EcoTank ET-4700 Printer
An Epson tank printer identified as the EcoTank ET-4700, intended for shoppers comparing models in this catego…
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Compare EcoTank ET-4700 Printer vs EcoTank M2178 Printer
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank ET-4700 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer within the same category.
EcoTank M2178 Printer
An A4 monochrome multifunction ink-tank printer for printing, copying, and scanning, with ISO speeds up to 20…
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| Specification | EcoTank ET-4700 Printer | EcoTank M2178 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax | Print, Scan, Copy |
| LCD Display | 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD | 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD |
| Control Panel | Colour control panel with 3.7 cm display | — |
| 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 x 1440 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Manual | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Up to 10 x 15 | — |
| Paper size | A4 | A4 |
| Print Margins | 3 mm | 3 on the top, bottom, left and right for plain paper mm |
| Voice-Activated Printing | Yes | — |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Dye ink | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 3600 pages | 6000 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 6500 pages | — |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 104 Black, C13T00P140 | Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages) |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 104 or Epson 522 Cyan, Magenta and Yellow bottles, 65 ml each depending on region | — |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 4500 pages | 2000 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 39 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 15 ppm | — |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 10 ppm | 20 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 5 ppm | — |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 10 sec | 6 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Color) | 16 sec | — |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | — | 9 ppm |
| 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 | 3.8 ppm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 360 x 360, 720 x 720 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 | 25-400 |
| Maximum Copy Size | 8.5 x 14 inches | Legal |
| First Copy Out Time Monochrome | 7.7 sec | — |
| First Copy Out Time Colour | 3.8 sec | — |
| Copy Features | Automatic reduction and enlargement, ID copy, adjustable copy density, contrast, colour, sharpness and text enhancement | ID card copy mode |
| 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 flatbed; 21.6 x 35.6 cm through ADF cm | 21.6 x 29.7 cm |
| Scan Output Formats | BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG | BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | — | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to Computer using Event Manager; Scan to Computer using WSD | 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-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 | TWAIN, WIA, ICA |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | 9600 dpi 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 | Epson iPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print Driver, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print 2.0, Android Printing | AirPrint; remote printing |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps | Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| WLAN Security | WEP 64-bit, WEP 128-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (AES) | 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; Windows XP SP3; Windows XP Professional x64 SP2; Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows Server 2003/2003 R2 through Windows Server 2016 | 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 | 1 |
| 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 | Yes |
| Manual Feed Slot Capacity | — | 1 sheets |
| Standard Tray Media Types | Plain paper, Epson photo paper, and envelopes | Plain paper, Epson Multipurpose Plus Paper, Epson Bright White Premium Paper, Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Epson Premium Presentation Double-Sided Matte Paper |
| Manual Feed Slot Media Types | Not Applicable | — |
| ADF Supported Paper Weight | 64–95 g/m² g/m² | — |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | — | 1200 mm |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 237 mm | 151 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 5 kg | 6.2 kg |
| Printer Colour | Black | — |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 100–240 V | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 4.3 W | 5.1 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 0.7 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.2 W | 0.3 W |
| Printing Power Consumption | — | 13 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 13 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Copying Power Consumption | — | 13 W |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | — | Yes |
| Fax | ||
| Fax Transmission Speed | Up to 33.6 kbps kbps | — |
| Fax Memory | Up to 100 pages pages | — |
| Fax Speed Dials | Up to 100 names and numbers | — |
| Fax Type | Colour facsimile | — |
| Fax Error Correction Mode | ITU-T T.30 Error Correction Mode | — |
| Fax Features | PC Fax send and receive, Fax to Email, Fax to Folder, automatic redial, address book, junk fax blocking, transmit reservation, monochrome broadcast fax, group dial and polling reception | — |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | Home and home-office colour multifunction ink-tank printer | A4 monochrome wireless multifunction ink-tank printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | ESC/P-R |
| Product SKU | C11CG85402 (Europe); C11CG85201 (North America) | — |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson Printer Driver, Epson Scan 2 | Epson printer drivers and Epson Event Manager |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10–35 °C | — |
| Operating Humidity | 20–80 % | — |
| Storage Temperature | -20–40 °C | — |
| Storage Humidity | 5–85 % | — |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | — | 56 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-4700 Printer if you need:
- A specs reference within the same compare scope
- Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy, Fax (vs Print, Scan, Copy)
- Print Colors at 4 (vs 1)
- Ink System at Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow (vs Black)
Choose EcoTank M2178 Printer if you need:
- A specs reference within the same compare scope
- Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy (vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax)
- Print Colors at 1 (vs 4)
- Ink System at Black (vs Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Overall, choosing between EcoTank ET-4700 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share LCD Display (1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD) and تقنية الطباعة (Epson Micro Piezo). They differ mainly on Printer Functions. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank ET-4700 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer?
EcoTank ET-4700 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer share specifications such as LCD Display (1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD), تقنية الطباعة (Epson Micro Piezo), Paper size (A4), Maximum Copies (99 copies).
The main differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank ET-4700 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax, EcoTank M2178 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy); Print Colors (EcoTank ET-4700 Printer: 4, EcoTank M2178 Printer: 1); Ink System (EcoTank ET-4700 Printer: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, EcoTank M2178 Printer: Black); Maximum Print Resolution (EcoTank ET-4700 Printer: 5760 x 1440 dpi, EcoTank M2178 Printer: 1200 x 2400 dpi).
EcoTank ET-4700 Printer may suit users who need its differing values, while EcoTank M2178 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.
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Frequently asked questions — EvoLink
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank ET-4700 Printer: Epson EcoTank L3210 Printer ($130.00) · Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00) · 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 L3210 Printer ($130.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank ET-4700 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.