Compare EcoTank L3150 Printer EcoTank M2178 Printer

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Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank L3150 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank M2178 Printer⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy Print, Scan, Copy
LCD Display No display ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩
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 Legal ⁦A4⁩
Print Margins ⁦0 mm with borderless custom driver settings; otherwise 3 mm top, bottom, left and right mm⁩ ⁦3 on the top, bottom, left and right for plain paper mm⁩
Ink
Ink Technology Dye ink Pigment ink
Included Black Ink Yield — ⁦6000 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle — ⁦Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages)⁩
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 —
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦69 sec⁩ —
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 ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩ ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦20 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom — 25-400 %
Maximum Copy Size ⁦A4, Letter⁩ Legal
Copy Features — ID card copy mode
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed colour image scanner Flatbed color image scanner
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩ ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG
Flatbed Scan Speed — ⁦Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec⁩
Scan-to Features — 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
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Monochrome Scanning Yes Yes
Scanner Compatibility TWAIN, WIA, ICA TWAIN, WIA, ICA
Maximum Scan Resolution ⁦9600 x 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 Epson iPrint, Epson Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Google Cloud Print AirPrint; remote printing
Interfaces ⁦Hi-Speed USB compatible with USB 2.0, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct⁩ Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
Network Protocols ⁦TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6⁩ —
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64-bit/128-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES)⁩ ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩
Ethernet Connectivity — Yes
Supported OS ⁦Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and 10; Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012 and 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later⁩ ⁦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 ⁦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 ⁦Plain paper: 64–90 g/m²; photo paper: 102–300 g/m²⁩ ⁦64-90 in the bottom cassette and rear feed; 91-256 thick media through the rear feed g/m²⁩
Rear Paper Feed — Yes
Photo Paper Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ —
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
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 ⁦179 mm⁩ ⁦151 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦3.9 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 — ⁦0.3 W⁩
Printing Power Consumption — ⁦13 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ ⁦13 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support — Yes
Copying Power Consumption — ⁦13 W⁩
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box — Yes
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 ⁦C11CG86301⁩ —
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 ⁦52 dB(A)⁩ ⁦56 dB(A)⁩
Package Contents
Package Contents ⁦Epson EcoTank L3150 multifunction printer, installation guide, driver CD-ROM, power cable, USB cable and four initial ink bottles: black, cyan, magenta and yellow⁩ —

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose EcoTank L3150 Printer if you need:

  • Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow vs Black
  • Maximum Print Resolution: ⁦5760 x 1440⁩ dpi vs ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩
  • Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield: ⁦4500 pages⁩ vs ⁦2000 pages⁩
  • First Page Out Time (Black): ⁦10 sec⁩ vs ⁦6 sec⁩

Choose EcoTank M2178 Printer if you need:

  • LCD Display: ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩ vs No display
  • Print Margins: ⁦3 on the top, bottom, left and right for plain paper mm⁩ vs ⁦0 mm with borderless custom driver settings; otherwise 3 mm top, bottom, left and right mm⁩
  • Print Speed Black: ⁦39 ppm⁩ vs ⁦33 ppm⁩
  • ISO Print Speed Black: ⁦20 ppm⁩ vs ⁦10 ppm⁩

Overall, the technical lean favors EcoTank M2178 Printer on LCD Display and Print Margins. EcoTank L3150 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Ink System. They share Printer Functions and تقنية الطباعة. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between EcoTank L3150 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer?

EcoTank L3150 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Printer Functions, تقنية الطباعة, Copy Resolution.

The main decisive differences: LCD Display (EcoTank L3150 Printer: No display, EcoTank M2178 Printer: ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩); Ink System (EcoTank L3150 Printer: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, EcoTank M2178 Printer: Black); Maximum Print Resolution (EcoTank L3150 Printer: ⁦5760 x 1440⁩ dpi, EcoTank M2178 Printer: ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩); Print Margins (EcoTank L3150 Printer: ⁦0 mm with borderless custom driver settings; otherwise 3 mm top, bottom, left and right mm⁩, EcoTank M2178 Printer: ⁦3 on the top, bottom, left and right for plain paper mm⁩); Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield (EcoTank L3150 Printer: ⁦4500 pages⁩, EcoTank M2178 Printer: ⁦2000 pages⁩).

In practice, EcoTank L3150 Printer suits needs centered on Ink System, while EcoTank M2178 Printer fits priorities around LCD Display. Review the specs table above before deciding.

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