EcoTank L3166 Printer
A color multifunction ink tank printer for printing, copying, and scanning, with Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct connec…
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Compare EcoTank L3166 Printer vs EcoTank L6178 Printer
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L3166 Printer and EcoTank L6178 Printer within the same category.
EcoTank L6178 Printer
A colour ink tank multifunction printer for printing, copying, and scanning, with automatic duplex printing, a…
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| Specification | EcoTank L3166 Printer | EcoTank L6178 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 | 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD |
| Control Panel | 1.44-inch color LCD control panel | 2.4-inch (6.1 cm) color LCD |
| Quiet Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Printer Specifications | ||
| تقنية الطباعة | Epson Micro Piezo | Epson Micro Piezo |
| 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 | Manual | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Up to 10 x 15 | Yes |
| Paper size | Legal | Legal |
| Print Margins | 0 for borderless sizes; minimum 3 with borders mm | 0 on top, left, right and bottom; custom setting except on plain paper mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Dye Ink | Pigment Black + Dye Colour |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 4500 pages | — |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 7500 pages | — |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 004 Black | Epson 002 Black |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 004 Cyan, Epson 004 Magenta, Epson 004 Yellow | Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 4500 pages | 7500 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 33 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 15 ppm | 20 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 10 ppm | 15 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 5 ppm | 8 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 90 sec | 69 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | — | 9 sec |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | — | 6.5 ppm |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Color | — | 4.5 ppm |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 180 | 400 |
| Nozzles Per Color | 59 | 128 |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 3 pl | 3.3 pl |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 7.7 ppm | 11 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | — | 5.5 ppm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 (maximum input resolution) dpi | 600 x 1200 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 | 25-400 |
| Maximum Copy Size | Legal | A4, Letter |
| N-in-1 Copy | — | 2-up |
| Copy Features | 256 grayscale levels; 16.7 million colors | color or monochrome copying, Standard or Best quality, Auto Fit and 25%-400% zoom |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed color image scanner | Flatbed color image scanner |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 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 |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | Black: 11; Colour: 28 sec | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec |
| Scan-to Features | — | Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart |
| 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 | 16- input/8- output bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | 16- input/1- output bit | 16- input/1- output bit |
| ADF Monochrome Scan Speed | — | 5 ipm |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | — | 5 ipm |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Monochrome Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Scanner Compatibility | TWAIN, WIA, ICA | TWAIN, WIA, ICA |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | 9600 dpi | 9600 interpolated 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 Mobile App, Apple AirPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Google Cloud Print, Epson WeChat Mini Program Printing | AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, IPP, LLTD, LPD, mDNS, PING, PORT9100, SLP, SNMP, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD | IPP, LPD, PORT9100, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD |
| Ethernet Connectivity | — | Yes |
| Supported OS | Windows XP Professional SP2 64-bit, Windows XP SP3 32-bit, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 32/64-bit, Windows Server 2003 SP2, 2003 R2, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8-10.13.x | Windows XP SP3; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2; Windows Vista; Windows 7; Windows 8; Windows 8.1; Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows Server 2003, 2003 x64 Edition, 2003 R2, 2003 R2 x64 Edition, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 and 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.12.x; UOS |
| Email Print | Yes | Yes |
| Network Management Tools | APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD | APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | — | 2.4 GHz |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4) |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | Yes | Yes |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 100 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 30 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 | 1 |
| Supported Paper Weight | Plain: 64-90; Premium Glossy: 102-300 g/m² | 64-250 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | — | 30 sheets |
| Rear Paper Feed | Yes | — |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | 20 sheets |
| Standard Tray Media Types | — | Plain paper, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper (Premium Glossy Photo Paper), envelopes, postcards |
| ADF Supported Paper Weight | — | 64-95 g/m² |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | 20 sheets |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | — | 1200 mm |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 150 sheets |
| ADF Paper Size Range | — | A4/LTR: 30 sheets; 8.5x13/Legal: 10 sheets mm |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 179 mm | 231 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 4 kg | 6.7 kg |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 4.3 W | 5.3 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 0.9 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 12 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 12 W |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | — | Yes |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | A4 color wireless multifunction ink tank printer | A4 color business multifunction all-in-one printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R (Non-PC), ESC/P Raster | ESC/P-R |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | — | Epson ScanSmart |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | 10-35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 % | 20-80 % |
| Storage Temperature | -20-40 °C | -20-40 °C |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 % | 5-85 % |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 51 dB(A) | 52 dB(A) |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L3166 Printer if you need:
- A specs reference within the same compare scope
- LCD Display at 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD (vs 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD)
- Control Panel at 1.44-inch color LCD control panel (vs 2.4-inch (6.1 cm) color LCD)
- Maximum Print Resolution at 5760 × 1440 dpi (vs 4800 x 1200 dpi)
Choose EcoTank L6178 Printer if you need:
- A specs reference within the same compare scope
- LCD Display at 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD (vs 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD)
- Control Panel at 2.4-inch (6.1 cm) color LCD (vs 1.44-inch color LCD control panel)
- Maximum Print Resolution at 4800 x 1200 dpi (vs 5760 × 1440 dpi)
Overall, choosing between EcoTank L3166 Printer and EcoTank L6178 Printer depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Printer Functions (Print, Scan, Copy) and Quiet Mode (Yes). They differ mainly on LCD Display. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank L3166 Printer and EcoTank L6178 Printer?
EcoTank L3166 Printer and EcoTank L6178 Printer share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print, Scan, Copy), Quiet Mode (Yes), تقنية الطباعة (Epson Micro Piezo), Print Colors (4).
The main differences: LCD Display (EcoTank L3166 Printer: 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD, EcoTank L6178 Printer: 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD); Control Panel (EcoTank L3166 Printer: 1.44-inch color LCD control panel, EcoTank L6178 Printer: 2.4-inch (6.1 cm) color LCD); Maximum Print Resolution (EcoTank L3166 Printer: 5760 × 1440 dpi, EcoTank L6178 Printer: 4800 x 1200 dpi); Duplex Printing (EcoTank L3166 Printer: Manual, EcoTank L6178 Printer: Automatic).
EcoTank L3166 Printer may suit users who need its differing values, while EcoTank L6178 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.
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Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L3166 Printer: Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer ($490.00) · Epson EcoTank L3266 Printer ($155.00) · Epson EcoTank L3350 Printer ($145.00).
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6178 Printer: Epson EcoTank L15150 Printer ($825.00) · Epson EcoTank L3210 Printer ($130.00) · Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L3166 Printer and EcoTank L6178 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.