Compare Epson EcoTank L6161 Printer Brother MFC-T930W Ink Tank Printer

A full side-by-side comparison of reference model EcoTank L6161 Printer and in-stock product MFC-T930W Ink Tank Printer on specs, price, and Syria availability.

Specifications

Specification ⁦Epson EcoTank L6161 Printer⁩ ⁦Brother MFC-T930W Ink Tank Printer⁩
Price Not for sale $265.00
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
LCD Display ⁦2.4-inch color LCD⁩ ⁦1.8" colour LCD⁩
Control Panel ⁦6.1 cm color LCD control panel⁩ ⁦1.8" colour LCD and buttons⁩
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Epson PrecisionCore Epson Micro Piezo
Printing
Print Colors 4 4
Ink System Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦4800 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 6000 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Automatic
Borderless Printing ⁦Up to A4⁩ ⁦Up to A4⁩
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ ⁦A4⁩
USB Direct Print — Yes
Print Margins ⁦Single sheets: 3 top and bottom; envelopes: 3 left and right and 5 top and bottom mm⁩ —
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Dye Ink
Included Black Ink Yield — ⁦15000 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield — ⁦5000 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 504 black ink bottle (T504120-AL)⁩ ⁦BTD100BK⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 504 cyan (T504220-AL), magenta (T504320-AL) and yellow (T504420-AL) ink bottles⁩ ⁦BTD100C/M/Y, approx. 5,000 pages⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦7500 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦30 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦20 ppm⁩ ⁦26 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦15 ppm⁩ ⁦17 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦8 ppm⁩ ⁦16.5 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦69 sec⁩ —
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦9 sec⁩ ⁦6 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Color) — ⁦6.5 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦6.5 ppm⁩ —
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦4.5 ppm⁩ —
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦800 pages⁩ —
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦5000 pages⁩ —
Print Head
Black Nozzles 400 —
Nozzles Per Color 128 —
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3 pl⁩ —
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦11 ppm⁩ ⁦13 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color ⁦5.5 ppm⁩ ⁦10.5 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution ⁦600 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 % 25-400 %
Maximum Copy Size ⁦A4 and Letter⁩ ⁦A4/Letter⁩
N-in-1 Copy ⁦2-up⁩ ⁦2-in-1, 2-in-1 ID, 4-in-1⁩
First Copy Out Time Monochrome — ⁦10.5 sec⁩
First Copy Out Time Colour — ⁦21 sec⁩
Copy Features ⁦1-to-2-sided copying, density adjustment, Auto Fit Page, quality selection, shadow removal, punch-hole removal, ID card copy and borderless copy⁩ —
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed color scanner Flatbed with ADF
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 2400 (glass); 1200 × 600 (ADF) dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩ ⁦21.39 × 29.5 cm⁩
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF
Scan-to Features Scan to computer, cloud and email Image, OCR, Email, File, USB memory
Scanner Sensor Type CIS CIS
Scanner Colour Bit Depth ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩ ⁦30 : input : 16 - output bit⁩
Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth ⁦16- internal, 8- external bit⁩ ⁦10-bit input, 8 output bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth ⁦16- internal, 1- external bit⁩ —
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed — ⁦17 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed — ⁦7 ipm⁩
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Monochrome Scanning Yes Yes
Advanced Scan Features ⁦Auto Cropping, Maximum Area, density adjustment from -4 to +4, shadow removal and punch-hole removal⁩ —
Scanner Compatibility TWAIN-compliant scanning applications —
Hardware Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ —
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes Yes
Mobile Printing Services ⁦Epson iPrint App (iOS and Android), Epson Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service, Epson Print Enabler, Fire OS Printing, Windows 10 Mobile Printing⁩ Brother Mobile Connect, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Brother Print Service Plugin
Interfaces ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct⁩ ⁦USB⁩، ⁦Ethernet⁩،⁦Wi-Fi⁩، ⁦Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Network Protocols ⁦IPP, LPD, PORT9100, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD⁩ ⁦IPv4, IPv6⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩ ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE⁩
Ethernet Connectivity Yes Yes
Supported OS ⁦Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2 through Windows Server 2016, Mac OS X 10.6.8 through macOS 10.12.x⁩ ⁦Windows 10/11/Server 2016/2019/2022, macOS 12–15, Linux, Chrome OS⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Brother WebConnect Support — Yes
Brother Cloud Apps — Yes
Network Management Tools APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD —
Wireless Frequency Bands ⁦2.4 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4/5 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n⁩
Wireless Setup Control-panel wireless setup and Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) WPS
Compatibility
Chromebook Native Print Yes Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦230 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦1 tray⁩ ⁦2 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-90 for plain paper; 75-90 for envelopes g/m²⁩ ⁦64–220 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity — ⁦20 sheets⁩
Photo Paper Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ —
Standard Tray Media Types ⁦A4 plain paper, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes, postcards⁩ Plain, Inkjet, Glossy, Recycled
ADF Supported Paper Weight — ⁦64–90 g/m²⁩
Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ —
Maximum Custom Paper Length ⁦1200 mm⁩ —
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦150 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity — ⁦80 sheets⁩
ADF Paper Size Range — ⁦139.7–215.9 wide; 148–355.6 long mm⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦435 mm⁩
Depth ⁦347 mm⁩ ⁦418 mm⁩
Height ⁦187 mm⁩ ⁦180 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦5.8 kg⁩ ⁦9.9 kg⁩
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦100-240 V⁩ ⁦220–240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦5.3 W⁩ ⁦3.5 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.7 W⁩ ⁦0.9 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.2 W⁩ ⁦0.1 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ —
ENERGY STAR Support Yes —
Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ —
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box Yes —
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed — ⁦14.4 kbps⁩
Fax Memory — ⁦Up to 170 pages⁩
Fax Speed Dials — ⁦40 speed dials; up to 6 groups⁩
Fax Type — Walk-up monochrome fax
Fax Error Correction Mode — ⁦ITU-T Group 3 with ECM⁩
Fax Features — PC Fax sending/receiving, speed dial, group dial, out-of-paper reception
Printer
Printer Category Wireless color ink-tank all-in-one printer Office multifunction ink tank printer
Printer Language Epson ESC/P-R —
Printer Memory — ⁦128 MB⁩
Product SKU ⁦C11CG21301 (110 V); C11CG21303 (220 V)⁩ —
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software ⁦Epson printer driver and Epson Scan 2⁩ Brother iPrint&Scan
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦10-35 °C⁩ ⁦10–35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity 20-80 % 20–80 %
Storage Temperature ⁦-20–40 °C⁩ —
Storage Humidity ⁦5-85, non-condensing %⁩ —
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure ⁦53 dB(A)⁩ ⁦57 dB(A)⁩

