A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L3280 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer within the same category.
An Epson ink tank printer identified by the L3280 model, intended for users comparing tank-based printers and…
Not for sale
An A4 monochrome multifunction ink-tank printer for printing, copying, and scanning, with ISO speeds up to 20…
Not for sale
| Specification | EcoTank L3280 Printer | EcoTank M2178 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 |
| 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 | A4 | A4 |
| Print Margins | 3 mm | 3 on the top, bottom, left and right for plain paper mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Dye Ink | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 8100 pages | 6000 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 6500 pages | — |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | 103 EcoTank Black, C13T00S14A, 65 ml | Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages) |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 103 EcoTank Cyan, Magenta and Yellow ink bottles, 65 ml each | — |
| 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) | — | 6 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 ipm | 17 ipm |
| Copy Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | — | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | — | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | — | Legal |
| Copy Features | — | ID card copy mode |
| 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, 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-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; remote printing |
| Interfaces | USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct | Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| WLAN Security | — | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES) |
| Ethernet Connectivity | — | Yes |
| 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 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 |
| Wireless Standards | — | 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 | 64–300 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 | Yes |
| 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 | 4.1 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 | 4.5 W | 5.1 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 0.7 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.2 W | 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, Home Office | A4 monochrome wireless multifunction ink-tank printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | ESC/P-R |
| Product SKU | C11CJ66426 | — |
| 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 | — | 56 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 | — |
Overall, Epson EcoTank M2178 Printer leads on the measurable paired differences. The choice still depends on use if a specific trait of Epson EcoTank L3280 Printer is what you need.
Both models share specifications such as العمق, تردد التشغيل, شاشة العرض.
The main differences: عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 180; الطباعة عبر البريد الإلكتروني: Yes vs No; دعم ENERGY STAR: Yes vs No; منفذ إيثرنت: Yes vs No; إنتاجية الحبر الأسود المرفق: 8100 pages vs 6000 صفحة. Some specifications appear on one side only; that is missing data, not a win.
Epson EcoTank L3280 Printer may suit users who need its confirmed advantages, while Epson EcoTank M2178 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Both models are reference pages for comparison, not direct store listings here.
عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 180; الطباعة عبر البريد الإلكتروني: Yes vs No; دعم ENERGY STAR: Yes vs No; منفذ إيثرنت: Yes vs No
Epson EcoTank M2178 Printer is the better overall fit on the scored differences. Epson EcoTank L3280 Printer remains suitable if a specific trait it has is what you need.
Shared specifications include: العمق, تردد التشغيل, شاشة العرض.
عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 180
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L3280 Printer: Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00) · Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer ($240.00) · Epson EcoTank L3350 Printer ($145.00).
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank M2178 Printer: Epson EcoTank L15150 Printer ($825.00) · Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00) · Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer ($240.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L3280 Printer and EcoTank M2178 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.
