Brother MFC-L2820DW vs HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe
HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe is $31 cheaper upfront; running costs can't be compared for this pair.
Specs compared
| Spec | Brother MFC-L2820DW | HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | laser | laser |
| Color support | mono | mono |
| Device type | multifunction | single-function |
| Functions | print, scan, copy, fax | |
| Print speed (mono) | 34 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 | No |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal, A4 | Letter, Legal |
| Weight (kg) | 11.57 | 7.5 |
Cartridges & running cost
Brother MFC-L2820DW
Cheapest to run: Brother TN830XL High Yield Toner — $98.29 · 3.3¢/page · 3,000pg yield
HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe
No priced cartridge on record yet — running cost not shown.
Which should you buy?
- A lower upfront budget: HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe — $31 less to buy.
- If you need scanning, copying and faxing: Brother MFC-L2820DW — it adds scanning, copying and faxing, which the HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe doesn't do.
Where to buy
Brother MFC-L2820DWBuy — $279.99
HP LaserJet Pro 3001dweBuy — $249.00
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which costs less to buy, the Brother MFC-L2820DW or the HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe?
- The HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe is about $31 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Brother MFC-L2820DW and the HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe?
- Device type: Brother MFC-L2820DW multifunction, HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe single-function. Functions: Brother MFC-L2820DW print, scan, copy, fax, HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe print. Print speed (mono): Brother MFC-L2820DW 34 ppm, HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe 35 ppm. Duty cycle (monthly): Brother MFC-L2820DW 35,000 pages, HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe 50,000 pages.