The Brother
HL-L2420DW is part of the
Printers test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Regular Printers
models like the HL-L2420DW are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Text quality:
This indicates how crisply and clearly a printer produced black text in a variety of faces, sizes, and styles. Models with higher scores produce more uniform type, with sharper edges and smoother curves.
Text speed:
This score reflects how quickly the model can print text on five pages of plain, letter-sized pages. Less than 14 seconds is Excellent; 14 to 19 seconds is Very Good; 19 to 28 seconds is Good; 28 to 39 seconds is Fair; and longer than 39 seconds is Poor.
Graphics quality:
Our assessment of the appearance of color graphics produced by the printer. Black and white lasers were judged on black and white graphics.