Summary: which fits better?

Epson EcoTank L6161 Printer vs Brother DCP-T930W Ink Tank Printer — choose by the use case in the table (role/paper, document features, connectivity, speed).

research reference (not for sale) vs store product.

When to pick which:

Pick Epson EcoTank L6161 Printer if you need: network / wireless printing (including 5 GHz when present), higher ink yield.

Pick Brother DCP-T930W Ink Tank Printer if you need: fax or a fuller print/scan/copy set in the table, network / wireless printing (including 5 GHz when present), higher ink yield.

Key differences:

  • Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
  • Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Printer Category: Wireless color ink-tank all-in-one printer vs Office multifunction ink tank printer
  • Scanner Type: Contact Image Sensor (CIS) vs Flatbed with ADF
  • Wireless Setup: Control-panel wireless setup and Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) vs WPS

Based on the specs table, Brother DCP-T930W Ink Tank Printer fits most office needs better thanks to: Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax; Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct; Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n vs IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct).

Maximum dpi and ink bottle series numbers alone do not settle the buy.

What differs?

Material differences (most important first)

  • Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
  • Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Printer Category: Wireless color ink-tank all-in-one printer vs Office multifunction ink tank printer
  • Scanner Type: Contact Image Sensor (CIS) vs Flatbed with ADF
  • Wireless Setup: Control-panel wireless setup and Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) vs WPS
  • Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n vs IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)
  • Included Black Ink Yield: 14000 vs 15000
  • Included Color Ink Yield: 11200 vs 5000

One-sided data (missing ≠ unsupported)

  • Ethernet Connectivity: Not listed vs 1

Similarities

Duplex Printing: Automatic, Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Paper Size: A4, Print Colors: 4, Scanner Sensor Type: CIS

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