Compare EcoTank L3280 Printer EcoTank L4169 Printer

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L3280 Printer and EcoTank L4169 Printer within the same category.

Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank L3280 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank L4169 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 ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩
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 x 1440⁩ dpi ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi
Duplex Printing Manual Automatic
Borderless Printing ⁦Up to 10 x 15⁩ ⁦Up to 10 x 15⁩
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ Legal
Print Margins ⁦3 mm⁩ ⁦0 on top, bottom, left and right mm⁩
Ink
Ink Technology Dye Ink Pigment Black + Dye Colour
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦8100 pages⁩ —
Included Color Ink Yield ⁦6500 pages⁩ —
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦103 EcoTank Black, C13T00S14A, 65 ml⁩ ⁦Epson 002 Black⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 103 EcoTank Cyan, Magenta and Yellow ink bottles, 65 ml each⁩ ⁦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 ⁦15 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦10 ppm⁩ ⁦10.5 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦5 ppm⁩ ⁦5 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦69 sec⁩ ⁦69 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black — ⁦6 ppm⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color — ⁦4 ppm⁩
Print Head
Black Nozzles 180 180
Nozzles Per Color 59 59
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3 pl⁩ ⁦3 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦7.7 ipm⁩ ⁦7.7 ipm⁩
Copy Resolution — ⁦1440 x 720 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies — ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom — 25-400 %
Maximum Copy Size — ⁦A4, Letter⁩
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed Contact Image Sensor (CIS) Flatbed color image scanner
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area — ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF
Scan-to Features — Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart
Scanner Sensor Type CIS CIS
Scanner Colour Bit Depth ⁦48-bit input / 24-bit 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
Maximum Scan Resolution — ⁦9600 dpi⁩
Hardware Scan Resolution — ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes Yes
Mobile Printing Services Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service AirPrint; Google Cloud Print; Mopria; Epson iPrint Mobile App; Remote Print Driver; WeChat Mini Program Print
Interfaces USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Network Protocols — ⁦IPP, LPD, PORT9100, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD⁩
WLAN Security — ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩
Supported OS ⁦Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 or later; Windows XP SP3 or later (32-bit); Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later, 2003 R2, 2008 (32/64-bit), 2008 R2, 2012 (64-bit), 2012 R2, 2016⁩ ⁦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, 2003 R2, 2003 R2 x64, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 and 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.12.x⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Network Management Tools — APIPA, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD
Wireless Frequency Bands — ⁦2.4 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards — ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4)⁩
Memory Card Slot — Yes
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 ⁦64–300 g/m²⁩ ⁦Plain paper: 64-90; envelopes: 75-90 g/m²⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes Yes
Photo Paper Capacity — ⁦20 sheets⁩
Standard Tray Media Types Plain paper, Epson photo paper, and envelopes Plain paper, Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes, postcards
Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity — ⁦20 sheets⁩
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ —
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦375 mm⁩
Depth ⁦347 mm⁩ ⁦347 mm⁩
Height ⁦179 mm⁩ ⁦187 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦4.1 kg⁩ ⁦5.5 kg⁩
Printer Colour Black —
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦100–240 V⁩ ⁦220-240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦4.5 W⁩ ⁦4.3 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.7 W⁩ ⁦0.7 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.2 W⁩ ⁦0.3 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ ⁦12 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support — Yes
Copying Power Consumption — ⁦12 W⁩
Printer
Printer Category Home, Home Office ⁦A4 color wireless multifunction printer⁩
Printer Language ESC/P-R ESC/P-R
Product SKU ⁦C11CJ66426⁩ —
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software ⁦Epson Printer Driver, Epson Scan 2⁩ —
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 — ⁦50 dB(A)⁩
Package Contents
Package Contents ⁦Main unit, 4 x 65 ml individual ink bottles (Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta), 1 extra black ink bottle, power cable, setup guide, warranty document⁩ —

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose EcoTank L3280 Printer if you need:

  • Print Margins: ⁦3 mm⁩ vs ⁦0 on top, bottom, left and right mm⁩
  • Standard Black Ink Bottle: ⁦103 EcoTank Black, C13T00S14A, 65 ml⁩ vs ⁦Epson 002 Black⁩
  • Scan Output Formats: BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG vs BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF
  • Supported OS: ⁦Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 or later; Windows XP SP3 or later (32-bit); Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later, 2003 R2, 2008 (32/64-bit), 2008 R2, 2012 (64-bit), 2012 R2, 2016⁩ vs ⁦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, 2003 R2, 2003 R2 x64, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 and 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.12.x⁩

Choose EcoTank L4169 Printer if you need:

  • Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield: ⁦7500 pages⁩ vs ⁦4500 pages⁩
  • Mobile Printing Services: AirPrint; Google Cloud Print; Mopria; Epson iPrint Mobile App; Remote Print Driver; WeChat Mini Program Print vs Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
  • Supported Paper Weight: ⁦Plain paper: 64-90; envelopes: 75-90 g/m²⁩ vs ⁦64–300 g/m²⁩
  • Standard Tray Media Types: Plain paper, Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes, postcards vs Plain paper, Epson photo paper, and envelopes

There is no clear technical winner between EcoTank L3280 Printer and EcoTank L4169 Printer; the key decision axis is Print Margins. They share Printer Functions and LCD Display. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between EcoTank L3280 Printer and EcoTank L4169 Printer?

EcoTank L3280 Printer and EcoTank L4169 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Printer Functions, LCD Display, تقنية الطباعة.

The main decisive differences: Print Margins (EcoTank L3280 Printer: ⁦3 mm⁩, EcoTank L4169 Printer: ⁦0 on top, bottom, left and right mm⁩); Standard Black Ink Bottle (EcoTank L3280 Printer: ⁦103 EcoTank Black, C13T00S14A, 65 ml⁩, EcoTank L4169 Printer: ⁦Epson 002 Black⁩); Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield (EcoTank L3280 Printer: ⁦4500 pages⁩, EcoTank L4169 Printer: ⁦7500 pages⁩); Scan Output Formats (EcoTank L3280 Printer: BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG, EcoTank L4169 Printer: BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF); Mobile Printing Services (EcoTank L3280 Printer: Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, EcoTank L4169 Printer: AirPrint; Google Cloud Print; Mopria; Epson iPrint Mobile App; Remote Print Driver; WeChat Mini Program Print).

In practice, EcoTank L3280 Printer suits needs centered on Print Margins, while EcoTank L4169 Printer fits priorities around Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield. Review the specs table above before deciding.

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