EcoTank L6166 Printer
A colour multifunction ink tank printer for printing, copying, and scanning, with Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Etherne…
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EcoTank L6578 Printer
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| Specification | EcoTank L6166 Printer | EcoTank L6578 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
| LCD Display | 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD | 4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen |
| Control Panel | 6.1 cm color LCD control panel | 4.3-inch full-color touchscreen control panel |
| 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 | 4800 x 1200 dpi | 4800 × 2400 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Automatic | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| Print Margins | 0 top, 0 bottom, 0 left, 0 right using custom settings; except plain paper mm | — |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Pigment Black + Dye Colour | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | — | 7500 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | — | 6000 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 002 Black | Epson 009 (T06E) Black |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow | Epson 009 Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 7500 pages | 7500 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 32 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 20 ppm | 32 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 15 ppm | 25 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 8 ppm | 25 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 69 sec | — |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 9 sec | 5.5 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Color) | — | 5.5 sec |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | 6.5 ppm | 21 ppm |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Color | 4.5 ppm | 21 ppm |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 800 pages | — |
| Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle | 5000 pages | — |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 400 | 800 |
| Nozzles Per Color | 128 | 800 |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 3.3 pl | 3.8 pl |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 11 ppm | 23 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 5.5 ppm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 1200 dpi | 600 x 1200 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 999 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | A4, Letter | Letter |
| N-in-1 Copy | 2-up | — |
| 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 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 |
| Duplex Scanning | — | Yes |
| Scan Output Formats | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart | Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart, Scan to storage device |
| 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 | — | 27.5 ipm |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | — | 9 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, WIA, ICA | — |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | — | 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 | WeChat Mini Program Print, AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver | Epson Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan to Cloud, Epson iPrint, Apple AirPrint |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, PORT9100, WSD | TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, PORT9100, WSD |
| WLAN Security | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES) | WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA PSK (TKIP) |
| Ethernet Connectivity | Yes | 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, 2003 x64, 2003 R2, 2003 R2 x64, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.12.x | Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows 10 (32/64-bit); Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit); Windows 8 (32/64-bit); Windows 7 (32/64-bit); Windows Vista (32/64-bit); Windows XP SP3 or later (32-bit); Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 or later; Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later; Windows Server 2003 R2; Windows Server 2008 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2016 |
| Email Print | Yes | Yes |
| Network Management Tools | SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SLP, WSD, LLTD | SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SLP, WSD, LLTD |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz | — |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4) | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wireless Setup | Control-panel wireless setup and Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) | — |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | Yes | — |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 550 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 125 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | 2 tray |
| Supported Paper Weight | 64-250 g/m² | 64-255 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| Rear Paper Feed | — | Yes |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Standard Tray Media Types | A4 plain paper, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes, postcards | — |
| ADF Supported Paper Weight | — | 64-95 g/m² |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | 20 sheets |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | 1200 mm | — |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | 500 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 425 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 500 mm |
| Height | 187 mm | 325 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 5.8 kg | 17.5 kg |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 5.3 W | 9.1 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 | Yes |
| Fax | ||
| Fax Transmission Speed | — | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Memory | — | 550 pages |
| Fax Speed Dials | — | 200 locations |
| Fax Type | — | Black/White, Color |
| Fax Error Correction Mode | — | Yes |
| Fax Features | — | PC Fax, Fax to E-mail, Memory Reception, Auto Redial, Address Book, Broadcast Fax, Fax Preview, Polling Reception |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | A4 color business multifunction ink tank printer | Home Office, Office Desktop |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | ESC/P-R, ESC/P Raster |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | — |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 % | — |
| Storage Temperature | -20-40 °C | — |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 % | — |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 53 dB(A) | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L6166 Printer if you need:
- Control Panel: 6.1 cm color LCD control panel vs 4.3-inch full-color touchscreen control panel
- First Page Out Time (Black): 9 sec vs 5.5 sec
- Maximum Copy Size: A4, Letter vs Letter
- Mobile Printing Services: WeChat Mini Program Print, AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver vs Epson Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan to Cloud, Epson iPrint, Apple AirPrint
Choose EcoTank L6578 Printer if you need:
- Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax vs Print, Scan, Copy
- LCD Display: 4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen vs 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD
- Standard Black Ink Bottle: Epson 009 (T06E) Black vs Epson 002 Black
- ISO Print Speed Black: 25 ppm vs 15 ppm
Overall, the technical lean favors EcoTank L6578 Printer on Printer Functions and LCD Display. EcoTank L6166 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Control Panel. They share Print Colors and Ink System. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank L6166 Printer and EcoTank L6578 Printer?
EcoTank L6166 Printer and EcoTank L6578 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Print Colors, Ink System, Duplex Printing.
The main decisive differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank L6166 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, EcoTank L6578 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); LCD Display (EcoTank L6166 Printer: 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD, EcoTank L6578 Printer: 4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen); Control Panel (EcoTank L6166 Printer: 6.1 cm color LCD control panel, EcoTank L6578 Printer: 4.3-inch full-color touchscreen control panel); Standard Black Ink Bottle (EcoTank L6166 Printer: Epson 002 Black, EcoTank L6578 Printer: Epson 009 (T06E) Black); ISO Print Speed Black (EcoTank L6166 Printer: 15 ppm, EcoTank L6578 Printer: 25 ppm).
In practice, EcoTank L6166 Printer suits needs centered on Control Panel, while EcoTank L6578 Printer fits priorities around Printer Functions. Review the specs table above before deciding.
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Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6166 Printer: Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer ($490.00) · Epson EcoTank L8050 Printer ($300.00) · Epson EcoTank L18050 Printer ($515.00).
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6578 Printer: Epson EcoTank L3350 Printer ($145.00) · Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer ($490.00) · Epson EcoTank L6370 Printer ($340.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L6166 Printer and EcoTank L6578 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.