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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare HP E40040dn & Brother HL-L6400DWT⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models E40040dn and HL-L6400DWT within the same category.

Reference model ⁦HP LaserJet Managed E40040dn⁩

⁦E40040dn⁩

HP

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Reference model ⁦Brother HL-L6400DWT⁩

⁦HL-L6400DWT⁩

Brother

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦E40040dn⁩ ⁦HL-L6400DWT⁩
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 HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, PrinterOn ⁦AirPrint, Google Cloud Print 2.0, Brother iPrint&Scan, Mopria, Cortado Workplace, Wi-Fi Direct, NFC⁩
Apple AirPrint Yes Yes
Mopria Yes Yes
Security Features ⁦Secure boot, firmware integrity validation, encrypted data protection, SNMPv3, IPsec⁩ Integrated NFC Card Reader, Active Directory, Setting Lock, Secure Function Lock, Secure Print, Lock Slot, SSL/TLS, IPsec
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦381 mm⁩ ⁦398.8 mm⁩
Depth ⁦357 mm⁩ ⁦396.2 mm⁩
Height ⁦220 mm⁩ ⁦419.1 mm⁩
Weight ⁦8.5 kg⁩ ⁦17.2 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage ⁦110-127 / 220-240 V⁩ ⁦120 V⁩
Power Consumption Printing ⁦531 W⁩ ⁦700 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦1.2 W⁩ ⁦7.2 W⁩
Warranty One-year onsite warranty ⁦1-year limited warranty (U.S.)⁩
Fax
Fax Modem Speed Not Applicable kbps —
Fax Resolution Not Applicable dpi —
Fax Memory Not Applicable pages —
General
Product Brand HP Brother
Product Model ⁦LaserJet Managed E40040dn⁩ ⁦HL-L6400DWT⁩
Product Series ⁦HP LaserJet Managed E40040⁩ ⁦HL-L6400 Series⁩
Product Type Monochrome Laser Printer Monochrome Laser Printer
Printer Functions Print Print
Print Technology Laser Laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model ⁦HP W9024MC⁩ ⁦TN-880 / TN-890⁩
Included Black Toner Yield ⁦3000 pages⁩ ⁦12000 pages⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦11500 pages⁩ ⁦20000 pages⁩
Drum Model Not Applicable ⁦DR-890⁩
Drum Yield Not Applicable pages ⁦50000 pages⁩
Fuser Life Blocked pages —
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size ⁦A4⁩ Legal
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, C5, C6, DL, custom⁩ ⁦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 Paper, envelopes, labels, transparencies, cardstock Plain, Thin, Thick, Thicker, Recycled, Bond, Labels, Envelopes
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦175 g/m²⁩ ⁦200 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦350 sheets⁩ ⁦1090 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity ⁦900 sheets⁩ ⁦1610 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Automatic Duplex Printing Yes Yes
Scanning
Scanner Type Not Applicable —
Optical Scan Resolution Not Applicable dpi —
Black Scan Speed Not Applicable ipm —
Color Scan Speed Not Applicable ipm —
ADF Capacity Not Applicable sheets —
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦38 ppm⁩ ⁦52 ppm⁩
Black Duplex Print Speed ⁦31 ipm⁩ —
First Page Out Black ⁦6.5 s⁩ ⁦7.5 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦120000 pages/month⁩ ⁦150000 pages/month⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦1500-7500 pages/month⁩ ⁦Up to 10000 pages/month⁩
Warm-up Time Blocked s —
Processor Speed ⁦800 MHz⁩ ⁦800 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦1024 MB⁩ ⁦512 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦1024 MB⁩ —
Internal Storage ⁦4 GB⁩ —
Print Languages ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, PostScript 3 emulation, PDF 1.7, Apple AirPrint⁩ ⁦PCL 6, BR-Script 3, PDF, XPS⁩
Copying
Black Copy Speed Not Applicable cpm —
Copy Resolution Not Applicable dpi —
Maximum Copies Not Applicable copies —
Copy Zoom Range Not Applicable % —

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose E40040dn if you need:

  • Higher Fax Modem Speed: Not Applicable kbps
  • Fax Resolution: Not Applicable dpi
  • Higher Fax Memory: Not Applicable pages
  • Higher Fuser Life: Blocked pages

Choose HL-L6400DWT if you need:

  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • NFC
  • Higher Width: ⁦398.8 mm⁩ vs ⁦381 mm⁩

Overall, choosing between E40040dn and HL-L6400DWT depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Printer Functions (Print) and Print Technology (Laser). They differ mainly on Wi-Fi. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between E40040dn and HL-L6400DWT?

E40040dn and HL-L6400DWT share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Print Resolution (⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes).

The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (E40040dn: ⁦38 ppm⁩, HL-L6400DWT: ⁦52 ppm⁩).

E40040dn may suit users who need its differing values, while HL-L6400DWT benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.