Brother
Brother HL-L2460DW
Mono laser · Wi-Fi · Duplex · subscription-free
90
/ 100
From $239
VS
Brother HL-L2460DW wins by 6
Canon
Canon Selphy CP1500
Dye-sub photo · 2023
84
/ 100
From $149
Specdex verdict
Brother HL-L2460DW takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Brother HL-L2460DW lands at 90 and Canon Selphy CP1500 at 84. That puts Brother HL-L2460DW ahead by 6 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Brother HL-L2460DW if…
- ✓No subscription ink DRM
- ✓Cheap per-page cost
- ✓Fast mono output
Pick Canon Selphy CP1500 if…
- ✓Wireless printing (most)
- ✓Current-gen firmware
- ✓Mature driver support
Brother HL-L2460DW 90
vs 84 Canon Selphy CP1500
Score breakdown
Brother HL-L2460DW
90 speed 90
quality 88
cost 96
reliability 94
Canon Selphy CP1500
84 speed 80
quality 84
cost 80
reliability 82
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Brother HL-L2460DW | Canon Selphy CP1500 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Mono laser | Dye-sub photo |
| Speed | 36 ppm | — |
| Paper cap | 250 sheets | — |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet | — |
| Release year | — | 2023 |
Brother HL-L2460DW
Pros
- +No subscription ink DRM
- +Cheap per-page cost
- +Fast mono output
Cons
- −Mono only
- −Slow first-page-out
- −Paper tray is small
Canon Selphy CP1500
Pros
- +Wireless printing (most)
- +Current-gen firmware
- +Mature driver support
Cons
- −Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
- −Noisy under heavy loads
- −Paper path varies
FAQ: Brother HL-L2460DW vs Canon Selphy CP1500
Which is better, Brother HL-L2460DW or Canon Selphy CP1500? +
Brother HL-L2460DW scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 6. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Brother HL-L2460DW worth the price? +
At $239, Brother HL-L2460DW delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in cost.
Is Canon Selphy CP1500 worth the price? +
At $149, Canon Selphy CP1500 delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in quality.
Does Brother HL-L2460DW or Canon Selphy CP1500 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.