Brother DCP-L2640DW vs HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw
Brother DCP-L2640DW is $39 cheaper upfront; running costs can't be compared for this pair.
Specs compared
| Spec | Brother DCP-L2640DW | HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | laser | laser |
| Color support | mono | mono |
| Device type | multifunction | single-function |
| Functions | print, scan, copy | |
| Print speed (mono) | 36 ppm | 35 ppm |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1200 | 1200 x 1200 |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | 35,000 pages | 50,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | 2,500 pages/mo | 2,500 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal, A4 | Letter, Legal, A4 |
| Weight (kg) | 11.34 | 7.5 |
Cartridges & running cost
Brother DCP-L2640DW
Cheapest to run: Brother TN830XL High Yield Toner — $98.29 · 3.3¢/page · 3,000pg yield
HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw
No priced cartridge on record yet — running cost not shown.
Which should you buy?
- A lower upfront budget: Brother DCP-L2640DW — $39 less to buy.
- If you need scanning and copying: Brother DCP-L2640DW — it adds scanning and copying, which the HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw doesn't do.
Where to buy
Brother DCP-L2640DWBuy — $209.99
HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwBuy — $249.00
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which costs less to buy, the Brother DCP-L2640DW or the HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw?
- The Brother DCP-L2640DW is about $39 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Brother DCP-L2640DW and the HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw?
- Device type: Brother DCP-L2640DW multifunction, HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw single-function. Functions: Brother DCP-L2640DW print, scan, copy, HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw print. Print speed (mono): Brother DCP-L2640DW 36 ppm, HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw 35 ppm. Duty cycle (monthly): Brother DCP-L2640DW 35,000 pages, HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw 50,000 pages.