6 mm⁩ ⁦356 mm⁩
Supported Media Types Plain, Thin, Thick, Thicker, Recycled, Bond, Labels, Envelopes Plain, recycled, preprinted, bond, color, prepunched, letterhead, envelopes, labels, thick paper
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦200 g/m²⁩ ⁦220 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦300 sheets⁩ ⁦350 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity ⁦1340 sheets⁩ ⁦850 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦150 sheets⁩
Automatic Duplex Printing Yes Yes
Scanning
Scanner Type — ⁦Flatbed scanner with 50-sheet automatic document feeder⁩
Optical Scan Resolution — ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Black Scan Speed — ⁦40 ipm⁩
Color Scan Speed — ⁦23 ipm⁩
ADF Capacity — ⁦50 sheets⁩
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦42 ppm⁩ ⁦37 ppm⁩
First Page Out Black ⁦7.2 s⁩ ⁦6.8 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦600 x 600; up to Fine 1200 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦50000 pages/month⁩ ⁦20000 pages/month⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦Up to 3500 pages/month⁩ —
Warm-up Time — ⁦20 s⁩
Processor Speed ⁦800 MHz⁩ ⁦800 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦128 MB⁩ ⁦512 MB⁩
Maximum Memory — ⁦1536 MB⁩
Print Languages ⁦PCL 6, BR-Script 3, PDF, XPS⁩ ⁦PRESCRIBE IIc, PCL 6 (PCL 5e/PCL-XL), KPDL 3 (PostScript 3), PDF Direct Print, XPS/OpenXPS⁩
Copying
Black Copy Speed — ⁦37 cpm⁩
Copy Resolution — ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies — ⁦999 copies⁩
Copy Zoom Range — 25-400%

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HL-L5000D if you need:

  • Higher Power Consumption Sleep: ⁦6.7 W⁩ vs ⁦1 W⁩
  • Higher Included Black Toner Yield: ⁦3000 pages⁩ vs ⁦1000 pages⁩
  • Higher Replacement Black Toner Yield: ⁦8000 pages⁩ vs ⁦3000 pages⁩
  • Higher Minimum Custom Media Width: ⁦76.2 mm⁩ vs ⁦70 mm⁩

Choose ECOSYS M2635dw if you need:

  • Ethernet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Apple AirPrint

Overall, choosing between HL-L5000D and ECOSYS M2635dw depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes) and USB (Yes). They differ mainly on Ethernet. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between HL-L5000D and ECOSYS M2635dw?

HL-L5000D and ECOSYS M2635dw share specifications such as Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes), Maximum Paper Size (Legal), Minimum Media Weight (⁦60 g/m²⁩).

The main differences: Printer Functions (HL-L5000D: Print, ECOSYS M2635dw: Print, copy, color scan, fax); Print Technology (HL-L5000D: Laser, ECOSYS M2635dw: Kyocera ECOSYS laser); Black Print Speed A4 (HL-L5000D: ⁦42 ppm⁩, ECOSYS M2635dw: ⁦37 ppm⁩); Print Resolution (HL-L5000D: ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩, ECOSYS M2635dw: ⁦600 x 600; up to Fine 1200 dpi⁩).

HL-L5000D may suit users who need its differing values, while ECOSYS M2635dw benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.