Brother HL-L8430CDW vs Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw

Brother HL-L8430CDW is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.

Best overall
Brother HL-L8430CDW

Brother HL-L8430CDW

Price
$489.98
Cost per page (mono)
1.9¢/pg
Buy — $489.98
Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw

Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw

Price
$499.99
Cost per page (mono)
4.9¢/pg
Buy — $499.99

Cost to run

Total cost of ownershipBrother HL-L8430CDWCanon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw
After 1 year$606$795
After 2 years$722$1,089
After 3 years$838$1,384

Brother HL-L8430CDW is cheaper to buy and cheaper to run, so it stays the lower total cost at every volume.

Specs compared

SpecBrother HL-L8430CDWCanon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw
Print technologylaserlaser
Color supportcolorcolor
Device typesingle-functionmultifunction
Functionsprintprint, scan, copy, fax
Print speed (mono)33 ppm35 ppm
Print speed (color)33 ppm35 ppm
Resolution2400 x 6001200 x 1200
Duty cycle (monthly)60,000 pages—
Recommended volume5,000 pages/mo4,000 pages/mo
Automatic duplexYesYes
Automatic document feederNoYes
Display—5-inch color touch LCD
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
Paper sizesLetter, LegalLetter, Legal
Weight (kg)20.8222

Cartridges & running cost

Brother HL-L8430CDW

Cheapest to run: Brother TN635XXLBK Super High Yield Black Toner Cartridge — $144.99 · 1.9¢/page · 7,500pg yield

Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw

Cheapest to run: Canon 069 Black Toner Cartridge — $103.16 · 4.9¢/page · 2,100pg yield

Which should you buy?

  • High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Brother HL-L8430CDW — about 61% lower cost per page (1.9¢ vs 4.9¢).
  • A lower upfront budget: Brother HL-L8430CDW — $10 less to buy.
  • If you need scanning, copying and faxing: Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw — it adds scanning, copying and faxing, which the Brother HL-L8430CDW doesn't do.

Where to buy

Brother HL-L8430CDWBuy — $489.98
Canon Color imageCLASS MF753CdwBuy — $499.99

Compare with other models

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to run, the Brother HL-L8430CDW or the Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw?
The Brother HL-L8430CDW — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 61% cheaper per page (1.9¢ vs 4.9¢ mono).
Which costs less to buy, the Brother HL-L8430CDW or the Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw?
The Brother HL-L8430CDW is about $10 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
What are the main differences between the Brother HL-L8430CDW and the Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw?
Device type: Brother HL-L8430CDW single-function, Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw multifunction. Functions: Brother HL-L8430CDW print, Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw print, scan, copy, fax. Print speed (mono): Brother HL-L8430CDW 33 ppm, Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw 35 ppm. Print speed (color): Brother HL-L8430CDW 33 ppm, Canon Color imageCLASS MF753Cdw 35 ppm.