⁦Compare EcoTank L4166 Printer vs EcoTank L6490 Printer⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L4166 Printer and EcoTank L6490 Printer within the same category.

Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank L4166 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank L6490 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 ⁦6.1 cm (2.4-inch) color touchscreen⁩
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 x 1200 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Automatic
Borderless Printing Yes Up to Legal
Paper size Legal ⁦A4⁩
Print Margins ⁦0 on top, bottom, left and right mm⁩ ⁦3 minimum on top, bottom, left and right mm⁩
Voice-Activated Printing Yes
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Pigment ink
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦13300 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield ⁦5200 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 002 Black⁩ ⁦Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow⁩ ⁦Epson 112 Pigment Cyan C13T06C24A, Pigment Magenta C13T06C34A, Pigment Yellow C13T06C44A⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦7500 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦37 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦15 ppm⁩ ⁦23 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦10.5 ppm⁩ ⁦17 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦5 ppm⁩ ⁦9.5 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦69 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦7 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Color) ⁦11 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦6 ppm⁩ ⁦7.5 ppm⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦4 ppm⁩ ⁦5 ppm⁩
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦20000 pages⁩
Print Head
Black Nozzles 180 400
Nozzles Per Color 59 128
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3 pl⁩ ⁦3.3 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦7.7 ppm⁩ ⁦12 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color ⁦6 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution ⁦1440 x 720 dpi⁩ ⁦600 x 600 input, up to 600 x 1200 output dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 25-400
Maximum Copy Size ⁦A4, Letter⁩
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner color flatbed scanner with automatic document feeder
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 2400 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 PC via Document Capture Pro; Scan to Cloud including email
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
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed ⁦6 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed ⁦5 ipm⁩
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 ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes Yes
Mobile Printing Services AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Epson iPrint, Epson Email Print, Remote Print Driver Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan-to-Cloud), Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Interfaces ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct⁩ ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet RJ-45⁩
Network Protocols ⁦IPP, LPD, PORT9100, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD⁩ ⁦Bonjour, EpsonNet Print, HTTPS, IPP/IPPS, LPD, Port 9100, SNMP, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩ ⁦WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA/WPA2 Personal, WEP 64-bit, WEP 128-bit⁩
Ethernet Connectivity Yes
Supported OS ⁦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, Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Mac OS X 10.6.8-10.12.x⁩ ⁦Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition; Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 for printing and scanning; Mac OS X 10.6.8 to macOS 10.15.x⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Network Management Tools APIPA, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD Web Config
Wireless Frequency Bands ⁦2.4 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4)⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11 b/g/n; IEEE 802.11n in HT20 mode⁩
Wireless Setup Infrastructure mode, Wi-Fi Direct Simple AP, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
Memory Card Slot Yes
Compatibility
Chromebook Native Print Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ ⁦30 sheets⁩
Paper Trays 1 1
Supported Paper Weight ⁦Plain paper: 64-90; envelopes: 75-90 g/m²⁩ ⁦64-95 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦35 sheets⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes Yes
Photo Paper Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ ⁦20 sheets⁩
Standard Tray Media Types Plain paper, Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes, postcards ⁦Plain paper, Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Presentation Paper Matte, No. 10 envelopes, card stock up to 255 g/m2⁩
Manual Feed Slot Media Types Plain paper, thick paper, envelopes, photo paper, matte paper and self-adhesive sheets
ADF Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-95 g/m²⁩
Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩
Maximum Custom Paper Length ⁦1200 mm⁩
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩
ADF Paper Size Range ⁦Letter, Legal, A4, 216 x 330 mm⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦346 mm⁩
Depth ⁦347 mm⁩ ⁦375 mm⁩
Height ⁦187 mm⁩ ⁦347 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦5.5 kg⁩ ⁦7.3 kg⁩
Printer Colour White White
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦220-240 V⁩ ⁦100-240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦4.3 W⁩ ⁦5.3 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.7 W⁩ ⁦0.9 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.3 W⁩ ⁦0.3 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ ⁦12 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support Yes Yes
Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ ⁦12 W⁩
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box Yes
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed ⁦33.6 kbps⁩
Fax Memory ⁦180 pages⁩
Fax Speed Dials ⁦Up to 100 names and numbers⁩
Fax Type ⁦Standalone black-and-white and color fax, ITU-T Super Group 3⁩
Fax Error Correction Mode ⁦CCITU/ITU Group 3 fax with Error Correction Mode⁩
Fax Resolution ⁦Monochrome: Standard 203 x 98, Fine 203 x 196, Super Fine 203 x 392, Ultra Fine 406 x 392, Photo 203 x 196; color: 200 x 200 dpi⁩
Fax Features PC Fax, Auto Redial, Address Book, Broadcast Fax, Fax Preview, Polling Reception
Printer
Printer Category ⁦A4 color multifunction ink tank all-in-one printer⁩ Home Office, Office Desktop
Printer Language ESC/P-R
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software Epson ScanSmart, Remote Print Driver ⁦Epson printer driver, Epson ScanSmart, Epson Scan 2, Document Capture Pro⁩
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦10-35 °C⁩ ⁦10-35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity 20-80 % 20-80 %
Storage Temperature ⁦-20-40 °C⁩ ⁦-20 to 40 before initial ink charging; -15 to 40 after initial ink charging °C⁩
Storage Humidity 5-85 % 5-85 %
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure ⁦50 dB(A)⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose EcoTank L4166 Printer if you need:

  • A specs reference within the same compare scope
  • Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy (vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax)
  • LCD Display at ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩ (vs ⁦6.1 cm (2.4-inch) color touchscreen⁩)
  • تقنية الطباعة at Epson Micro Piezo (vs Epson PrecisionCore)

Choose EcoTank L6490 Printer if you need:

  • A specs reference within the same compare scope
  • Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy, Fax (vs Print, Scan, Copy)
  • LCD Display at ⁦6.1 cm (2.4-inch) color touchscreen⁩ (vs ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩)
  • تقنية الطباعة at Epson PrecisionCore (vs Epson Micro Piezo)

Overall, choosing between EcoTank L4166 Printer and EcoTank L6490 Printer depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Quiet Mode (Yes) and Print Colors (4). They differ mainly on Printer Functions. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between EcoTank L4166 Printer and EcoTank L6490 Printer?

EcoTank L4166 Printer and EcoTank L6490 Printer share specifications such as Quiet Mode (Yes), Print Colors (4), Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow), Duplex Printing (Automatic).

The main differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank L4166 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, EcoTank L6490 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); LCD Display (EcoTank L4166 Printer: ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩, EcoTank L6490 Printer: ⁦6.1 cm (2.4-inch) color touchscreen⁩); تقنية الطباعة (EcoTank L4166 Printer: Epson Micro Piezo, EcoTank L6490 Printer: Epson PrecisionCore); Maximum Print Resolution (EcoTank L4166 Printer: ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi, EcoTank L6490 Printer: ⁦4800 x 1200 dpi⁩).

EcoTank L4166 Printer may suit users who need its differing values, while EcoTank L6490 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.

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