Choose M1005 if you need:
- Higher Width: 437 mm vs 373.4 mm
- Higher Height: 308 mm vs 254 mm
- Higher Power Consumption Sleep: 7 W vs 6.7 W
- Higher Maximum Custom Media Width: 216 mm vs 215.9 mm
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP M1005 & Brother HL-L5000D
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models M1005 and HL-L5000D within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | M1005 | HL-L5000D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | Not supported |
| Security Features | — | Secure Print, Lock Slot |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 437 mm | 373.4 mm |
| Depth | 363 mm | 388.6 mm |
| Height | 308 mm | 254 mm |
| Weight | 8.5 kg | 10.7 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-127 / 220-240 V | 120 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 230 W | 620 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 7 W | 6.7 W |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty | 1-year limited warranty (U.S.) |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | Brother |
| Product Model | LaserJet M1005 MFP | HL-L5000D |
| Product Series | LaserJet | HL-L5000 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | Q2612A | TN-820 / TN-850 |
| Included Black Toner Yield | — | 3000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 2000 pages | 8000 pages |
| Drum Model | — | DR-820 |
| Drum Yield | — | 30000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | 216 x 356 mm (custom) | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, B5, C5, C6, DL, Postcard | A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 76 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 127 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 356 mm | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Cardstock, Envelopes, Labels, Laser paper, Plain paper, Postcards, Transparencies | Plain, Thin, Thick, Thicker, Recycled, Bond, Labels, Envelopes |
| Minimum Media Weight | 42 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 260 g/m² | 200 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 160 sheets | 300 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 160 sheets | 1340 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | — | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed | — |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 14 ppm | 42 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | 10 s | 7.2 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 5000 pages/month | 50000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 250-2000 pages/month | Up to 3500 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 230 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 32 MB | 128 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 32 MB | — |
| Print Languages | Host-based | PCL 6, BR-Script 3, PDF, XPS |
| 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-L5000D if you need:
- Mobile Printing: Not supported
- Security Features: Secure Print, Lock Slot
- Higher Depth: 388.6 mm vs 363 mm
- Higher Weight: 10.7 kg vs 8.5 kg
What is the difference between M1005 and HL-L5000D?
M1005 and HL-L5000D share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Minimum Custom Media Length (127 mm).
The main differences: Printer Functions (M1005: Print, Scan, Copy, HL-L5000D: Print); Black Print Speed A4 (M1005: 14 ppm, HL-L5000D: 42 ppm); Print Resolution (M1005: 600 x 600 dpi, HL-L5000D: 1200 x 1200 dpi); Automatic Duplex Printing (M1005: —, HL-L5000D: Yes).
M1005 may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-L5000D benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.