A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L5196 Printer and EcoTank L6550 Printer within the same category.
A colour ink tank all-in-one for printing, copying, scanning and faxing, with Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct and Ethernet…
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A multifunction colour ink tank printer for printing, copying, scanning and faxing, with ISO speeds up to 25 p…
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| Specification | EcoTank L5196 Printer | EcoTank L6550 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
| LCD Display | 1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD | 10.9 cm/4.3-inch TFT color touchscreen |
| Control Panel | Button keypad with 1.44-inch color LCD | 10.9 cm/4.3-inch color touchscreen control panel |
| 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 × 2400 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Manual | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Up to 10 x 15 | Yes |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| USB Direct Print | — | Yes |
| Print Margins | Borderless: 0; bordered printing: minimum 3 on each side mm | — |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Dye Ink | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 4500 pages | 4500 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 7500 pages | 2800 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 004 Black | Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 004 Cyan, Epson 004 Magenta, Epson 004 Yellow | Epson 112 Pigment Cyan C13T06C24A, Magenta C13T06C34A and Yellow C13T06C44A |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 4500 pages | 7500 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 32 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 15 ppm | 22 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 10 ppm | 25 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 5 ppm | 12 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 69 sec | 43 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 10 sec | 5.5 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Color) | 16 sec | 9.5 sec |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | — | 16 ppm |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Color | — | 9 ppm |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 2000 pages | — |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 180 | 800 |
| Nozzles Per Color | 59 | 256 |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 3 pl | 3.8 pl |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 7.7 ppm | 23 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 3.8 ppm | 10 ppm |
| Copy Resolution | 300 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 999 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | Legal | Legal |
| N-in-1 Copy | — | 2-up, 4-up |
| Copy Features | Auto Fit | — |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed color image scanner | Flatbed color image scanner |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | 21.6 x 29.7 cm | 21.6 x 29.7 cm |
| Duplex Scanning | — | Yes |
| Scan Output Formats | BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | Black: 12; Colour: 29 sec | Black: 5; Colour: 10 sec |
| Scan-to Features | — | Scan to memory device, network folder/FTP, email, computer via Epson ScanSmart, computer via WSD and cloud |
| 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- input, 8- output bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | 16- input, 1- output bit | 16- input, 1- output bit |
| ADF Monochrome Scan Speed | 4.5 ipm | 26 ipm |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | 4.5 ipm | 9 ipm |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Monochrome Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Scanner Compatibility | TWAIN, WIA, ICA | — |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | 9600 dpi | 1200 x 2400 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 Email Print, Epson Remote Print Driver, Epson iPrint, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print | Apple AirPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Mopria Print Service, Remote Print Driver, Scan to Cloud |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | USB 2.0, USB Host, Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, PORT9100, WSD | TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, IPPS, Port 9100, WSD |
| WLAN Security | WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (AES) | WEP 64/128-bit, Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-SAE (AES) |
| Ethernet Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Supported OS | Windows XP SP3 or later (32-bit), Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 or later, Windows Vista (32/64-bit), Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows 8 (32/64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit), Windows 10 (32/64-bit), Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later, Server 2003 R2, Server 2008, Server 2008 R2, Server 2012, Server 2012 R2, Server 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 and 10.7.x-10.13.x | Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP; Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2019; Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later |
| Email Print | Yes | Yes |
