Choose HL-L6300DW if you need:
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi Direct
- NFC
- Mobile Printing: AirPrint, Google Cloud Print 2.0, Brother iPrint&Scan, Mopria, Cortado Workplace, Wi-Fi Direct, NFC
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-L6300DW & HP M1210
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-L6300DW and M1210 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-L6300DW | M1210 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing | AirPrint, Google Cloud Print 2.0, Brother iPrint&Scan, Mopria, Cortado Workplace, Wi-Fi Direct, NFC | — |
| Apple AirPrint | Yes | — |
| Mopria | Yes | — |
| Security Features | Integrated NFC Card Reader, Active Directory, Setting Lock, Secure Function Lock, Secure Print, Lock Slot, SSL/TLS, IPsec | EWS password, Formatter lock, Private fax receive |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 398.8 mm | 435 mm |
| Depth | 396.2 mm | 265 mm |
| Height | 287 mm | 306 mm |
| Weight | 13.2 kg | 8.3 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 120 V | — |
| Power Consumption Printing | 670 W | — |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 6.7 W | — |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty (U.S.) | — |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | — | Yes |
| Fax Modem Speed | — | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Memory | — | 500 pages |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | HP |
| Product Model | HL-L6300DW | Laserjet M1210 MFP |
| Product Series | HL-L6000 Series | LaserJet Pro |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-820 / TN-850 / TN-880 | — |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 8000 pages | — |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 12000 pages | — |
| Drum Model | DR-820 | — |
| Drum Yield | 30000 pages | — |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), B5 envelope, C5, DL, Letter, Legal, Executive, 16K, Postcards |
| 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, Thicker, Recycled, Bond, Labels, Envelopes | Bond paper, Cardstock, Colored paper, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, 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 | 150 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 1610 sheets | — |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 50 sheets | — |
| Output Capacity | 250 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | — |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | — | Flatbed, ADF |
| Optical Scan Resolution | — | 1200 dpi |
| ADF Capacity | — | 35 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 48 ppm | 18 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 24 ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 7.5 s | — |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | — |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 125000 pages/month | — |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | Up to 7500 pages/month | — |
| Processor Speed | 800 MHz | — |
| Standard Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 256 MB | — |
| Print Languages | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, PDF, XPS | — |
| Copying | ||
| Maximum Copies | — | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | — | 25-400 % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose M1210 if you need:
- Higher Width: 435 mm vs 398.8 mm
- Higher Height: 306 mm vs 287 mm
- Fax
- Higher Fax Modem Speed: 33.6 kbps
What is the difference between HL-L6300DW and M1210?
HL-L6300DW and M1210 share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Ethernet (Yes), Maximum Paper Size (Legal).
The main differences: Printer Functions (HL-L6300DW: Print, M1210: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); Black Print Speed A4 (HL-L6300DW: 48 ppm, M1210: 18 ppm); Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-L6300DW: Yes, M1210: —).
HL-L6300DW may suit users who need its differing values, while M1210 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.