Compare EcoTank ET-16500 Printer EcoTank L15168 Printer

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Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank ET-16500 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank L15168 Printer⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy, Fax Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
LCD Display ⁦4.3-inch colour touchscreen⁩ ⁦4.3-inch / 10.9 cm color LCD touchscreen⁩
Control Panel ⁦4.3-inch colour touchscreen⁩ —
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Epson PrecisionCore Epson Micro Piezo
Printing
Print Colors 4 4
Ink System Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦4800 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦4800 x 1200 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Automatic
Borderless Printing — Yes
Paper size ⁦A3+, A3⁩ ⁦A3+, A3⁩
USB Direct Print — Yes
Print Margins ⁦3 mm⁩ ⁦3 on top, bottom, left and right mm⁩
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Pigment ink
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦10500 pages⁩ —
Included Color Ink Yield ⁦11000 pages⁩ —
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 774 Pigment Black, C13T77414A, 140 ml⁩ ⁦Epson 009 (T06E) Black⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 664 Cyan, Magenta and Yellow Ink Bottles⁩ ⁦Epson 009 Cyan, Magenta and Yellow⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦6000 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦32 ppm⁩ ⁦32 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦20 ppm⁩ ⁦32 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦18 ppm⁩ ⁦25 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦10 ppm⁩ ⁦25 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed — ⁦26 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦8 sec⁩ ⁦5.5 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Color) ⁦12 sec⁩ ⁦5.5 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦8.7 ppm⁩ ⁦21 ppm⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦6 ppm⁩ ⁦21 ppm⁩
Print Head
Black Nozzles 400 800
Nozzles Per Color 128 800
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦2.8 pl⁩ ⁦3.8 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦16 ppm⁩ ⁦23 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color ⁦8.8 ppm⁩ ⁦23 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution — ⁦Input: 600 x 600; Output: 600 x 1200 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ ⁦999 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 % 25-400 %
Maximum Copy Size — ⁦A3⁩
Copy Features ⁦Automatic 1-sided to 2-sided, 2-sided to 1-sided, 2-sided to 2-sided, fit to page, 25–400% reduction/enlargement, ID copy, adjustable density, collate, preview, resize, remove punched holes and remove shadows⁩ —
Scanning
Scanner Type Colour flatbed scanner with automatic document feeder Flatbed color image scanner
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area — ⁦29.7 x 43.18 cm⁩
Duplex Scanning Yes Yes
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG
Flatbed Scan Speed — ⁦Black: 5; Colour: 10 sec⁩
Scan-to Features Scan to PC, email, cloud, memory device and network folder USB storage device, network folder, FTP, email, Scan to Cloud
Scanner Sensor Type CIS CIS
Scanner Colour Bit Depth ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩ ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩
Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth ⁦16-bit input / 8-bit output bit⁩ ⁦16- input/8- output bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth ⁦16-bit input / 1-bit output bit⁩ ⁦16- input/1- output bit⁩
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed — ⁦26 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed — ⁦9 ipm⁩
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Monochrome Scanning Yes Yes
Maximum Scan Resolution ⁦9600 interpolated dpi⁩ ⁦9600 dpi⁩
Hardware Scan Resolution — ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes Yes
Mobile Printing Services Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Epson iPrint, Epson Print and Scan, Google Cloud Print, Android Printing, Fire OS Printing, Mopria Print Service Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver
Interfaces ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps⁩ ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi 5 (2.4/5 GHz), Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Network Protocols — ⁦TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, PORT9100, WSD⁩
WLAN Security — ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA2-PSK AES, WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-SAE AES⁩
Ethernet Connectivity Yes Yes
Supported OS ⁦Windows 10; Windows 8/8.1 32-bit and 64-bit; Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit; Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit; Windows XP SP3 32-bit; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition; Mac OS X 10.6.8–10.11.x⁩ ⁦Windows XP SP3, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 or later, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.14.x⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Network Management Tools — SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SLP, WSD, LLTD
Wireless Frequency Bands — ⁦2.4/5 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n⁩ ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦500 sheets⁩ ⁦550 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦125 sheets⁩ ⁦125 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦2 tray⁩ ⁦3 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64–250 g/m²⁩ ⁦64-255 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦35 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes Yes
Photo Paper Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ —
Standard Tray Media Types Plain paper, Epson photo paper, and envelopes —
ADF Supported Paper Weight — ⁦64-95 g/m²⁩
Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity — ⁦20 sheets⁩
Maximum Custom Paper Length — ⁦6000 mm⁩
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦500 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity — ⁦50 sheets⁩
ADF Paper Size Range — ⁦A5 to A3 mm⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦666 mm⁩ ⁦515 mm⁩
Depth ⁦486 mm⁩ ⁦500 mm⁩
Height ⁦418 mm⁩ ⁦350 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦23.16 kg⁩ ⁦21 kg⁩
Printer Colour Black —
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦100–240 V⁩ ⁦220-240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦9.1 W⁩ ⁦9.7 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦2 W⁩ ⁦0.9 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.5 W⁩ ⁦0.2 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption — ⁦18 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support Yes —
Copying Power Consumption — ⁦18 W⁩
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box Yes Yes
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed ⁦Up to 33.6 kbps⁩ ⁦33.6 kbps⁩
Fax Memory ⁦Up to 550 pages⁩ ⁦6 pages⁩
Fax Speed Dials ⁦Up to 200 names and numbers locations⁩ ⁦200 locations⁩
Fax Type Walk-up black-and-white and colour fax Black/White, Color
Fax Error Correction Mode ⁦CCITU/ITU Group 3 fax with Error Correction Mode⁩ Yes
Fax Resolution — ⁦Monochrome standard: 8 pels/mm x 3.85 lines/mm; monochrome fine: 8 pels/mm x 7.7 lines/mm; color fine: 200 x 200 dpi⁩
Fax Features PC Fax, automatic redial, address book, delayed sending and broadcast fax PC Fax transmission and reception, automatic redial, address book, broadcast fax, transmit reservation, polling reception, fax preview, memory reception, fax to email, fax to folder and automatic two-sided fax
Printer
Printer Category Home Office, Office Desktop ⁦A3+ color multifunction ink tank printer⁩
Printer Language ESC/P-R ESC/P-R
Product SKU ⁦C11CF49404⁩ —
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software ⁦Epson Printer Driver, Epson Scan 2⁩ Epson ScanSmart
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦10–35 °C⁩ ⁦10-35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity 20–80 % ⁦20-80 RH %⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-20–40 °C⁩ ⁦-20-40 °C⁩
Storage Humidity 5–85 % ⁦5-85 RH %⁩
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure ⁦48 dB(A)⁩ ⁦52 dB(A)⁩
Package Contents
Package Contents Printer, initial ink bottles, power cord, setup guide, and software/documentation —

