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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Brother HL-L6400DW & HP M1120⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-L6400DW and M1120 within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Brother HL-L6400DW⁩

⁦HL-L6400DW⁩

Brother

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Reference model ⁦HP LaserJet M1120 MFP⁩

⁦M1120⁩

HP

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦HL-L6400DW⁩ ⁦M1120⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB Yes Yes
Ethernet 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 Kensington lock slot
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦398.8 mm⁩ ⁦457 mm⁩
Depth ⁦396.2 mm⁩ ⁦369 mm⁩
Height ⁦287 mm⁩ ⁦322 mm⁩
Weight ⁦13.3 kg⁩ ⁦8.6 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage ⁦120 V⁩ ⁦110-127 / 220-240 V⁩
Power Consumption Printing ⁦700 W⁩ ⁦370 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦7.2 W⁩ ⁦7 W⁩
Warranty ⁦1-year limited warranty (U.S.)⁩ One-year limited warranty
General
Product Brand Brother HP
Product Model ⁦HL-L6400DW⁩ ⁦LaserJet M1120 MFP⁩
Product Series ⁦HL-L6400 Series⁩ ⁦LaserJet M1120⁩
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer
Printer Functions Print Print, Scan, Copy
Print Technology Laser Laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model ⁦TN-880 / TN-890⁩ ⁦CB436A⁩
Included Black Toner Yield ⁦12000 pages⁩ ⁦1000 pages⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦20000 pages⁩ ⁦2000 pages⁩
Drum Model ⁦DR-890⁩ —
Drum Yield ⁦50000 pages⁩ —
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size Legal Legal
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio⁩ ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, C5, C5/6, C6, DL, 16K, Letter, Legal, 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, Thicker, Recycled, Bond, Labels, Envelopes Cardstock, Envelopes, Labels, Laser paper, Plain paper, Postcards, Transparencies
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦42 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦200 g/m²⁩ ⁦260 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦570 sheets⁩ ⁦260 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity ⁦2650 sheets⁩ —
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦125 sheets⁩
Automatic Duplex Printing Yes —
Scanning
Scanner Type — Flatbed
Optical Scan Resolution — ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦52 ppm⁩ ⁦19 ppm⁩
Black Duplex Print Speed ⁦24 ipm⁩ —
First Page Out Black ⁦7.5 s⁩ ⁦7 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦150000 pages/month⁩ ⁦5000 pages/month⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦Up to 10000 pages/month⁩ —
Warm-up Time — ⁦13 s⁩
Processor Speed ⁦800 MHz⁩ ⁦230 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦512 MB⁩ ⁦32 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦512 MB⁩ ⁦32 MB⁩
Print Languages ⁦PCL 6, BR-Script 3, PDF, XPS⁩ Host-based
Copying
Black Copy Speed — ⁦14 cpm⁩
Copy Resolution — ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies — ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom Range — 25-400 %

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HL-L6400DW if you need:

  • Ethernet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • NFC

Choose M1120 if you need:

  • Higher Width: ⁦457 mm⁩ vs ⁦398.8 mm⁩
  • Higher Height: ⁦322 mm⁩ vs ⁦287 mm⁩
  • Higher Maximum Custom Media Width: ⁦216 mm⁩ vs ⁦215.9 mm⁩
  • Higher Maximum Custom Media Length: ⁦356 mm⁩ vs ⁦355.6 mm⁩

Overall, choosing between HL-L6400DW and M1120 depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Print Technology (Laser) 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-L6400DW and M1120?

HL-L6400DW and M1120 share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Maximum Paper Size (Legal), Minimum Custom Media Length (⁦127 mm⁩).

The main differences: Printer Functions (HL-L6400DW: Print, M1120: Print, Scan, Copy); Black Print Speed A4 (HL-L6400DW: ⁦52 ppm⁩, M1120: ⁦19 ppm⁩); Print Resolution (HL-L6400DW: ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩, M1120: ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩); Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-L6400DW: Yes, M1120: —).

HL-L6400DW may suit users who need its differing values, while M1120 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.