Choose MFC-7820N if you need:
- Ethernet
- Higher Width: 432 mm vs 346 mm
- Higher Depth: 395 mm vs 189 mm
- Higher Height: 294 mm vs 159 mm
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother MFC-7820N & HP m14
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models MFC-7820N and m14 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | MFC-7820N | m14 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing | — | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 432 mm | 346 mm |
| Depth | 395 mm | 189 mm |
| Height | 294 mm | 159 mm |
| Weight | 9.5 kg | 3.7 kg |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | Yes | — |
| Fax Modem Speed | 33.6 kbps | — |
| Fax Resolution | 203 x 392 dpi | — |
| Fax Memory | 500 pages | — |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | HP |
| Product Model | MFC-7820N | LaserJet m14 |
| Product Series | — | LaserJet Pro |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-2000 | — |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 2500 pages | — |
| Drum Model | DR-2000 | — |
| Drum Yield | 12000 pages | — |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | 216 x 356 mm (custom) |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Executive, Legal, Letter, Envelopes | A4, A5, Letter, C5, DL, No. 10 envelope |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 69.9 mm | 76 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 215.9 mm | 216 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 116 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 406.4 mm | 356 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Recycled, Bond, Thick, Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies | Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Light paper, Plain paper |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 65 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 161 g/m² | 120 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 250 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 250 sheets | — |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 1 sheets | — |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed + ADF | — |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 600 x 2400 dpi | — |
| ADF Capacity | 35 sheets | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 20 ppm | — |
| Print Resolution | 2400 x 600 dpi | — |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | 100-1000 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | — | 500 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 32 MB | — |
| Maximum Memory | 32 MB | — |
| Print Languages | GDI, PCL 6, BR-Script 3 | PCLmS, PWG, URF |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | 20 cpm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 300 dpi | — |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | — |
| Copy Zoom Range | 25-400 % | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose m14 if you need:
- Higher Minimum Custom Media Width: 76 mm vs 69.9 mm
- Higher Maximum Custom Media Width: 216 mm vs 215.9 mm
- Higher Minimum Custom Media Length: 127 mm vs 116 mm
- Higher Minimum Media Weight: 65 g/m² vs 60 g/m²
What is the difference between MFC-7820N and m14?
MFC-7820N and m14 share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Output Capacity (100 sheets).
The main differences: Printer Functions (MFC-7820N: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax, m14: Print).
MFC-7820N may suit users who need its differing values, while m14 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.