A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank ET-4500 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer within the same category.
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| Specification | EcoTank ET-4500 Printer | EcoTank M2178 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax | Print, Scan, Copy |
| LCD Display | 2.2-inch monochrome graphics LCD | 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD |
| Control Panel | 2.2-inch monochrome graphics display with control buttons | — |
| Printer Specifications | ||
| تقنية الطباعة | Epson Micro Piezo | Epson Micro Piezo |
| Printing | ||
| Print Colors | 4 | 1 |
| Ink System | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow | Black |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 5760 × 1440 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Manual | Automatic |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| Print Margins | — | 3 on the top, bottom, left and right for plain paper mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Dye Ink | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 4000 pages | 6000 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 6500 pages | — |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson T664 Black, C13T664100 | Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages) |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 664 Cyan C13T664240, Magenta C13T664340, Yellow C13T664440 | — |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 4000 pages | 2000 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 39 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 15 ppm | — |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 9.2 ppm | 20 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 4.5 ppm | — |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | — | 6 sec |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | — | 9 ppm |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 500 pages | — |
| Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle | 3000 pages | — |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 180 | 800 |
| Nozzles Per Color | 59 | — |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 3 pl | 2.8 pl |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 7.7 ppm | 17 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 3.7 ppm | — |
| Copy Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 20 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | 8.5 x 11 inches (PC-free) | Legal |
| Copy Features | Fit to page, automatic reduction and enlargement, ID copy, color or black-and-white copying, draft or normal quality | ID card copy mode |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | CIS | Flatbed color image scanner |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi | 1200 dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | — | 21.6 x 29.7 cm |
| Scan Output Formats | — | BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | — | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to PC, Email, PDF and Cloud | Scan to Cloud, Scan to Computer, Scan to Computer Event Manager |
| Scanner Sensor Type | CIS | CIS |
| Scanner Colour Bit Depth | 48: input : 24- output bit | 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 |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Monochrome Scanning | — | Yes |
| Advanced Scan Features | Scan to PC, Email, PDF and Cloud | — |
| Scanner Compatibility | — | TWAIN, WIA, ICA |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | 9600 interpolated dpi | 9600 dpi |
| Hardware Scan Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing Services | Apple AirPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Epson Remote Print, Google Cloud Print, Kindle Fire, Mopria | AirPrint; remote printing |
| Interfaces | USB, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct | Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IP network connectivity over wired Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN | — |
| WLAN Security | WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA-PSK (AES), WPA-PSK (TKIP) | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, 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; Mac OS X 10.6-10.10.x; Windows Server 2003/2003 R2/2008/2008 R2/2012 | Windows XP SP3, Windows XP Professional x64 SP2, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10; Mac OS X 10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x, 10.9.x, 10.10.x, 10.11.x, 10.12.x, 10.13.x |
| Email Print | Yes | — |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | — | 2.4 GHz |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| Wireless Setup | — | Infrastructure mode, Wi-Fi Direct Simple AP, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 100 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | 1 tray |
| Supported Paper Weight | — | 64-90 in the bottom cassette and rear feed; 91-256 thick media through the rear feed g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | 30 sheets | — |
| Rear Paper Feed | — | Yes |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Manual Feed Slot Capacity | — | 1 sheets |
| Standard Tray Media Types | — | Plain paper, Epson Multipurpose Plus Paper, Epson Bright White Premium Paper, Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Epson Premium Presentation Double-Sided Matte Paper |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | — | 1200 mm |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 490 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 377 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 229 mm | 151 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 6.3 kg | 6.2 kg |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 100-240 V | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 4 W | 5.1 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 1.6 W | 0.7 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Printing Power Consumption | — | 13 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 11 W | 13 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Copying Power Consumption | 11 W | 13 W |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | — | Yes |
| Fax | ||
| Fax Transmission Speed | 33.6 kbps | — |
| Fax Memory | 100 pages | — |
| Fax Speed Dials | 60 | — |
| Fax Type | Walk-up Black/White, Color | — |
| Fax Error Correction Mode | ITU Group 3 with ECM | — |
| Fax Features | PC Fax, memory reception, automatic redial, speed dial, address book, delayed send and broadcast fax | — |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | Home Office, Office Desktop | A4 monochrome wireless multifunction ink-tank printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | ESC/P-R |
| Product SKU | C11CE90201 (United States); C11CE90402 (Europe) | — |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson printer driver, Epson Scan, Epson Event Manager, Epson Fax Utility, EpsonNet Config | Epson printer drivers and Epson Event Manager |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | — |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 RH % | — |
| Storage Temperature | -20–40 °C | — |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 RH, non-condensing % | — |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 45 dB(A) | 56 dB(A) |
| Package Contents | ||
| Package Contents | WorkForce ET-4500 EcoTank All-in-One printer, instruction manual, product-setup CD-ROM, power cord and one 70 ml bottle each of Epson 664 Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow; USB cable not included | — |
Overall, Epson EcoTank ET-4500 Printer leads on the measurable paired differences. The choice still depends on use if a specific trait of Epson EcoTank M2178 Printer is what you need.
Both models share specifications such as تكبير النسخ, دعم ENERGY STAR, منفذ إيثرنت.
The main differences: عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 180; الطباعة عبر البريد الإلكتروني: Yes vs No; الارتفاع: 151 مم vs 229 مم; إنتاجية الحبر الأسود المرفق: 6000 صفحة vs 4000 صفحة; سرعة النسخ ISO (أسود): 17 ipm vs 7.7 ص/د. Some specifications appear on one side only; that is missing data, not a win.
Epson EcoTank ET-4500 Printer may suit users who need its confirmed advantages, while Epson EcoTank M2178 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Both models are reference pages for comparison, not direct store listings here.
عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 180; الطباعة عبر البريد الإلكتروني: Yes vs No; الارتفاع: 151 مم vs 229 مم; إنتاجية الحبر الأسود المرفق: 6000 صفحة vs 4000 صفحة
Epson EcoTank ET-4500 Printer is the better overall fit on the scored differences. Epson EcoTank M2178 Printer remains suitable if a specific trait it has is what you need.
Shared specifications include: تكبير النسخ, دعم ENERGY STAR, منفذ إيثرنت.
عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 180
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank ET-4500 Printer: Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00) · Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer ($240.00) · Epson EcoTank L15150 Printer ($825.00).
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank M2178 Printer: Epson EcoTank L15150 Printer ($825.00) · Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00) · Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer ($240.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank ET-4500 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer are available at EvoLink in Damascus, with shipping to all Syrian governorates.
Address: Syria, Damascus, Halbouni, Musalam Barudi street, Building 1020, 1st floor.
Contact: +963 96 44 007 44 or via WhatsApp.
