EcoTank L3168 Printer
A multifunction colour ink tank printer for printing, copying and scanning, with Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, ISO s…
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A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L3168 Printer and Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer within the same category.
Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer
A color EcoTank all-in-one for printing, copying, and scanning, featuring MicroPiezo technology, Wi-Fi and mob…
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| Specification | EcoTank L3168 Printer | Expression EcoTank 2600 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 | — |
| Control Panel | 1.44-inch color LCD control panel | Adjustable button-and-light control panel with Wi-Fi, network status, black-and-white copy, color copy and stop controls |
| Quiet Mode | 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 | 5760 × 1440 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Manual | Manual |
| Borderless Printing | Up to 10 x 15 | — |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| Print Margins | 0 on supported borderless sizes; minimum 3 on all sides for bordered printing mm | Single sheets: 3 minimum; envelopes: 3 left/right and 5 top/bottom mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Dye Ink | Dye Ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 4500 pages | 4000 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 7500 pages | 6500 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 004 Black | Epson T664 Black, C13T664100 |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 004 Cyan, Epson 004 Magenta, Epson 004 Yellow | Epson 664 Cyan, Magenta and Yellow |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 4500 pages | 4500 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | — |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 15 ppm | — |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 10 ppm | 10 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 5 ppm | 4.5 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 69 sec | — |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 180 | — |
| Nozzles Per Color | 59 | — |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 3 pl | 3.3 pl |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 7.7 ipm | 7.7 ipm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | — | 3.7 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | — |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 20 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 % | — |
| Maximum Copy Size | Legal | 8.5 x 11 in |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed color image scanner | Flatbed color scanner |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | 2400 dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | 21.6 x 29.7 cm | 21.6 x 29.7 cm |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | Black: 11; Colour: 28 sec | — |
| Scan-to Features | — | Scan to PC; scan to a mobile device, email or supported online service through Epson iPrint |
| 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- internal/8- external bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | 16- input/1- output bit | 16- internal/1- external bit |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Monochrome Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Scanner Compatibility | TWAIN, WIA, ICA | Epson Scan 2 |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | 9600 dpi | 9600 dpi |
| Hardware Scan Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing Services | Apple AirPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Epson WeChat Mini Program Printing, Google Cloud Print, Remote Print Driver | Epson iPrint for iOS and Android, Android Printing, Fire OS Printing, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| Network Protocols | IPP, LPD, PORT9100, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD | SSL/TLS: HTTPS Client |
| WLAN Security | — | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA-PSK (AES), WPA/WPA2 Personal |
| 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, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.13.x | Windows 10, Windows 8.x, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP3; macOS 10.12.x, OS X 10.11.x-10.6.8 |
| Email Print | Yes | Yes |
| Network Management Tools | 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 |
| Wireless Setup | — | Infrastructure mode and Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | Yes | — |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 30 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | 1 tray |
| Supported Paper Weight | Plain: 64-90; Premium Glossy: 102-300 g/m² | Plain paper: 64-90; envelopes: 75-90 g/m² |
| Rear Paper Feed | Yes | — |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | 20 sheets |
| Standard Tray Media Types | — | Plain paper, Epson Bright White Paper, Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided, No. 10 envelopes |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 445 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 304 mm |
| Height | 179 mm | 169 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 4 kg | 4.9 kg |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 100-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 4.3 W | 3.6 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 1.4 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 11 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 11 W |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | Desktop | Color inkjet all-in-one EcoTank printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R (Non-PC), ESC/P Raster | ESC/P-R |
| Product SKU | — | C11CF46201 |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | — | Epson printer drivers and Epson Scan 2 |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | 10-35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 % | 20-80 RH % |
| Storage Temperature | -20-40 °C | -20–40 °C |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 % | 5-85 RH, non-condensing % |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 51 dB(A) | 44 dB(A) |
| Package Contents | ||
| Package Contents | — | Expression ET-2600 EcoTank all-in-one printer, manual, setup CD-ROM, power cord, one 70 mL bottle each of Epson 664 Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L3168 Printer if you need:
- Included Black Ink Yield: 4500 pages vs 4000 pages
- Maximum Copies: 99 copies vs 20 copies
- Scanner Compatibility: TWAIN, WIA, ICA vs Epson Scan 2
- Mobile Printing Services: Apple AirPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Epson WeChat Mini Program Printing, Google Cloud Print, Remote Print Driver vs Epson iPrint for iOS and Android, Android Printing, Fire OS Printing, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print
Choose Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer if you need:
- Control Panel: Adjustable button-and-light control panel with Wi-Fi, network status, black-and-white copy, color copy and stop controls vs 1.44-inch color LCD control panel
- Print Margins: Single sheets: 3 minimum; envelopes: 3 left/right and 5 top/bottom mm vs 0 on supported borderless sizes; minimum 3 on all sides for bordered printing mm
- Standard Black Ink Bottle: Epson T664 Black, C13T664100 vs Epson 004 Black
- Minimum Droplet Size: 3.3 pl vs 3 pl
Overall, the technical lean favors Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer on Control Panel and Print Margins. EcoTank L3168 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Included Black Ink Yield. They share Printer Functions and تقنية الطباعة. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank L3168 Printer and Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer?
EcoTank L3168 Printer and Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Printer Functions, تقنية الطباعة, Print Colors.
The main decisive differences: Control Panel (EcoTank L3168 Printer: 1.44-inch color LCD control panel, Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer: Adjustable button-and-light control panel with Wi-Fi, network status, black-and-white copy, color copy and stop controls); Print Margins (EcoTank L3168 Printer: 0 on supported borderless sizes; minimum 3 on all sides for bordered printing mm, Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer: Single sheets: 3 minimum; envelopes: 3 left/right and 5 top/bottom mm); Included Black Ink Yield (EcoTank L3168 Printer: 4500 pages, Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer: 4000 pages); Standard Black Ink Bottle (EcoTank L3168 Printer: Epson 004 Black, Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer: Epson T664 Black, C13T664100); Minimum Droplet Size (EcoTank L3168 Printer: 3 pl, Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer: 3.3 pl).
In practice, EcoTank L3168 Printer suits needs centered on Included Black Ink Yield, while Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer fits priorities around Control Panel. Review the specs table above before deciding.
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Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L3168 Printer and Expression EcoTank 2600 Printer are available at EvoLink in Damascus, with shipping to all Syrian governorates.
Address: Syria, Damascus, Halbouni, Musalam Barudi street, Building 1020, 1st floor.
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