Epson EcoTank L6168 Printer
An A4 colour multifunction ink-tank printer for printing, copying and scanning, with Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethe…
Not for sale
Compare EcoTank L6168 Printer vs DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer
A full side-by-side comparison of reference model EcoTank L6168 Printer and in-stock product DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer on specs, price, and Syria availability.
Brother DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer
A color ink tank multifunction printer for A4 printing, copying and scanning, with ISO speeds up to 16 ppm bla…
$115.00
in stock
| Specification | Epson EcoTank L6168 Printer | Brother DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | $115.00 |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy |
| LCD Display | 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD | LED |
| Control Panel | 6.1 cm color LCD control panel | LED panel with copy/scan shortcut keys |
| Quiet Mode | — | Yes |
| 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 | Manual |
| Borderless Printing | Yes | Up to A4 |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| Print Margins | 0 top, left, right and bottom using custom settings; not applicable to plain paper mm | — |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Pigment Black + Dye Colour | Dye Ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | — | 7500 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | — | 5000 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 002 Black | BTD100BK |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow | BTD100C/M/Y, approx. 5,000 pages |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 7500 pages | 7500 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 27 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 20 ppm | 11 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 15 ppm | 16 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 8 ppm | 9 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 69 sec | — |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 9 sec | 6.2 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Color) | — | 9.6 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 | 3.3 pl | — |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 11 ppm | 11 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 5.5 ppm | 3.5 ppm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 1200 dpi | Up to 1200 × 1800 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 | 25-400 |
| Maximum Copy Size | A4, Letter | A4/Letter |
| N-in-1 Copy | 2-up | 2-in-1, 2-in-1 ID, 4-in-1 |
| First Copy Out Time Monochrome | — | 13 sec |
| First Copy Out Time Colour | — | 28.5 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 | Multiple copies up to 99, N-in-1, poster, background colour removal, fit to page, ID copy |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed color image scanner | Flatbed |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | 1200 × 2400 dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | 21.6 x 29.7 cm | 21.39 × 29.5 cm |
| Scan Output Formats | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | — | Black: 3.35; Colour: 4.38 sec |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart | Image, OCR, Email, File |
| Scanner Sensor Type | CIS | CIS |
| Scanner Colour Bit Depth | 48: input : 24- output bit | 30 : input : 16 - output bit |
| Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth | 16- input/8- output bit | 10-bit input, 8 output bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | 16- input/1- output bit | — |
| 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 | Multiple pages to a single page, background colour removal |
| Scanner Compatibility | TWAIN, WIA, ICA | — |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | — | 19200 × 19200 dpi |
| Hardware Scan Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi | 1200 × 2400 dpi |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing Services | AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver | No |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | USB |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, PORT9100, WSD | — |
| WLAN Security | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES) | — |
| 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, 2003 x64 Edition, 2003 R2, 2003 R2 x64 Edition, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x, 10.9.x, 10.10.x, 10.11.x, 10.12.x; UOS | Windows 10/11/Server 2016/2019/2022, Linux |
| Email Print | Yes | — |
| Network Management Tools | SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SLP, WSD, LLTD | — |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz | — |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4) | — |
| Wireless Setup | Control-panel wireless setup and Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) | — |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | Yes | — |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 50 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 | 1 |
| Supported Paper Weight | 64-250 g/m² | 64–220 (tray); 64–300 (manual feed) g/m² |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Manual Feed Slot Capacity | — | 1 sheets |
| Standard Tray Media Types | A4 plain paper, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes, postcards | Plain, Inkjet, Glossy, Recycled |
| Manual Feed Slot Media Types | — | Plain, Inkjet, Glossy, Recycled |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | 1200 mm | — |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 390 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 343 mm |
| Height | 187 mm | 148.5 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 5.8 kg | 6.3 kg |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 220–240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 5.3 W | 2 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 0.6 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.15 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | — |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | — |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | — |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | Yes | — |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | A4 color business multifunction ink tank printer | Home / SOHO multifunction ink tank printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | — |
| Printer Memory | — | 64 MB |
| CPU Speed | — | 576 MHz |
| Product SKU | — | DCP-T230 |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson ScanSmart | 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 % | — |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 53 dB(A) | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L6168 Printer if you need:
- A specs reference for technical comparison before buying
- LCD Display at 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD (vs LED)
- Control Panel at 6.1 cm color LCD control panel (vs LED panel with copy/scan shortcut keys)
- تقنية الطباعة at Epson PrecisionCore (vs Epson Micro Piezo)
Choose DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer if you need:
- Immediate purchase from EvoLink in Syria at $115.00
- LCD Display at LED (vs 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD)
- Control Panel at LED panel with copy/scan shortcut keys (vs 6.1 cm color LCD control panel)
- Quiet Mode at Yes
Overall, choosing between EcoTank L6168 Printer and DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Printer Functions (Print, Scan, Copy) and Print Colors (4). They differ mainly on LCD Display. The store product is currently priced at $115.00, with delivery subject to confirmation.
What is the difference between EcoTank L6168 Printer and DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer?
EcoTank L6168 Printer and DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print, Scan, Copy), Print Colors (4), Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow), Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield (7500 pages).
The main differences: LCD Display (EcoTank L6168 Printer: 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD, DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer: LED); Control Panel (EcoTank L6168 Printer: 6.1 cm color LCD control panel, DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer: LED panel with copy/scan shortcut keys); Quiet Mode (EcoTank L6168 Printer: —, DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer: Yes); تقنية الطباعة (EcoTank L6168 Printer: Epson PrecisionCore, DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer: Epson Micro Piezo).
EcoTank L6168 Printer may suit users who need its differing values, while DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.
Frequently asked questions
The main practical differences are: LCD Display: EcoTank L6168 Printer (2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD) vs DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer (LED); Control Panel: EcoTank L6168 Printer (6.1 cm color LCD control panel) vs DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer (LED panel with copy/scan shortcut keys); Quiet Mode: EcoTank L6168 Printer (—) vs DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer (Yes); تقنية الطباعة: EcoTank L6168 Printer (Epson PrecisionCore) vs DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer (Epson Micro Piezo). Check the table above for details.
EcoTank L6168 Printer is a reference model for comparison and is not for sale. The purchasable store product is DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer at $115.00, and it is currently in stock.
Yes as an available purchase option: it shares Printer Functions (Print, Scan, Copy), Print Colors (4), Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) with EcoTank L6168 Printer. Review the differences in the table before ordering.
Yes, they share Printer Functions (Print, Scan, Copy), Print Colors (4), Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow).
Yes through EvoLink in Syria. DCP-T230 Ink Tank Printer is currently in stock at $115.00. Orders are handled from our store in Damascus – Al-Halbouni. Delivery availability, fees, and timing are confirmed based on governorate, weight, and stock before dispatch. EcoTank L6168 Printer is for comparison only and is not for sale.