Compare EcoTank ET-2870 Printer EcoTank L3270 Printer

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank ET-2870 Printer and EcoTank L3270 Printer within the same category.

Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank ET-2870 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank L3270 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 No display
Control Panel ⁦color control panel with 3.7 cm diagonal LCD⁩ Physical buttons for power, Wi-Fi, network status, monochrome copy, colour copy and stop, with status indicator lights
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Epson PrecisionCore Epson PrecisionCore
Printing
Print Colors 4 4
Ink System Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi ⁦5760 x 1440⁩ dpi
Duplex Printing Manual Manual
Borderless Printing ⁦Up to 10 x 15⁩ ⁦Up to 10 x 15⁩
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ ⁦A4⁩
Print Margins — ⁦3 mm⁩
Ink
Ink Technology Dye Ink Dye ink
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦3600 pages⁩ ⁦8100 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield ⁦6500 pages⁩ ⁦6500 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 104 Black, C13T00P140⁩ ⁦103 EcoTank Black, C13T00S14A, 65 ml⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 104 Cyan C13T00P240, Magenta C13T00P340, Yellow C13T00P440⁩ ⁦Europe: Epson 103 Cyan C13T00S24A, Magenta C13T00S34A, Yellow C13T00S44A⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦4500 pages⁩ ⁦4500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦33 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦15 ppm⁩ ⁦15 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦10 ppm⁩ ⁦10 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦5 ppm⁩ ⁦5 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed — ⁦69 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦10 sec⁩ —
First Page Out Time (Color) ⁦16 sec⁩ —
Print Head
Black Nozzles 180 180
Nozzles Per Color 59 59
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3 pl⁩ ⁦3 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦7.7 ipm⁩ ⁦7.7 ipm⁩
Maximum Copies — ⁦20 copies⁩
Scanning
Scanner Type CIS Flatbed
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG
Flatbed Scan Speed ⁦Black: 11; Colour: 28 sec⁩ ⁦Black: 11; Colour: 28 sec⁩
Scanner Sensor Type CIS CIS
Scanner Colour Bit Depth — ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩
Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth — ⁦16-bit internal, 8-bit external bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth — ⁦16-bit internal, 1-bit external bit⁩
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Monochrome Scanning Yes Yes
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 App, Epson Connect Email Print, Epson Connect Remote Print Driver Epson Connect (Epson iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Epson Smart Panel
Interfaces USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
Network Protocols — ⁦EpsonNet Print, Standard TCP/IP, WSD, Bonjour, IPP, Epson Connect and Epson Scan 2; IPv4/IPv6 support varies by function⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩ ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA3-SAE (AES); Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩
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 ⁦Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, Windows XP SP3 or later 32-bit, Windows XP Professional x64 SP2 or later; Windows Server 2003 SP2/R2, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 and 2016⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Network Management Tools — EpsonNet Config
Wireless Frequency Bands — ⁦2.4 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards — ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n; IEEE 802.11n supports HT20 only⁩
Wireless Setup — Infrastructure, Wi-Fi Direct Simple AP, WPS push-button setup, WPS PIN-code setup
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ ⁦30 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦1 tray⁩ ⁦1 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-300 g/m²⁩ ⁦64–300 g/m²⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes —
Photo Paper Capacity — ⁦20 sheets⁩
Standard Tray Media Types — Plain paper, Epson photo paper, and envelopes
Maximum Custom Paper Length — ⁦1200 mm⁩
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ —
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦375 mm⁩
Depth ⁦347 mm⁩ ⁦347 mm⁩
Height ⁦179 mm⁩ ⁦179 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦4.1 kg⁩ ⁦3.9 kg⁩
Printer Colour Black Black
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦100-240 V⁩ ⁦100–240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦4.5 W⁩ ⁦4.5 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.7 W⁩ ⁦0.7 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.2 W⁩ ⁦0.2 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ ⁦12 W⁩
Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ —
Printer
Printer Category Home Home, Home Office
Printer Language — ESC/P-R
Product SKU ⁦C11CJ66421⁩ ⁦C11CJ67434⁩
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software — ⁦Epson ScanSmart, Epson Scan 2, Epson Photo+ and Windows/Mac printer drivers⁩
Environment
Operating Temperature — ⁦10–35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity — ⁦20–80 RH, non-condensing %⁩
Storage Temperature — ⁦-20–40 °C⁩
Storage Humidity — ⁦5–85 RH, non-condensing %⁩
Package Contents
Package Contents ⁦Main unit, 4 x 65 ml individual ink bottles (Black, Cyan, Yellow and Magenta), power cable, setup guide, warranty document⁩ ⁦Main unit, 4 x 65 ml individual ink bottles (Black, Cyan, Yellow and Magenta), 1 additional black ink bottle, power cable, setup guide and warranty document⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose EcoTank ET-2870 Printer if you need:

  • LCD Display: ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩ vs No display
  • Mobile Printing Services: Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Mopria Scan, Epson Smart Panel App, Epson Connect Email Print, Epson Connect Remote Print Driver vs Epson Connect (Epson iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Epson Smart Panel
  • WLAN Security: ⁦WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩ vs ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA3-SAE (AES); Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩
  • 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 vs ⁦Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, Windows XP SP3 or later 32-bit, Windows XP Professional x64 SP2 or later; Windows Server 2003 SP2/R2, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 and 2016⁩

Choose EcoTank L3270 Printer if you need:

  • Control Panel: Physical buttons for power, Wi-Fi, network status, monochrome copy, colour copy and stop, with status indicator lights vs ⁦color control panel with 3.7 cm diagonal LCD⁩
  • Included Black Ink Yield: ⁦8100 pages⁩ vs ⁦3600 pages⁩
  • Printer Category: Home, Home Office vs Home

Overall, the technical lean favors EcoTank ET-2870 Printer on LCD Display and Mobile Printing Services. EcoTank L3270 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Control Panel. They share Printer Functions and تقنية الطباعة. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between EcoTank ET-2870 Printer and EcoTank L3270 Printer?

EcoTank ET-2870 Printer and EcoTank L3270 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Printer Functions, تقنية الطباعة, Print Colors.

The main decisive differences: LCD Display (EcoTank ET-2870 Printer: ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩, EcoTank L3270 Printer: No display); Control Panel (EcoTank ET-2870 Printer: ⁦color control panel with 3.7 cm diagonal LCD⁩, EcoTank L3270 Printer: Physical buttons for power, Wi-Fi, network status, monochrome copy, colour copy and stop, with status indicator lights); Included Black Ink Yield (EcoTank ET-2870 Printer: ⁦3600 pages⁩, EcoTank L3270 Printer: ⁦8100 pages⁩); Mobile Printing Services (EcoTank ET-2870 Printer: Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Mopria Scan, Epson Smart Panel App, Epson Connect Email Print, Epson Connect Remote Print Driver, EcoTank L3270 Printer: Epson Connect (Epson iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Epson Smart Panel); WLAN Security (EcoTank ET-2870 Printer: ⁦WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩, EcoTank L3270 Printer: ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA3-SAE (AES); Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩).

In practice, EcoTank ET-2870 Printer suits needs centered on LCD Display, while EcoTank L3270 Printer fits priorities around Control Panel. Review the specs table above before deciding.

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