Compare EcoTank ET-2850 Printer EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank ET-2850 Printer and EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer within the same category.

Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank ET-2850 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
LCD Display ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩ ⁦4.3-inch color touchscreen⁩
Control Panel ⁦color control panel with 3.7 cm display⁩ ⁦4.3-inch color touchscreen with power, home, help and output-tray buttons and fax-received indicator⁩
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Epson Micro Piezo Epson PrecisionCore
Printing
Print Colors 4 4
Ink System Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi ⁦4800 x 1200 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Automatic
Borderless Printing Yes —
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ ⁦A4⁩
USB Direct Print — Yes
Print Margins ⁦3 top and bottom on single sheets; 3 on all sides for envelopes mm⁩ ⁦3 minimum on top, bottom, left and right for single sheets mm⁩
Voice-Activated Printing Yes —
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Pigment ink
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦14000 pages⁩ ⁦12000 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield ⁦5200 pages⁩ ⁦8800 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 102 Black, C13T03R140, 127 ml⁩ —
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 102 Cyan C13T03R240, Magenta C13T03R340, Yellow C13T03R440, 70 ml each⁩ —
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦7500 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦25 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦15 ppm⁩ ⁦25 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦10.5 ppm⁩ ⁦25 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦5 ppm⁩ ⁦25 ppm⁩
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦10 sec⁩ —
First Page Out Time (Color) ⁦16 sec⁩ —
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦6 ppm⁩ —
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦4 ppm⁩ —
Recommended Monthly Volume — ⁦3300 pages⁩
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle — ⁦50000 pages⁩
Print Head
Black Nozzles 180 —
Nozzles Per Color 59 —
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3 pl⁩ —
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦7.7 ipm⁩ ⁦23 ipm⁩
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed color scanner Color flatbed scanner with Automatic Document Feeder
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩ ⁦21.6 x 29.7 via ADF; A4/Letter via flatbed cm⁩
Duplex Scanning — Yes
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG —
Flatbed Scan Speed ⁦Black: 11; Colour: 28 sec⁩ —
Scanner Sensor Type CIS CIS
Scanner Colour Bit Depth ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩ ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩
Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth ⁦16- internal, 8- external bit⁩ ⁦16-bit input / 8-bit output bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth ⁦16- internal, 1- external bit⁩ ⁦16-bit input / 1-bit output bit⁩
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Monochrome Scanning Yes Yes
Maximum Scan Resolution ⁦9600 x 9600 interpolated output resolution dpi⁩ —
Hardware Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ —
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes Yes
Mobile Printing Services Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Mopria Scan, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect Email Print, Remote Print Driver Epson Connect, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Epson Print Enabler, Wi-Fi Direct
Interfaces USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct ⁦Hi-Speed USB, USB Host, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Gigabit Ethernet, RJ-11 fax line, RJ-11 telephone⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64-bit, WEP 128-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA3-SAE (AES)⁩ ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA3-SAE (AES), WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise; Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩
Ethernet Connectivity — Yes
Supported OS ⁦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 Professional x64 SP2 or later, Windows XP SP3 or later (32-bit), Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later; macOS 11.x, macOS 10.15.x, macOS 10.14.x, macOS 10.13.x, macOS 10.12.x, OS X 10.11.x through OS X 10.7.x and OS X 10.6.8⁩ ⁦Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.x, Windows 7, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003; macOS 10.15.x, macOS 10.14.x, macOS 10.13.x, OS X 10.11.x, OS X 10.10.x, OS X 10.9.x, OS X 10.8.x, OS X 10.7.x, OS X 10.6.8⁩
Email Print Yes —
Wireless Frequency Bands ⁦2.4 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 and 5 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n; IEEE 802.11n supported on 20 MHz channel⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac⁩
Compatibility
Chromebook Native Print — Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦500 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ —
Paper Trays ⁦1 tray⁩ ⁦2 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-300 g/m²⁩ ⁦64–256 for paper; 75–100 for envelopes g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity — ⁦50 sheets⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes Yes
Standard Tray Media Types — Plain paper, Epson photo paper, and envelopes
ADF Supported Paper Weight — ⁦64–95 g/m²⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦425 mm⁩
Depth ⁦347 mm⁩ ⁦500 mm⁩
Height ⁦187 mm⁩ ⁦350 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦5.4 kg⁩ ⁦17.8 kg⁩
Printer Colour Black White and Black
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦100-240 V⁩ ⁦100–240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦4.3 W⁩ ⁦9.1 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.7 W⁩ ⁦0.8 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.2 W⁩ ⁦0.15 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ ⁦19 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
Fax Memory — ⁦Up to 550 pages⁩
Fax Type — ⁦ITU-T Super Group 3 color and monochrome fax⁩
Fax Resolution — ⁦Monochrome: Standard 203 x 98, Fine 203 x 196, Super Fine 203 x 392, Ultra Fine 406 x 392; Color: 200 x 200 dpi⁩
Printer
Printer Category Home color multifunction ink tank printer Color office multifunction refillable ink-tank printer
Printer Language — Epson Standard (ESC/P-R)
Printer Memory — ⁦2048 MB⁩
Product SKU — ⁦C11CJ29203⁩
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software — ⁦Epson Printer Driver, Epson Scan 2⁩
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦10-35 °C⁩ ⁦10–35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity 20-80 % ⁦20–80% RH, non-condensing %⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-20–40 °C⁩ ⁦-20 to 40; maximum one month at 40 °C⁩
Storage Humidity 5-85 % ⁦5–85% RH, non-condensing %⁩
Package Contents
Package Contents ⁦EcoTank ET-2850 all-in-one printer, manual, setup CD-ROM, power cord, one black ink bottle and one bottle each of cyan, magenta and yellow⁩ Printer, initial ink bottles, power cord, setup guide, and software/documentation

