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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A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L3166 Printer and EcoTank L6550 Printer within the same category.
EcoTank L6550 Printer
A multifunction colour ink tank printer for printing, copying, scanning and faxing, with ISO speeds up to 25 p…
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| Specification | EcoTank L3166 Printer | EcoTank L6550 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
| LCD Display | 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD | 10.9 cm/4.3-inch TFT color touchscreen |
| Control Panel | 1.44-inch color LCD control panel | 10.9 cm/4.3-inch color touchscreen control panel |
| Quiet Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Printer Specifications | ||
| تقنية الطباعة | Epson Micro Piezo | Epson PrecisionCore |
| Printing | ||
| Print Colors | 4 | 4 |
| Ink System | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 5760 × 1440 dpi | 4800 × 2400 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Manual | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Up to 10 x 15 | Yes |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| USB Direct Print | — | Yes |
| Print Margins | 0 for borderless sizes; minimum 3 with borders mm | — |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Dye Ink | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 4500 pages | 4500 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 7500 pages | 2800 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 004 Black | Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 004 Cyan, Epson 004 Magenta, Epson 004 Yellow | Epson 112 Pigment Cyan C13T06C24A, Magenta C13T06C34A and Yellow C13T06C44A |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 4500 pages | 7500 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 32 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 15 ppm | 22 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 10 ppm | 25 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 5 ppm | 12 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 90 sec | 43 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | — | 5.5 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Color) | — | 9.5 sec |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | — | 16 ppm |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Color | — | 9 ppm |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 180 | 800 |
| Nozzles Per Color | 59 | 256 |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 3 pl | 3.8 pl |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 7.7 ipm | 23 ipm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | — | 10 ppm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 (maximum input resolution) dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 999 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | Legal | Legal |
| N-in-1 Copy | — | 2-up, 4-up |
| Copy Features | 256 grayscale levels; 16.7 million colors | — |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed color image scanner | Flatbed color image scanner |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | 21.6 x 29.7 cm | 21.6 x 29.7 cm |
| Duplex Scanning | — | Yes |
| Scan Output Formats | — | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | Black: 11; Colour: 28 sec | Black: 5; Colour: 10 sec |
| Scan-to Features | — | Scan to memory device, network folder/FTP, email, computer via Epson ScanSmart, computer via WSD and cloud |
| 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 | — | 26 ipm |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | — | 9 ipm |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Monochrome Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Scanner Compatibility | TWAIN, WIA, ICA | — |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | 9600 dpi | 1200 x 2400 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 | Apple AirPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Mopria Print Service, Remote Print Driver, Scan to Cloud |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | USB 2.0, USB Host, Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, IPP, LLTD, LPD, mDNS, PING, PORT9100, SLP, SNMP, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD | TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, IPPS, Port 9100, WSD |
| WLAN Security | — | WEP 64/128-bit, Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-SAE (AES) |
| 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 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP; Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2019; Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later |
| 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, SNTP, WSD |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | — | 2.4 and 5 GHz |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | Yes | — |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 100 sheets | 550 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 125 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | 3 tray |
| Supported Paper Weight | Plain: 64-90; Premium Glossy: 102-300 g/m² | 64-255 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| Rear Paper Feed | Yes | Yes |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Standard Tray Media Types | — | Cassette 1: plain paper and Premium Glossy Photo Paper; Cassette 2: plain paper |
| ADF Supported Paper Weight | — | 64-95 g/m² |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | 20 sheets |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | — | 6000 mm |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 500 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| ADF Paper Size Range | — | A5, A4, B5, Letter, Legal mm |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 425 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 500 mm |
| Height | 179 mm | 350 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 4 kg | 17.5 kg |
| Printer Colour | — | Black |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 4.3 W | 8.3 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 0.8 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.2 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 19 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 19 W |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | — | Yes |
| Fax | ||
| Fax Transmission Speed | — | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Memory | — | 550/6 pages / MB |
| Fax Speed Dials | — | Up to 200 numbers and 199 groups |
| Fax Type | — | Walk-up black-and-white and color fax, ITU-T Super Group 3 |
| Fax Error Correction Mode | — | ITU-T T.30/Group 3 with Error Correction Mode |
| Fax Resolution | — | Monochrome: 203 x 98, 203 x 196, 203 x 392 or 406 x 392; color: 200 x 200 dpi |
| Fax Features | — | PC Fax transmit/receive, automatic redial, address book, transmit reservation, broadcast fax, polling reception, fax preview, fax to email, memory reception, fax to folder and automatic two-sided fax |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | A4 color wireless multifunction ink tank printer | Home Office, Office Desktop |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R (Non-PC), ESC/P Raster | ESC/P-R |
| Product SKU | — | C11CJ30402 (Europe) |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | — | Epson ScanSmart for Windows and macOS |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | 10-35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 % | 20-80 RH, non-condensing % |
| Storage Temperature | -20-40 °C | -15 to 40 after initial ink charging; -20 to 40 before initial ink charging °C |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 % | 5-85 RH, non-condensing % |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 51 dB(A) | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L3166 Printer if you need:
- Maximum Print Resolution: 5760 × 1440 dpi vs 4800 × 2400 dpi
- 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed: 90 sec vs 43 sec
- Flatbed Scan Speed: Black: 11; Colour: 28 sec vs Black: 5; Colour: 10 sec
- Maximum Scan Resolution: 9600 dpi vs 1200 x 2400 dpi
Choose EcoTank L6550 Printer if you need:
- Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax vs Print, Scan, Copy
- LCD Display: 10.9 cm/4.3-inch TFT color touchscreen vs 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD
- Control Panel: 10.9 cm/4.3-inch color touchscreen control panel vs 1.44-inch color LCD control panel
- Standard Black Ink Bottle: Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A vs Epson 004 Black
Overall, the technical lean favors EcoTank L6550 Printer on Printer Functions and LCD Display. EcoTank L3166 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Maximum Print Resolution. They share Quiet Mode and Print Colors. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank L3166 Printer and EcoTank L6550 Printer?
EcoTank L3166 Printer and EcoTank L6550 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Quiet Mode, Print Colors, Ink System.
The main decisive differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank L3166 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, EcoTank L6550 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); LCD Display (EcoTank L3166 Printer: 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD, EcoTank L6550 Printer: 10.9 cm/4.3-inch TFT color touchscreen); Control Panel (EcoTank L3166 Printer: 1.44-inch color LCD control panel, EcoTank L6550 Printer: 10.9 cm/4.3-inch color touchscreen control panel); Maximum Print Resolution (EcoTank L3166 Printer: 5760 × 1440 dpi, EcoTank L6550 Printer: 4800 × 2400 dpi); Standard Black Ink Bottle (EcoTank L3166 Printer: Epson 004 Black, EcoTank L6550 Printer: Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A).
In practice, EcoTank L3166 Printer suits needs centered on Maximum Print Resolution, while EcoTank L6550 Printer fits priorities around Printer Functions. 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 L6370 Printer ($340.00) · Epson EcoTank L3350 Printer ($145.00).
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6550 Printer: Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer ($240.00) · Epson EcoTank L15150 Printer ($825.00) · Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L3166 Printer and EcoTank L6550 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.