Epson EcoTank L6168 Printer
An A4 colour multifunction ink-tank printer for printing, copying and scanning, with Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethe…
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Compare EcoTank L6168 Printer vs MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer
A full side-by-side comparison of reference model EcoTank L6168 Printer and in-stock product MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer on specs, price, and Syria availability.
Brother MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer
An A3 color ink tank multifunction printer for printing, copying, scanning and faxing, with ISO speeds up to 2…
$580.00
in stock
| Specification | Epson EcoTank L6168 Printer | Brother MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | $580.00 |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
| LCD Display | 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD | 2.7" colour touchscreen |
| Control Panel | 6.1 cm color LCD control panel | 2.7" colour touchscreen |
| 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 | 4800 x 1200 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Automatic | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Yes | Up to A3 |
| Paper size | Legal | A3 |
| USB Direct Print | — | Yes |
| 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 | — | 6500 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | — | 5000 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 002 Black | BTD60BK |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow | BT5000C/M/Y, approx. 5,000 pages |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 7500 pages | 6500 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 35 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 20 ppm | 27 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 15 ppm | 22 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 8 ppm | 20 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 69 sec | — |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 9 sec | 5.5 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Color) | — | 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 | 15 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 5.5 ppm | 11 ppm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 1200 dpi | Up to 1200 × 4800 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 999 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 | 25-400 |
| Maximum Copy Size | A4, Letter | A3 |
| N-in-1 Copy | 2-up | 2-in-1, 2-in-1 ID, 4-in-1 |
| 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 with ADF |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | 1200 × 2400 (glass); 600 × 600 (ADF) dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | 21.6 x 29.7 cm | 29.5 × 42.98 cm |
| Scan Output Formats | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF | — |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart | Image, OCR, Email, File, USB, Network, FTP, SFTP |
| 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-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 | — |
| 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 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing Services | AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver | Brother iPrint&Scan, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | USB، Ethernet،Wi-Fi، Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, PORT9100, WSD | IPv4, IPv6 |
| WLAN Security | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES) | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2-PSK |
| 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 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, Windows Server, macOS, Linux |
| Email Print | Yes | Yes |
| Brother WebConnect Support | — | Yes |
| Brother Cloud Apps | — | Yes |
| Network Management Tools | SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SLP, WSD, LLTD | — |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4) | IEEE 802.11b/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 | 350 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 | 2 |
| Supported Paper Weight | 64-250 g/m² | 64–220 (tray); 64–220 (multi-purpose tray) g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | — | 50 sheets |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Standard Tray Media Types | A4 plain paper, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes, postcards | Plain, Inkjet, Glossy, Recycled |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | 1200 mm | — |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | — | 100 sheets |
| ADF Paper Size Range | — | 105–297 wide; 148–431.8 long mm |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 575 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 477 mm |
| Height | 187 mm | 310 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 5.8 kg | 19.14 kg |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 220–240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 5.3 W | 6 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 1.5 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.04 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 | — | Up to 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Memory | — | Up to 170 pages |
| Fax Speed Dials | — | 100 × 2 numbers; up to 6 groups |
| Fax Type | — | Walk-up monochrome and colour fax |
| Fax Error Correction Mode | — | ITU-T Super Group 3 with ECM |
| Fax Resolution | — | Up to 203 × 392 dpi |
| Fax Features | — | PC Fax, Fax forwarding, address book, group dial, broadcast |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | A4 color business multifunction ink tank printer | A3 office multifunction ink tank printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | — |
| Printer Memory | — | 128 MB |
| Product SKU | — | MFC-T4500DW |
| 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
- Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy (vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax)
- LCD Display at 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD (vs 2.7" colour touchscreen)
- Control Panel at 6.1 cm color LCD control panel (vs 2.7" colour touchscreen)
Choose MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer if you need:
- Immediate purchase from EvoLink in Syria at $580.00
- Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy, Fax (vs Print, Scan, Copy)
- LCD Display at 2.7" colour touchscreen (vs 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD)
- Control Panel at 2.7" colour touchscreen (vs 6.1 cm color LCD control panel)
Overall, choosing between EcoTank L6168 Printer and MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Print Colors (4) and Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow). They differ mainly on Printer Functions. The store product is currently priced at $580.00, with delivery subject to confirmation.
What is the difference between EcoTank L6168 Printer and MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer?
EcoTank L6168 Printer and MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer share specifications such as Print Colors (4), Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow), Maximum Print Resolution (4800 x 1200 dpi), Duplex Printing (Automatic).
The main differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank L6168 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); LCD Display (EcoTank L6168 Printer: 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD, MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer: 2.7" colour touchscreen); Control Panel (EcoTank L6168 Printer: 6.1 cm color LCD control panel, MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer: 2.7" colour touchscreen); Quiet Mode (EcoTank L6168 Printer: —, MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer: Yes).
EcoTank L6168 Printer may suit users who need its differing values, while MFC-T4500DW 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: Printer Functions: EcoTank L6168 Printer (Print, Scan, Copy) vs MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer (Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); LCD Display: EcoTank L6168 Printer (2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD) vs MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer (2.7" colour touchscreen); Control Panel: EcoTank L6168 Printer (6.1 cm color LCD control panel) vs MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer (2.7" colour touchscreen); Quiet Mode: EcoTank L6168 Printer (—) vs MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer (Yes). 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 MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer at $580.00, and it is currently in stock.
Yes as an available purchase option: it shares Print Colors (4), Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow), Maximum Print Resolution (4800 x 1200 dpi) with EcoTank L6168 Printer. Review the differences in the table before ordering.
Yes, they share Print Colors (4), Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow), Maximum Print Resolution (4800 x 1200 dpi).
Yes through EvoLink in Syria. MFC-T4500DW Ink Tank Printer is currently in stock at $580.00. 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.