| Network Management Tools | SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SLP, WSD, LLTD | APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, SNTP, WSD |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | — | 2.4 and 5 GHz |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | Yes | — |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 100 sheets | 550 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 125 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | 3 tray |
| Supported Paper Weight | Plain: 64-90; Premium Glossy: 102-300 g/m² | 64-255 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | 30 sheets | 50 sheets |
| Rear Paper Feed | Yes | Yes |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Standard Tray Media Types | Plain paper, Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Photo Paper Semi-Gloss, Photo Paper Glossy, Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-Sided, Presentation Paper Matte and No. 10 envelopes | Cassette 1: plain paper and Premium Glossy Photo Paper; Cassette 2: plain paper |
| ADF Supported Paper Weight | 64-95 g/m² | 64-95 g/m² |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | 20 sheets |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | 1200 mm | 6000 mm |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 500 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| ADF Paper Size Range | A4, Letter, Legal mm | A5, A4, B5, Letter, Legal mm |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 425 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 500 mm |
| Height | 237 mm | 350 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 5 kg | 17.5 kg |
| Printer Colour | White | Black |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 4.3 W | 8.3 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 0.8 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.2 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 19 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 19 W |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | — | Yes |
| Fax | ||
| Fax Transmission Speed | 33.6 kbps | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Memory | 100 pages; 1.1 MB pages / MB | 550/6 pages / MB |
| Fax Speed Dials | Up to 100 numbers; 99 groups | Up to 200 numbers and 199 groups |
| Fax Type | Black/White, Color | Walk-up black-and-white and color fax, ITU-T Super Group 3 |
| Fax Error Correction Mode | Yes | ITU-T T.30/Group 3 with Error Correction Mode |
| Fax Resolution | Monochrome standard: 203 x 98; fine/photo: 203 x 196; color: 200 x 200 dpi | Monochrome: 203 x 98, 203 x 196, 203 x 392 or 406 x 392; color: 200 x 200 dpi |
| Fax Features | PC Fax, Auto Redial, Address Book, Delay Send, Broadcast Fax | PC Fax transmit/receive, automatic redial, address book, transmit reservation, broadcast fax, polling reception, fax preview, fax to email, memory reception, fax to folder and automatic two-sided fax |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | Home and office desktop/SOHO all-in-one ink tank printer | Home Office, Office Desktop |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R (Non-PC), ESC/P Raster | ESC/P-R |
| Product SKU | C11CG85509 | C11CJ30402 (Europe) |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson Easy Photo Print, Epson Easy Photo Scan | Epson ScanSmart for Windows and macOS |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | 10-35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 % | 20-80 RH, non-condensing % |
| Storage Temperature | -20-40 °C | -15 to 40 after initial ink charging; -20 to 40 before initial ink charging °C |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 % | 5-85 RH, non-condensing % |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 50 dB(A) | — |
Overall, Epson EcoTank L6550 Printer leads on the measurable paired differences. The choice still depends on use if a specific trait of Epson EcoTank L5196 Printer is what you need.
Both models share specifications such as وزن الورق المدعوم في وحدة ADF, تكبير النسخ, الطباعة عبر البريد الإلكتروني.
The main differences: سرعة طباعة الصور 10×15 سم: 69 ثانية vs 43 ثانية; سرعة المسح عبر ADF بالأبيض والأسود: 26 ipm vs 4.5 ipm; سعة وحدة التغذية التلقائية للمستندات: 50 ورقة vs 30 ورقة; عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 180; دعم Chromebook Native Print: Yes vs No. Some specifications appear on one side only; that is missing data, not a win.
Epson EcoTank L5196 Printer may suit users who need its confirmed advantages, while Epson EcoTank L6550 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Both models are reference pages for comparison, not direct store listings here.
سرعة طباعة الصور 10×15 سم: 69 ثانية vs 43 ثانية; سرعة المسح عبر ADF بالأبيض والأسود: 26 ipm vs 4.5 ipm; سعة وحدة التغذية التلقائية للمستندات: 50 ورقة vs 30 ورقة; عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 180
Epson EcoTank L6550 Printer is the better overall fit on the scored differences. Epson EcoTank L5196 Printer remains suitable if a specific trait it has is what you need.
Shared specifications include: وزن الورق المدعوم في وحدة ADF, تكبير النسخ, الطباعة عبر البريد الإلكتروني.
سرعة طباعة الصور 10×15 سم: 69 ثانية vs 43 ثانية
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L5196 Printer: Epson EcoTank L3350 Printer ($145.00) · Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer ($490.00) · Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00).
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6550 Printer: Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer ($240.00) · Epson EcoTank L15150 Printer ($825.00) · Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L5196 Printer and EcoTank L6550 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.
