Brother HL-L2405W Compact Monochrome Laser Printer

30 pages per minute black and white print speed
Manual duplex only, no automatic two-sided printing
Wi-Fi and USB, no Ethernet port
250 sheet tray, 100 sheet output
Print only, 1200 x 1200 dpi maximum
TN830 or TN830XL toner, drum unit included

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A basic wireless monochrome laser for light home and office document printing. It flips pages by hand for two-sided jobs and has no network port, so heavier users should step up a model.

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ASIN: B0CPL7HRQNModel: HL-L2405WCategory: Laser Printers

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Overview

Not a duplexing or Ethernet model, the HL-L2405W is a compact laser that prints black and white pages over Wi-Fi or a USB cable. It handles plain paper, labels and envelopes from one tray and prints from phones through the Brother app.

A small footprint and wireless printing make it easy to place on a shelf or desk away from the router. The limits are plain: two-sided printing is manual, there is no wired network connection, and it cannot copy or scan.

Who it's for

A household or home office printing letters, forms and labels without much volume. Phone and tablet printing goes through the app. Busy offices that print long two-sided documents will want automatic duplex instead of flipping stacks by hand.

Pros and cons

Pros

Compact body for a desk or shelf
Wi-Fi printing from phones and laptops
Labels and envelopes supported
Large paper tray for its size

Cons

Duplex is manual
No Ethernet port
Print only, no copy or scan
Black and white output only

Performance notes

A laser engine fuses toner onto the page, so text stays sharp on plain paper and smears less than liquid ink. The rated speed is for black and white text and drops when the printer warms up for a first page. Manual duplex adds time because the user reloads each stack.

Where it stands among laser printers

#5 most-searched brand and model of the 293 laser printers lines we track (by search demand, not sales).

From the specs of the 257 laser printers we list; not a test result.

Specifications

Dimensions & fit
Brand	Brother
Model	HL-L2405W
Maximum Media Size	8.5 x 14 inches
Item weight	15.1 pounds
Item Dimensions D x W x H	14.2 x 14 x 7.2 inches (D x W x H)
Capacity & performance
Printer Output Type	Monochrome
Maximum Sheet Capacity	250 sheets
Output sheet capacity	100 sheets
Maximum Copy Speed Black And White	30 pages_per_minute
Power & efficiency
Power Consumption	450 wattslower than 66% of 51 laser printers
Construction & materials
Ink Color	Black
Compatibility & installation
Printer Connectivity Type	USB, Wi-Fi
Compatible Cartridge	TN830, TN830XL, TN830XL2PK
Compatible Devices	Laptops, PC, Smartphones, Tablets, iPhone
Included components
Unit Count	1 Count
Warranty & support
Warranty Description	1 year limited
Other details
BW Pages per Minute	30 pages per minute
Additional Printer Functions	Print only
Duplex	Manual
Maximum Print Resolution Black and White	1200 x 1200 dpi
Initial Page Print Time	8.5 seconds
Print media	Envelopes, labels, plain paper
Display Type	LCD
BuiltIn Media	AC Power Cord, Drum Unit, Toner Cartridges
Control Method	App, Touch
Controller Type	Android
Maximum Copy Resolution Black And White	1200 x 1200 dots_per_inch
Other Special Features Of The Product	Envelope Printing, Network-Ready
Printer Type	Laser
Series Number	2405
Specific Uses For Product	Home, Office