⁦Compare EcoTank ET-16500 Printer vs EcoTank L5198 Printer⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank ET-16500 Printer and EcoTank L5198 Printer within the same category.

Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank ET-16500 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank L5198 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 ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩
Control Panel ⁦4.3-inch colour touchscreen⁩ ⁦Button keypad with 1.44-inch color LCD⁩
Quiet Mode Yes
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 ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi
Duplex Printing Automatic Manual
Borderless Printing ⁦Up to 10 x 15⁩
Paper size ⁦A3+, A3⁩ Legal
Print Margins ⁦3 mm⁩ ⁦Borderless: 0; bordered printing: minimum 3 on each side mm⁩
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Dye Ink
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦10500 pages⁩ ⁦4500 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield ⁦11000 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 774 Pigment Black, C13T77414A, 140 ml⁩ ⁦Epson 004 Black⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 664 Cyan, Magenta and Yellow Ink Bottles⁩ ⁦Epson 004 Cyan, Epson 004 Magenta, Epson 004 Yellow⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦6000 pages⁩ ⁦4500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦32 ppm⁩ ⁦33 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦20 ppm⁩ ⁦15 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦18 ppm⁩ ⁦10 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦10 ppm⁩ ⁦5 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦69 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦8 sec⁩ ⁦10 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Color) ⁦12 sec⁩ ⁦16 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦8.7 ppm⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦6 ppm⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦2000 pages⁩
Print Head
Black Nozzles 400 180
Nozzles Per Color 128 59
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦2.8 pl⁩ ⁦3 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦16 ppm⁩ ⁦7.7 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color ⁦8.8 ppm⁩ ⁦3.8 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution ⁦300 x 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 25-400
Maximum Copy Size Legal
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 Auto Fit
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 ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩
Duplex Scanning Yes
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG
Flatbed Scan Speed ⁦Black: 12; Colour: 29 sec⁩
Scan-to Features Scan to PC, email, cloud, memory device and network folder
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 ⁦4.5 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed ⁦4.5 ipm⁩
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Monochrome Scanning Yes Yes
Scanner Compatibility TWAIN, WIA, ICA
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 Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print Driver, Epson iPrint, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Interfaces ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps⁩ ⁦Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Network Protocols ⁦TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, PORT9100, WSD⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (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 ⁦UOS; Windows XP Professional SP2 64-bit, Windows XP SP3 32-bit, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10; Windows Server 2003 SP2, 2003 R2, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.13.x⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Network Management Tools SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SLP, WSD, LLTD
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4)⁩
Compatibility
Chromebook Native Print Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦500 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦125 sheets⁩ ⁦30 sheets⁩
Paper Trays 2 1
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64–250 g/m²⁩ ⁦Plain: 64-90; Premium Glossy: 102-300 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦35 sheets⁩ ⁦30 sheets⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes Yes
Photo Paper Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ ⁦20 sheets⁩
Standard Tray Media Types Plain paper, Epson photo paper, and envelopes ⁦Plain paper, Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss, Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-Sided, Presentation Paper Matte and No. 10 envelopes⁩
Manual Feed Slot Media Types Not Applicable
ADF Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-95 g/m²⁩
Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩
Maximum Custom Paper Length ⁦1200 mm⁩
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
ADF Paper Size Range ⁦A4, Letter, Legal mm⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦666 mm⁩ ⁦375 mm⁩
Depth ⁦486 mm⁩ ⁦347 mm⁩
Height ⁦418 mm⁩ ⁦237 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦23.16 kg⁩ ⁦5 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 ⁦4.3 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦2 W⁩ ⁦0.7 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.5 W⁩ ⁦0.3 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support Yes Yes
Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box Yes
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed ⁦Up to 33.6 kbps⁩ ⁦33.6 kbps⁩
Fax Memory ⁦Up to 550 pages⁩ ⁦100 pages; 1.1 MB pages⁩
Fax Speed Dials ⁦Up to 200 names and numbers⁩ ⁦Up to 100 numbers; 99 groups⁩
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 ⁦B/W standard: 8 pels/mm x 3.85 lines/mm; B/W fine/photo: 8 pels/mm x 7.7 lines/mm; color fine/photo: 200 x 200 dpi⁩
Fax Features PC Fax, automatic redial, address book, delayed sending and broadcast fax PC Fax sending and receiving, address book, black-and-white broadcast fax, automatic redial, scheduled transmission and junk-fax blocking
Printer
Printer Category Home Office, Office Desktop Desktop full-color fax wireless all-in-one ink tank printer
Printer Language ESC/P-R ESC/P-R (Non-PC), ESC/P Raster
Product SKU ⁦C11CF49404⁩
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software ⁦Epson Printer Driver, Epson Scan 2⁩ Epson Easy Photo Print, Epson Easy Photo Scan
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦10–35 °C⁩ ⁦10-35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity 20–80 % 20-80 %
Storage Temperature ⁦-20–40 °C⁩ ⁦-20-40 °C⁩
Storage Humidity 5–85 % 5-85 %
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure ⁦48 dB(A)⁩ ⁦50 dB(A)⁩
Package Contents
Package Contents Printer, initial ink bottles, power cord, setup guide, and software/documentation

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose EcoTank ET-16500 Printer if you need:

  • A specs reference within the same compare scope
  • LCD Display at ⁦4.3-inch colour touchscreen⁩ (vs ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩)
  • Control Panel at ⁦4.3-inch colour touchscreen⁩ (vs ⁦Button keypad with 1.44-inch color LCD⁩)
  • تقنية الطباعة at Epson PrecisionCore (vs Epson Micro Piezo)

Choose EcoTank L5198 Printer if you need:

  • A specs reference within the same compare scope
  • LCD Display at ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩ (vs ⁦4.3-inch colour touchscreen⁩)
  • Control Panel at ⁦Button keypad with 1.44-inch color LCD⁩ (vs ⁦4.3-inch colour touchscreen⁩)
  • Quiet Mode at Yes

Overall, choosing between EcoTank ET-16500 Printer and EcoTank L5198 Printer depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Printer Functions (Print, Scan, Copy, Fax) and Print Colors (4). They differ mainly on LCD Display. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between EcoTank ET-16500 Printer and EcoTank L5198 Printer?

EcoTank ET-16500 Printer and EcoTank L5198 Printer share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print, Scan, Copy, Fax), Print Colors (4), Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow), Maximum Copies (⁦99 copies⁩).

The main differences: LCD Display (EcoTank ET-16500 Printer: ⁦4.3-inch colour touchscreen⁩, EcoTank L5198 Printer: ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩); Control Panel (EcoTank ET-16500 Printer: ⁦4.3-inch colour touchscreen⁩, EcoTank L5198 Printer: ⁦Button keypad with 1.44-inch color LCD⁩); Quiet Mode (EcoTank ET-16500 Printer: —, EcoTank L5198 Printer: Yes); تقنية الطباعة (EcoTank ET-16500 Printer: Epson PrecisionCore, EcoTank L5198 Printer: Epson Micro Piezo).

EcoTank ET-16500 Printer may suit users who need its differing values, while EcoTank L5198 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.

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