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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-L6250DN & Canon LBP151dw⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-L6250DN and LBP151dw within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-L6250DN⁩

⁦HL-L6250DN⁩

Brother

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Reference model ⁦Canon imageCLASS LBP151dw⁩

⁦LBP151dw⁩

Canon

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-L6250DN⁩ ⁦LBP151dw⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB Yes Yes
Ethernet Yes Yes
Wi-Fi — Yes
Mobile Printing Brother iPrint&Scan, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Canon PRINT Business, Mopria Print Service, Google Cloud Print
Apple AirPrint Yes —
Mopria Yes Yes
Security Features ⁦SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, IPPS, HTTPS, SNMPv3, 802.1x, Kerberos, IPsec⁩ ⁦IP/MAC address filtering, IEEE 802.1X, SNMPv3, HTTPS/IPPS⁩
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦373 mm⁩ ⁦391.2 mm⁩
Depth ⁦388 mm⁩ ⁦335.3 mm⁩
Height ⁦287 mm⁩ ⁦246.4 mm⁩
Weight ⁦12.4 kg⁩ ⁦8.6 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage — ⁦120 V⁩
Power Consumption Printing ⁦740 W⁩ ⁦280 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦6.5 W⁩ ⁦1.2 W⁩
Warranty — ⁦1-year exchange/carry-in warranty (U.S.)⁩
General
Product Brand Brother Canon
Product Model ⁦HL-L6250DN⁩ ⁦imageCLASS LBP151dw⁩
Product Series — ⁦imageCLASS LBP150 Series⁩
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome Laser Printer
Printer Functions Print Print
Print Technology Laser Laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model — ⁦Cartridge 137⁩
Included Black Toner Yield ⁦12000 pages⁩ ⁦1700 pages⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦12000 pages⁩ ⁦2400 pages⁩
Drum Yield ⁦30000 pages⁩ —
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size Legal Legal
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4, Letter, A5, A5 Long Edge, A6, Executive, Legal, Folio, Mexico Legal, India Legal⁩ ⁦Letter, Legal, A4, A5, B5, Executive, Statement⁩
Minimum Custom Media Width ⁦76.2 mm⁩ —
Maximum Custom Media Width ⁦215.9 mm⁩ —
Minimum Custom Media Length ⁦127 mm⁩ —
Maximum Custom Media Length ⁦355.6 mm⁩ —
Supported Media Types Plain, Thin, Thick, Recycled, Bond, Letterhead, Colored, Envelopes, Labels Plain, Heavy, Bond, Label, Envelope, Index Card
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦200 g/m²⁩ ⁦163 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦570 sheets⁩ ⁦251 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity — ⁦251 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦1 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Automatic Duplex Printing Yes Yes
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦46 ppm⁩ ⁦28 ppm⁩
Black Duplex Print Speed ⁦24 ipm⁩ ⁦16 ipm⁩
First Page Out Black ⁦7.5 s⁩ ⁦8 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦100000 pages/month⁩ ⁦15000 pages/month⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦Up to 5000 pages/month⁩ —
Processor Speed ⁦800 MHz⁩ —
Standard Memory ⁦256 MB⁩ ⁦512 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦256 MB⁩ —
Print Languages ⁦PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850, PDF 1.7, XPS 1.0⁩ ⁦UFR II LT, PCL 6⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HL-L6250DN if you need:

  • Apple AirPrint
  • Higher Depth: ⁦388 mm⁩ vs ⁦335.3 mm⁩
  • Higher Height: ⁦287 mm⁩ vs ⁦246.4 mm⁩
  • Higher Weight: ⁦12.4 kg⁩ vs ⁦8.6 kg⁩

Choose LBP151dw if you need:

  • Wi-Fi
  • Higher Width: ⁦391.2 mm⁩ vs ⁦373 mm⁩
  • Input Voltage: ⁦120 V⁩
  • Warranty: ⁦1-year exchange/carry-in warranty (U.S.)⁩

Overall, choosing between HL-L6250DN and LBP151dw 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-L6250DN and LBP151dw?

HL-L6250DN and LBP151dw share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes).

The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (HL-L6250DN: ⁦46 ppm⁩, LBP151dw: ⁦28 ppm⁩); Print Resolution (HL-L6250DN: ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩, LBP151dw: ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩).

HL-L6250DN may suit users who need its differing values, while LBP151dw benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.