EcoTank ET-2820 Printer
A multifunction colour ink tank printer for printing, scanning and copying, with Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, ISO s…
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Compare EcoTank ET-2820 Printer EcoTank L6170 Printer
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank ET-2820 Printer and EcoTank L6170 Printer within the same category.
EcoTank L6170 Printer
Duplex Printing
Included Black Ink Yield
A multifunction ink tank printer for printing, copying and scanning with a 30-sheet ADF, Wi-Fi Direct, Etherne…
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| Specification | EcoTank ET-2820 Printer | EcoTank L6170 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy |
| LCD Display | 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD | 6.1 cm color LCD |
| Quiet Mode | — | Yes |
| Printer Specifications | ||
| تقنية الطباعة | Epson Micro Piezo print head | PrecisionCore Print Head |
| Printing | ||
| Print Colors | 4 | 4 |
| Ink System | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 5760 × 1440 dpi | 4800 × 1200 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Manual | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Up to 10 x 15 cm | Up to A4 |
| Paper size | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, C6 Envelope, DL Envelope, No. 10 Envelope | Legal |
| Print Margins | — | 0 top, left, right and bottom through custom printer-driver settings; otherwise 3 mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Dye Ink | Pigment black and Dye colour Inks |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 3600 pages | 14000 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 6500 pages | 11200 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 104 Black, C13T00P140 | Epson 101 Black, C13T03V14A |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 104 Cyan C13T00P240, Magenta C13T00P340, Yellow C13T00P440 | Epson 101 Cyan C13T03V24A, Epson 101 Magenta C13T03V34A, Epson 101 Yellow C13T03V44A |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 4500 pages | 7500 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 33 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 15 ppm | 20 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 10 ppm | 15 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 5 ppm | 8 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 69 sec | 69 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 10 sec | 9 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Color) | 16 sec | — |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | — | 6.5 ppm |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Color | — | 4.5 ppm |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 180 | 400 |
| Nozzles Per Color | 59 | 128 |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 3 pl | 3.3 pl |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 7.7 ipm | 11 ipm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 3.8 ppm | 5.5 ppm |
| Copy Resolution | — | 600 × 1200 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | — | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | — | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | — | A4, Letter |
| N-in-1 Copy | — | 2-up |
| Copy Features | — | color or monochrome copying, Standard or Best quality, Auto Fit and 25%-400% zoom |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed scanner, CIS | Contact Image Sensor (CIS) |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 × 2400 dpi | 1200 × 2400 dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | — | 216 x 297 mm cm |
| Scan Output Formats | BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | Black: 11; Colour: 28 sec | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec |
| Scan-to Features | — | Scan to Cloud, Scan to Computer |
| Scanner Sensor Type | CIS | CIS |
| Scanner Colour Bit Depth | — | 48: input : 24- output bit |
| Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth | — | 16- input, 8- output bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | — | 16- input, 1- output bit |
| ADF Monochrome Scan Speed | — | 5 ipm |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | — | 5 ipm |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Monochrome Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Scanner Compatibility | — | TWAIN, WIA, ICA |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | — | 9600 interpolated dpi |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing Services | Apple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel App, Epson Connect Email Print, Epson Remote Print Driver | Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan-to-Cloud) |
| Interfaces | USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct | USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | — | IPP, LPD, PORT9100, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD |
| WLAN Security | WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (AES) | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES) |
| Ethernet Connectivity | — | Yes |
| Supported OS | Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows 11; Windows 10 32/64-bit; Windows 8.1 32/64-bit; Windows 8 32/64-bit; Windows 7 32/64-bit; Windows Vista 32/64-bit; Windows XP SP3 or later 32-bit; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 or later; Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later; Windows Server 2003 R2; Windows Server 2008 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2016 | Windows XP, XP Professional x64 Edition, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10; Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later |
| Email Print | Yes | Yes |
| Network Management Tools | — | APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| Wireless Setup | — | Wi-Fi Setup Wizard, Push Button Setup (WPS), PIN Code Setup (WPS), Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | — | Yes |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 100 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 30 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | 1 tray |
| Supported Paper Weight | 64-300 g/m² | 64-250 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | — | 30 sheets |
| Rear Paper Feed | Yes | — |
| Photo Paper Capacity | — | 20 sheets |
| 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 | 100 sheets | 150 sheets |
| ADF Paper Size Range | — | A4, Letter, 8.5 x 13 in, Legal mm |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 179 mm | 187 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 4.1 kg | 6.7 kg |
| Printer Colour | Black | — |
| Dimensions | 375 x 347 x 179 mm (Width x Depth x Height) | 375 x 347 x 187 (W × D × H) |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 100-240 V | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 4.5 W | 5.3 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 0.9 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.2 W | 0.3 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | — | Yes |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 12 W |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | — | Yes |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | — | Home, Office Desktop |
| Printer Language | — | ESC/P-R |
| Product SKU | C11CJ66404 | — |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | — | Epson Easy Photo Print, Epson Event Manager, Epson Scan, EpsonNet Print, EpsonNet Setup |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | — | 10-35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | — | 20-80 RH, without condensation % |
| Storage Temperature | — | -20–40 °C |
| Storage Humidity | — | 5-85 RH, without condensation % |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | — | 52 dB(A) |
| Package Contents | ||
| Package Contents | EcoTank ET-2820 printer and four 65 ml ink bottles: black, cyan, magenta and yellow | — |
Summary: which fits better?
Epson EcoTank ET-2820 Printer vs Epson EcoTank L6170 Printer — choose by the use case in the table (role/paper, document features, connectivity, speed).
When to pick which:
Pick Epson EcoTank ET-2820 Printer if you need: the simpler footprint shown in the table.
Pick Epson EcoTank L6170 Printer if you need: network / wireless printing (including 5 GHz when present), automatic duplex, higher ink yield.
Key differences:
- Paper Size: A4 vs Legal
- Interfaces: USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct vs USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- Duplex Printing: Manual vs Automatic
- Scanner Type: Color flatbed scanner vs Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
- Included Black Ink Yield: 3600 vs 14000
Based on the specs table, Epson EcoTank L6170 Printer fits most office needs better thanks to: Interfaces: USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct vs USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct; Duplex Printing: Manual vs Automatic; Included Black Ink Yield: 3600 vs 14000.
Maximum dpi and ink bottle series numbers alone do not settle the buy.
What differs?
Material differences (most important first)
- Paper Size: A4 vs Legal
- Interfaces: USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct vs USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- Duplex Printing: Manual vs Automatic
- Scanner Type: Color flatbed scanner vs Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
- Included Black Ink Yield: 3600 vs 14000
- Included Color Ink Yield: 6500 vs 11200
- Iso Print Speed Black: 10 vs 15
- Tkny Altbaaa: Epson Micro Piezo print head vs PrecisionCore Print Head
One-sided data (missing ≠ unsupported)
- Ethernet Connectivity: Not listed vs 1
Similarities
1015 Cm Photo Print Speed: 69, Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Print Colors: 4, Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Scanner Sensor Type: CIS
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Frequently asked questions — EvoLink
Pick Epson EcoTank ET-2820 Printer if you need: the simpler footprint shown in the table.
Pick Epson EcoTank L6170 Printer if you need: network / wireless printing (including 5 GHz when present), automatic duplex, higher ink yield.
Paper Size: A4 vs Legal
Not by themselves. Dpi alone does not prove higher quality, and bottle series is a consumables difference. Decide by role, duplex/ADF, speed, connectivity, and price.