Brother HL-L8430CDW vs Xerox C235
Xerox C235 is $40 cheaper upfront; running costs can't be compared for this pair.
Specs compared
| Spec | Brother HL-L8430CDW | Xerox C235 |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | laser | laser |
| Color support | color | color |
| Device type | single-function | multifunction |
| Functions | print, scan, copy, fax | |
| Print speed (mono) | 33 ppm | 24 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 33 ppm | 24 ppm |
| Resolution | 2400 x 600 | 600 x 600 dpi, 4800 Color Quality |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | 60,000 pages | 30,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | 5,000 pages/mo | 1,500 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal | — |
| Weight (kg) | 20.82 | 19.4 |
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
Xerox C235
No priced cartridge on record yet — running cost not shown.
Which should you buy?
- A lower upfront budget: Xerox C235 — $40 less to buy.
- If you need scanning, copying and faxing: Xerox C235 — it adds scanning, copying and faxing, which the Brother HL-L8430CDW doesn't do.
- The fastest printing for a busy or shared office: Brother HL-L8430CDW — 33 ppm vs 24 ppm mono.
Where to buy
Brother HL-L8430CDWBuy — $489.98
Xerox C235Buy — $449.99
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which costs less to buy, the Brother HL-L8430CDW or the Xerox C235?
- The Xerox C235 is about $40 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Brother HL-L8430CDW and the Xerox C235?
- Device type: Brother HL-L8430CDW single-function, Xerox C235 multifunction. Functions: Brother HL-L8430CDW print, Xerox C235 print, scan, copy, fax. Print speed (mono): Brother HL-L8430CDW 33 ppm, Xerox C235 24 ppm. Print speed (color): Brother HL-L8430CDW 33 ppm, Xerox C235 24 ppm.