EcoTank L4156 Printer
A colour 3-in-1 ink tank printer for printing, scanning and copying, with Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct connectivity,…
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EcoTank M2178 Printer
An A4 monochrome multifunction ink-tank printer for printing, copying, and scanning, with ISO speeds up to 20…
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| Specification | EcoTank L4156 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 |
| 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 × 1440 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Manual | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Up to 10 x 15 | — |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| Print Margins | — | 3 on the top, bottom, left and right for plain paper mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Pigment Black + Dye Colour | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | — | 6000 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 002 Black | Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages) |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow | — |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 7500 pages | 2000 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 39 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 15 ppm | — |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 10.5 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 | 360 x 360 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 20 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | Actual size % | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | A4, Letter | Legal |
| Copy Features | — | ID card copy mode |
| 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 | BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | — | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart | Scan to Cloud, Scan to Computer, Scan to Computer Event Manager |
| Scanner Sensor Type | CIS | CIS |
| Scanner Colour Bit Depth | — | 48: input : 24- output bit |
| Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth | — | 16- input/8- output bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | — | 16- input/1- output bit |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Monochrome Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Scanner Compatibility | TWAIN, WIA, ICA | TWAIN, WIA, ICA |
| 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 | Yes |
| Mobile Printing Services | Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Google Cloud Print | AirPrint; remote printing |
| Interfaces | USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct | Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| WLAN Security | WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA-PSK (AES), WPA-PSK (TKIP) | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES) |
| Ethernet Connectivity | — | Yes |
| Supported OS | Windows 10; Windows 8 and 8.1 (32/64-bit); Windows 7 (32/64-bit); Windows Vista; Windows XP SP3; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2; Windows Server 2003 and 2003 R2 including x64 editions; Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2; Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2; Windows Server 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x, 10.9.x, 10.10.x, 10.11.x and 10.12 | 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 | — |
| Network Management Tools | APIPA, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD | — |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4) | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| Wireless Setup | Infrastructure mode, Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) | 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 | Plain paper: 64-90; envelopes: 75-90 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 |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Manual Feed Slot Capacity | — | 1 sheets |
| Standard Tray Media Types | Plain paper, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes, postcards | Plain paper, Epson Multipurpose Plus Paper, Epson Bright White Premium Paper, Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Epson Premium Presentation Double-Sided Matte Paper |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | — | 1200 mm |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | — | 250 sheets |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 187 mm | 151 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 5 kg | 6.2 kg |
| Printer Colour | White | — |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 3.9 W | 5.1 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 0.7 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Printing Power Consumption | — | 13 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 13 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 13 W |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | — | Yes |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | color 3-in-1 EcoTank multifunction ink tank printer | A4 monochrome wireless multifunction ink-tank printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | ESC/P-R |
| Product SKU | C11CG25404 | — |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson Scan | 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 | 51 dB(A) | 56 dB(A) |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L4156 Printer if you need:
- Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow vs Black
- Maximum Print Resolution: 5760 × 1440 dpi vs 1200 x 2400 dpi
- Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield: 7500 pages vs 2000 pages
- Minimum Droplet Size: 3 pl vs 2.8 pl
Choose EcoTank M2178 Printer if you need:
- Standard Black Ink Bottle: Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages) vs Epson 002 Black
- Print Speed Black: 39 ppm vs 33 ppm
- ISO Print Speed Black: 20 ppm vs 10.5 ppm
- Black Nozzles: 800 vs 180
Overall, the technical lean favors EcoTank M2178 Printer on Standard Black Ink Bottle and Print Speed Black. EcoTank L4156 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Ink System. They share Printer Functions and تقنية الطباعة. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank L4156 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer?
EcoTank L4156 Printer and EcoTank M2178 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Printer Functions, تقنية الطباعة, Scanner Type.
The main decisive differences: Ink System (EcoTank L4156 Printer: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, EcoTank M2178 Printer: Black); Maximum Print Resolution (EcoTank L4156 Printer: 5760 × 1440 dpi, EcoTank M2178 Printer: 1200 x 2400 dpi); Standard Black Ink Bottle (EcoTank L4156 Printer: Epson 002 Black, EcoTank M2178 Printer: Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages)); Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield (EcoTank L4156 Printer: 7500 pages, EcoTank M2178 Printer: 2000 pages); Print Speed Black (EcoTank L4156 Printer: 33 ppm, EcoTank M2178 Printer: 39 ppm).
In practice, EcoTank L4156 Printer suits needs centered on Ink System, while EcoTank M2178 Printer fits priorities around Standard Black Ink Bottle. Review the specs table above before deciding.
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