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Epson EcoTank ET-16500 Printer if you need:

  • دعم ENERGY STAR: Yes vs No
  • ذاكرة الفاكس: Up to 550 pages vs 6 MB

Choose Epson EcoTank L15168 Printer if you need:

  • سعة وحدة التغذية التلقائية للمستندات: 50 ورقة vs 35 sheets
  • عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 400
  • زمن إخراج أول صفحة (أسود): 5.5 ثانية vs 8 sec

Overall, Epson EcoTank L15168 Printer leads on the measurable paired differences. The choice still depends on use if a specific trait of Epson EcoTank ET-16500 Printer is what you need.

What Is the Difference Between Epson EcoTank ET-16500 Printer and Epson EcoTank L15168 Printer?

Both models share specifications such as تكبير النسخ, المسح الضوئي على الوجهين, الطباعة عبر البريد الإلكتروني.

The main differences: سعة وحدة التغذية التلقائية للمستندات: 50 ورقة vs 35 sheets; عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 400; دعم ENERGY STAR: Yes vs No; ذاكرة الفاكس: Up to 550 pages vs 6 MB; زمن إخراج أول صفحة (أسود): 5.5 ثانية vs 8 sec. Some specifications appear on one side only; that is missing data, not a win.

Epson EcoTank ET-16500 Printer may suit users who need its confirmed advantages, while Epson EcoTank L15168 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Both models are reference pages for comparison, not direct store listings here.

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