Brother DCP-1512E vs Brother HL-1112

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

11 differences
SpecificationBrother DCP-1512EBrother HL-1112
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegalExecutive, Legal, Letter
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Recycled paperEnvelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm21 ppm
Maximum duty cycleDiffers9000 pages per month10000 pages per month
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 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 x64Windows 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 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 Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Internal memoryDiffers16 MB1 MB
DepthDiffers340 mm238 mm
HeightDiffers255 mm189 mm
WidthDiffers385 mm340 mm
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 LionMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeSameA4A4
Maximum resolutionSame2400 x 600 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print technologySameLaserLaser
Power consumption (standby)Same40 W40 W
Processor frequencySame200 MHz200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Same51 dB51 dB
Ethernet LANSameNoNo
Wi-FiSameNoNo
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Same20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Same10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32.5 °C
Total input capacitySame150 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacitySame50 sheets50 sheets
Standard interfacesSameUSB 2.0USB 2.0
Linux operating systems supportedSameYesYes
Sustainability certificatesSameENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Custom media lengthnot knownnot known116 - 355 mm
Custom media widthnot knownnot known76 - 215 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)not knownnot knownB5, B6
Maximum print sizenot knownnot known216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media weightnot knownnot known65 - 105 g/m²
Duplex printingnot knownnot knownNo
Economical printingnot knownnot knownYes
Printingnot knownMono printingnot known
Time to first page (black, normal)not knownnot known10 s
Number of print cartridgesnot knownnot known1
Page description languagesnot knownnot knownGDI
Printing coloursnot knownnot knownBlack
Recommended duty cyclenot knownnot known250 - 1800 pages per month
AC input frequencynot known50 - 60 Hznot known
AC input voltagenot known220 - 240 Vnot known
Power consumption (average operating)not known380 Wnot known
Power consumption (off)not known0.8 Wnot known
Power consumption (printing)not knownnot known380 W
Maximum internal memorynot knownnot known1 MB
Sound power level (standby)not knownnot known51 dB
Mobile printing technologiesnot knownnot knownNot supported
Network readynot knownnot knownNo
Storage relative humidity (H-H)not known10 - 90%not known
Storage temperature (T-T)not known0 - 40 °Cnot known
Weightnot known7 kgnot known
Copyingnot knownMono copyingnot known
Maximum copy resolutionnot known600 x 600 DPInot known
Maximum number of copiesnot known99 copiesnot known
Built-in displaynot knownYesnot known
Displaynot knownLCDnot known
Market positioningnot knownHome & officenot known
Paper input typenot knownPaper traynot known
Maximum scan resolutionnot known19200 x 19200 DPInot known
Optical scanning resolutionnot known600 x 1200 DPInot known
Scanningnot knownColour scanningnot known
USB portnot knownYesnot known
Faxingnot knownNonot known
Power LEDnot knownnot knownYes
Server operating systems supportednot knownnot knownWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Card reader integratednot knownNonot known
Stand-by LEDnot knownnot knownYes
Package depthnot knownnot known312 mm
Package heightnot knownnot known294 mm
Package weightnot knownnot known5.3 kg
Package widthnot knownnot known414 mm