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HL-L5210DN vs HL-L8430CDW

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HL-L5210DN
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HL-L5210DN
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HL-L8430CDW
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Choose the HL-L5210DN if
  • Lighter in the hand (10,900 vs 21,200 g)
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    At a glance

    Key differences

    Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
    Why pick theHL-L5210DN1 win
    −10,300 gLighter in the hand10,900 vs 21,200 g
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    Why pick theHL-L8430CDW0 wins
    No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
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    Connectivity2 differences
    Wi-Fi
    No
    Yes
    Windows operating systems supported
    Windows 10, Windows 11
    Windows 10 Education · Windows 10 Home · Windows 10 Pro
    Software1 difference
    Market Positioning
    Home & office
    Business
    Physical4 differences
    Weight
    10900 g
    21200 g
    Depth
    388 mm
    473 mm
    Height
    257 mm
    338 mm
    Width
    373 mm
    404 mm
    Display1 difference
    Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
    2400 x 600 DPI
    Performance1 difference
    Security algorithms
    64-bit WEP · 128-bit WEP · WPA-AES
    SSL/TLS · 802.1x RADIUS · EAP-FAST
    Battery & charging1 difference
    Power consumption (printing)
    670 W
    540 W
    Design2 differences
    Colors
    No
    Yes
    Printing colours
    Black
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    General9 differences
    Duplex printing mode
    Auto
    Auto/Manual
    Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    48 ppm
    31 ppm
    Multi-Purpose tray input capacity
    100 sheets
    50 sheets
    Total input capacity
    250 sheets
    300 sheets
    Total number of input trays
    1
    2
    Non-ISO print media sizes
    Folio, Legal, Letter
    Executive, Legal, Folio, Letter
    Paper tray media types
    Envelopes · Letterhead · Plain paper
    Plain paper · Recycled paper · Letterhead
    Number of print cartridges
    1
    4
    Page description languages
    BR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF, XPS
    PCL 6, BR-Script 3, PCL XL
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