Brother HL-L9410CDN vs Lexmark CS632dwe
Brother HL-L9410CDN costs $6 more upfront but prints cheaper per page — it pays that back after about 13 pages.
Cost to run
| Total cost of ownership | Brother HL-L9410CDN | Lexmark CS632dwe |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | $848 | $3,754 |
| After 2 years | $946 | $6,763 |
| After 3 years | $1,044 | $9,773 |
Brother HL-L9410CDN costs more upfront but 48.5¢ less per page. It overtakes Lexmark CS632dwe on total cost after about 13 pages — roughly 1 month at your 500 pages/month.
Specs compared
| Spec | Brother HL-L9410CDN | Lexmark CS632dwe |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | laser | laser |
| Color support | color | color |
| Device type | single-function | single-function |
| Functions | ||
| Print speed (mono) | 42 ppm | 42 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 42 ppm | 42 ppm |
| Resolution | 2400 x 600 | Black: 1200 x 1200 dpi, 4800 Color Quality Color: 4800 Color Quality, 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | 120,000 pages | 125,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | 12,000 pages/mo | 10,000 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | No | No |
| Display | — | Lexmark e-Task 4.3-inch color touch screen |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| USB | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal | Letter, Legal, A4 |
| Weight (kg) | 28.67 | 20.55 |
Cartridges & running cost
Brother HL-L9410CDN
Cheapest to run: Brother TN810XLBK High-yield Black Toner Cartridge — $195.79 · 1.6¢/page · 12,000pg yield
Lexmark CS632dwe
Cheapest to run: Lexmark CS531, 632, CX532, 635 Black Return Program 3K Toner Cartridge — $1504.89 · 50.2¢/page · 3,000pg yield
Which should you buy?
- High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Brother HL-L9410CDN — about 97% lower cost per page (1.6¢ vs 50.2¢).
- A lower upfront budget: Lexmark CS632dwe — $6 less to buy — it would take about 13 pages before the pricier one's lower running cost pays off.
Where to buy
Brother HL-L9410CDNBuy — $749.99
Lexmark CS632dweBuy — $743.85
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper to run, the Brother HL-L9410CDN or the Lexmark CS632dwe?
- The Brother HL-L9410CDN — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 97% cheaper per page (1.6¢ vs 50.2¢ mono).
- Which costs less to buy, the Brother HL-L9410CDN or the Lexmark CS632dwe?
- The Lexmark CS632dwe is about $6 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- Is the Brother HL-L9410CDN worth the higher price?
- It costs about $6 more upfront but prints cheaper per page, so it pays that back after roughly 13 pages. Past that point it's the cheaper machine to own.
- What are the main differences between the Brother HL-L9410CDN and the Lexmark CS632dwe?
- Resolution: Brother HL-L9410CDN 2400 x 600, Lexmark CS632dwe Black: 1200 x 1200 dpi, 4800 Color Quality Color: 4800 Color Quality, 1200 x 1200 dpi. Duty cycle (monthly): Brother HL-L9410CDN 120,000 pages, Lexmark CS632dwe 125,000 pages. Recommended volume: Brother HL-L9410CDN 12,000 pages/mo, Lexmark CS632dwe 10,000 pages/mo. Ethernet: Brother HL-L9410CDN Yes, Lexmark CS632dwe No.