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose EcoTank ET-2850 Printer if you need:

  • Maximum Print Resolution: ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi vs ⁦4800 x 1200 dpi⁩
  • Included Black Ink Yield: ⁦14000 pages⁩ vs ⁦12000 pages⁩
  • Print Speed Black: ⁦33 ppm⁩ vs ⁦25 ppm⁩
  • Mobile Printing Services: Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Mopria Scan, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect Email Print, Remote Print Driver vs Epson Connect, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Epson Print Enabler, Wi-Fi Direct

Choose EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer if you need:

  • Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax vs Print, Scan, Copy
  • LCD Display: ⁦4.3-inch color touchscreen⁩ vs ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩
  • Control Panel: ⁦4.3-inch color touchscreen with power, home, help and output-tray buttons and fax-received indicator⁩ vs ⁦color control panel with 3.7 cm display⁩
  • Print Margins: ⁦3 minimum on top, bottom, left and right for single sheets mm⁩ vs ⁦3 top and bottom on single sheets; 3 on all sides for envelopes mm⁩

Overall, the technical lean favors EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer on Printer Functions and LCD Display. EcoTank ET-2850 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Maximum Print Resolution. They share Print Colors and Ink System. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between EcoTank ET-2850 Printer and EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer?

EcoTank ET-2850 Printer and EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Print Colors, Ink System, Duplex Printing.

The main decisive differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank ET-2850 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); LCD Display (EcoTank ET-2850 Printer: ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩, EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer: ⁦4.3-inch color touchscreen⁩); Control Panel (EcoTank ET-2850 Printer: ⁦color control panel with 3.7 cm display⁩, EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer: ⁦4.3-inch color touchscreen with power, home, help and output-tray buttons and fax-received indicator⁩); Maximum Print Resolution (EcoTank ET-2850 Printer: ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi, EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer: ⁦4800 x 1200 dpi⁩); Print Margins (EcoTank ET-2850 Printer: ⁦3 top and bottom on single sheets; 3 on all sides for envelopes mm⁩, EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer: ⁦3 minimum on top, bottom, left and right for single sheets mm⁩).

In practice, EcoTank ET-2850 Printer suits needs centered on Maximum Print Resolution, while EcoTank ST-C5000 Printer fits priorities around Printer Functions. Review the specs table above before deciding.

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