Brother
HL-L6400DWT

vs

Epson
ecotank et m2170

Brother HL-L6400DWT

Epson ecotank et m2170

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Brother HL-L6400DWT alternatives

Epson ecotank et m2170 alternatives

specs

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Display
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Display Type:
Lcd
LCD
Display:
Yes

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

System Requirements
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Minimum System Requirements:
Mac OS X 10.6.8 or Later, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2003 R2 X64, Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP Professional X64 Edition SP
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Server operating systems supported:
not available
Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Mac operating systems supported:
not available
Y
Linux operating systems supported:
not available
Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Windows operating systems supported:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Power
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
AC Input Voltage:
100V
not available
Power Consumption (Off):
0.8W
not available
Power Consumption (Ready):
4.9 W
not available
Power Consumption (Standby):
0.7W
not available
Typical Power Consumption:
12W
2.379 kWh/week
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC):
not available
7.3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave):
not available
32 W
Power consumption (standby):
not available
0.04 W
Power consumption (off):
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Paper Handling
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
ISO A-Series Sizes (A0...A9):
A4, A5, A6
not available
ISO B-Series Sizes (B0...B9):
B5, B6
not available
Maximum ISO A-Series Paper Size:
A4
not available
Maximum Print Size:
A4 / letter
not available
Non-ISO Print Media Sizes:
L, Legal, Letter
not available
Paper Tray Media Types:
Envelopes, Plain paper
not available
Paper Tray Media Weight:
64 - 256 G/m
not available
Standard Tray Media Types:
Envelopes, Plain, Plain paper
7.26 - 24 kg (16 - 53 lbs)
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight (imperial):
not available
7.26 - 14.5 kg (16 - 32 lbs)
Paper tray media weight (imperial):
not available
Executive, Folio, Letter, Legal
Non-ISO print media sizes:
not available
A4, A5, A6
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9):
not available
Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Paper tray media types:
not available
A4
Maximum ISO A-series paper size:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Packaging Data
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

25.9 kg
Package weight:
not available
856 mm
Package height:
not available
522 mm
Package depth:
not available
662 mm
Package width:
not available
yes
Drivers included:
not available
True
Manual:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Output Capacity
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Standard Output Capacity:
100 Sheets

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Weight & Dimensions
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

17.3 kg
Weight:
6.4kg
420 mm
Height:
302mm
396 mm
Depth:
347mm
400 mm
Width:
375mm

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Ports & Interfaces
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Direct Printing (PictBridge):
No
not available
Standard Interfaces:
Ethernet, Usb
not available
USB Port:
Yes
yes
Direct printing:
not available
Ethernet, NFC, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Standard interfaces:
not available
1
USB 2.0 ports quantity:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Print Technology
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Standard Printer Languages:
Gdi

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Input Capacity
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Number of Standard Paper Trays:
1
not available
Standard Input Capacity:
250 Sheets

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Input & Output Capacity
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Maximum Number of Input Trays:
1
not available
Paper Input Type:
Paper tray
not available
Total Input Capacity:
250 Sheets
not available
Total Output Capacity:
100 Sheets
Paper tray
Paper input type:
not available
50 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity:
not available
yes
Multi-Purpose tray:
not available
520 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacity:
not available
250 sheets
Total output capacity:
not available
520 sheets
Total input capacity:
not available
2
Total number of input trays:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Network
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Ethernet LAN Support:
Yes
not available
Mobile Printing Technologies:
Apple airprint, Epson connect, Epson email print, Epson iprint, Epson remote print, Google cloud print
not available
Security Algorithms:
WPA2, Aes, Tkip, Wep, Wpa
not available
Wi-Fi Standards:
G
Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Mobile printing technologies:
not available
True
Near Field Communication (NFC):
not available
yes
Web-based management:
not available
NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server,TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client, LDAP
Supported network protocols (IPv6):
not available
ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/ v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS client, SNTP client, LDAP
Supported network protocols (IPv4):
not available
802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards:
not available
not available
Bluetooth:
No
yes
Network ready:
not available
yes
Ethernet LAN:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Features
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Colour Printing:
Yes
not available
Duplex Printing:
Yes
not available
Maximum Duty Cycle:
20,000 Pages Per Month

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Performance
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Integrated Card Reader:
No
35 dB
Sound power level (standby):
not available
54 dB
Sound pressure level (printing):
not available
800 MHz
Processor frequency:
not available
yes
Built-in processor:
not available
50 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode):
not available
ARM Cortex
Processor family:
not available
512 MB
Maximum internal memory:
not available
512 MB
Internal memory:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Printing
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Borderless Printing:
No
not available
Print Speed (Black):
39ppm
not available
Time to First Page (Black):
6s
yes
Economical printing:
not available
Laser
Print technology:
not available
yes
Secure printing:
not available
7.5 s
Time to first page (black, normal):
not available
12 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter):
not available
4.7 s
Warm-up time:
not available
Auto
Duplex printing mode:
not available
yes
Duplex printing:
not available
50 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter):
not available
1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum resolution:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Other Features
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Duplex Print Options:
Automatic
not available
Functions:
Print
not available
Image Formats Supported:
Bmp, Jpeg, Png, Tif, Tiff
not available
Optical Scanning Resolution:
1,200 DPI
not available
Print Technology:
Inkjet
not available
Scan Technology:
CIS
not available
Type:
Multifunction Printer
not available
Dimensions (WxDxH):
37.5 (W) x 34.7 (D) x 30.2 (H) cmmm

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Design
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Built-in Display:
Yes
not available
Colour Display:
Yes
not available
Display Diagonal:
1.45"
Touch
Control type:
not available
True
Touchscreen:
No
4.57 cm (1.8")
Display diagonal:
not available
yes
Built-in display:
not available
Grey
Product colour:
not available
not available
Colour:
White

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Key Features
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

not available
Maximum Resolution:
1200 x 2400 DPI
True
Wi-Fi:
Yes
Black
Printing colours:
not available
BR-Script 3, Epson FX, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF 1.7
Page description languages:
not available
1
Number of print cartridges:
not available
750 - 10000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle:
not available
150000 pages per month
Maximum duty cycle:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Packaging Content
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

yes
Quick start guide:
not available
yes
Power cord included:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Logistics Data
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

84433210
Harmonized System (HS) code:
not available

Brother
HL-L6400DWT

Sustainability
compared

Epson
ecotank et m2170

Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Sustainability certificates:
not available