Choose HL-L6250DN if you need:
- Mobile Printing: Brother iPrint&Scan, Apple AirPrint, Mopria
- Apple AirPrint
- Mopria
- Higher Power Consumption Printing: 740 W vs 410 W
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-L6250DN & HP M2727nf
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-L6250DN and M2727nf within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-L6250DN | M2727nf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | Brother iPrint&Scan, Apple AirPrint, Mopria | — |
| Apple AirPrint | Yes | — |
| Mopria | Yes | — |
| Security Features | SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, IPPS, HTTPS, SNMPv3, 802.1x, Kerberos, IPsec | Embedded Web Server; password protection; private fax receive |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 373 mm | 500 mm |
| Depth | 388 mm | 406 mm |
| Height | 287 mm | 457 mm |
| Weight | 12.4 kg | 17.2 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | — | 110-127 / 220-240 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 740 W | 410 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 6.5 W | 13 W |
| Warranty | — | One-year limited warranty |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | — | Yes |
| Fax Modem Speed | — | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Resolution | — | 300 x 300 dpi |
| Fax Memory | — | 600 pages |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | HP |
| Product Model | HL-L6250DN | LaserJet M2727nf Multifunction |
| Product Series | — | LaserJet M2727 |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome laser multifunction printer |
| Printer Functions | Print; Scan; Copy; Fax | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | — | Q7553A (53A); Q7553X (53X) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 12000 pages | 3000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 12000 pages | 7000 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 | A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); C5; DL; 16K; JIS postcard; JIS double postcard |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 76.2 mm | 76 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 215.9 mm | 216 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 127 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 355.6 mm | 356 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Thin, Thick, Recycled, Bond, Letterhead, Colored, Envelopes, Labels | Bond paper; Cardstock; Colored paper; Envelopes; Labels; Letterhead; Light paper; Plain paper; Preprinted paper; Prepunched paper; Recycled paper; Rough paper; Transparencies |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 200 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 570 sheets | 300 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | — | 550 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 50 sheets | 50 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 150 sheets | 125 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | — | Flatbed; ADF |
| Optical Scan Resolution | — | 1200 dpi |
| Duplex Scanning | — | Yes |
| ADF Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 46 ppm | 26 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 24 ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 7.5 s | 10 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 100000 pages/month | 15000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | Up to 5000 pages/month | 750-3000 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | — | 38 s |
| Processor Speed | 800 MHz | 450 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 256 MB | 320 MB |
| Print Languages | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850, PDF 1.7, XPS 1.0 | PCL 5e; PCL 6; PostScript 3 emulation |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | — | 26 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | — | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | — | 25-400 % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose M2727nf if you need:
- Higher Width: 500 mm vs 373 mm
- Higher Depth: 406 mm vs 388 mm
- Higher Height: 457 mm vs 287 mm
- Higher Weight: 17.2 kg vs 12.4 kg
What is the difference between HL-L6250DN and M2727nf?
HL-L6250DN and M2727nf share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Print Resolution (1200 x 1200 dpi), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes).
The main differences: Printer Functions (HL-L6250DN: Print, M2727nf: Print; Scan; Copy; Fax); Black Print Speed A4 (HL-L6250DN: 46 ppm, M2727nf: 26 ppm).
HL-L6250DN may suit users who need its differing values, while M2727nf benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.