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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-L6250DN & HP M9040⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-L6250DN and M9040 within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-L6250DN⁩

⁦HL-L6250DN⁩

Brother

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Reference model ⁦HP LaserJet M9040 Multifunction⁩

⁦M9040⁩

HP

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-L6250DN⁩ ⁦M9040⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB Yes Yes
Ethernet Yes Yes
Mobile Printing Brother iPrint&Scan, Apple AirPrint, Mopria No native mobile-print standard
Apple AirPrint Yes —
Mopria Yes —
Security Features ⁦SMTP-AUTH, SSL/TLS, IPPS, HTTPS, SNMPv3, 802.1x, Kerberos, IPsec⁩ ⁦Secure disk erase, private printing, authentication, IPsec, SNMPv3⁩
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦373 mm⁩ Blocked mm
Depth ⁦388 mm⁩ Blocked mm
Height ⁦287 mm⁩ Blocked mm
Weight ⁦12.4 kg⁩ Blocked kg
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage — ⁦110-127 / 220-240 V⁩
Power Consumption Printing ⁦740 W⁩ ⁦1070 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦6.5 W⁩ ⁦36 W⁩
Warranty — One-year onsite warranty
Fax
Fax Modem Speed — Not Applicable kbps
Fax Resolution — Not Applicable dpi
Fax Memory — Not Applicable pages
General
Product Brand Brother HP
Product Model ⁦HL-L6250DN⁩ ⁦LaserJet M9040 Multifunction⁩
Product Series — ⁦HP LaserJet M9040 MFP⁩
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer
Printer Functions Print Print, Scan, Copy
Print Technology Laser Laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model — ⁦HP 43X (C8543X)⁩
Included Black Toner Yield ⁦12000 pages⁩ ⁦30000 pages⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦12000 pages⁩ ⁦30000 pages⁩
Drum Model — Not Applicable
Drum Yield ⁦30000 pages⁩ Not Applicable pages
Fuser Life — Blocked pages
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size Legal ⁦A3⁩
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4, Letter, A5, A5 Long Edge, A6, Executive, Legal, Folio, Mexico Legal, India Legal⁩ ⁦A3, A4, A5, B4, B5, C5, C6, DL, custom⁩
Minimum Custom Media Width ⁦76.2 mm⁩ ⁦98 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Width ⁦215.9 mm⁩ ⁦312 mm⁩
Minimum Custom Media Length ⁦127 mm⁩ ⁦191 mm⁩
Maximum Custom Media Length ⁦355.6 mm⁩ ⁦470 mm⁩
Supported Media Types Plain, Thin, Thick, Recycled, Bond, Letterhead, Colored, Envelopes, Labels Paper, envelopes, labels, transparencies, cardstock
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦200 g/m²⁩ ⁦200 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦570 sheets⁩ ⁦3100 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity — ⁦3100 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ Blocked sheets
Automatic Duplex Printing Yes Yes
Scanning
Scanner Type — Flatbed with ADF
Optical Scan Resolution — ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Black Scan Speed — Blocked ipm
Color Scan Speed — Blocked ipm
Duplex Scanning — Yes
ADF Capacity — ⁦100 sheets⁩
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦46 ppm⁩ ⁦40 ppm⁩
Black Duplex Print Speed ⁦24 ipm⁩ Blocked ipm
First Page Out Black ⁦7.5 s⁩ ⁦8 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦600 x 600; HP FastRes 1200 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦100000 pages/month⁩ ⁦300000 pages/month⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦Up to 5000 pages/month⁩ ⁦15000-50000 pages/month⁩
Warm-up Time — Blocked s
Processor Speed ⁦800 MHz⁩ ⁦533 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦256 MB⁩ ⁦384 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦256 MB⁩ ⁦512 MB⁩
Internal Storage — ⁦40 GB⁩
Print Languages ⁦PCL 6, BR-Script 3, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850, PDF 1.7, XPS 1.0⁩ ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, PostScript 3 emulation, PDF 1.3⁩
Copying
Black Copy Speed — ⁦40 cpm⁩
Copy Resolution — ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies — ⁦9999 copies⁩
Copy Zoom Range — 25-400 %

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HL-L6250DN if you need:

  • Apple AirPrint
  • Mopria
  • Higher Black Print Speed A4: ⁦46 ppm⁩ vs ⁦40 ppm⁩
  • Higher Processor Speed: ⁦800 MHz⁩ vs ⁦533 MHz⁩

Choose M9040 if you need:

  • Input Voltage: ⁦110-127 / 220-240 V⁩
  • Higher Power Consumption Printing: ⁦1070 W⁩ vs ⁦740 W⁩
  • Higher Power Consumption Sleep: ⁦36 W⁩ vs ⁦6.5 W⁩
  • Warranty: One-year onsite warranty

Overall, choosing between HL-L6250DN and M9040 depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Print Technology (Laser) and Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes). They differ mainly on Mobile Printing. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between HL-L6250DN and M9040?

HL-L6250DN and M9040 share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes), Ethernet (Yes).

The main differences: Printer Functions (HL-L6250DN: Print, M9040: Print, Scan, Copy); Black Print Speed A4 (HL-L6250DN: ⁦46 ppm⁩, M9040: ⁦40 ppm⁩); Print Resolution (HL-L6250DN: ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩, M9040: ⁦600 x 600; HP FastRes 1200 dpi⁩).

HL-L6250DN may suit users who need its differing values, while M9040 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.