A full side-by-side comparison of reference model EcoTank L6168 Printer and in-stock product PIXMA G3416 All-in-One Ink Tank Printer on specs, price, and Syria availability.
An A4 colour multifunction ink-tank printer for printing, copying and scanning, with Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethe…
Not for sale
A 3-in-1 colour ink tank printer for printing, copying and scanning, with Wi-Fi and mobile printing support, u…
$135.00
in stock
| Specification | Epson EcoTank L6168 Printer | Canon PIXMA G3416 All-in-One Ink Tank Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | $135.00 |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy |
| LCD Display | 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD | LCD (1.2 inch segment mono) |
| Control Panel | 6.1 cm color LCD control panel | 1.2-inch mono segment LCD |
| Printer Specifications | ||
| تقنية الطباعة | Epson PrecisionCore | Canon FINE |
| 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 | 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 | Pigment Black + Dye Colour |
| Included Black Ink Yield | — | 6000 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | — | 7000 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 002 Black | GI-490 PGBK |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow | GI-490 C, GI-490 M, GI-490 Y |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 7500 pages | 6000 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 8.8 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 20 ppm | 5 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 15 ppm | 8.8 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 8 ppm | 5 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 69 sec | 60 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 9 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 | 3.5 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 5.5 ppm | 3.5 ppm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 1200 dpi | — |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 20 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 % | Actual size % |
| Maximum Copy Size | A4, 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 | Document copying (plain paper) |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed color image scanner | CIS flatbed photo and document scanner |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | 600 x 1200 dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | 21.6 x 29.7 cm | 21.6 × 29.7 cm |
| Scan Output Formats | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF | — |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | — | 19 sec/A4 page |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart | — |
| 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 bit output bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | 16- input/1- output bit | — |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | — |
| Monochrome Scanning | 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 | — | 600 × 1200 dpi |
| Hardware Scan Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi | 600 × 1200 dpi |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | 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 | PIXMA Cloud Link (from smartphone or tablet); Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app; Mopria (Android); Google Cloud Print; Access Point Mode |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Hi-Speed USB (B Port); Wi-Fi: IEEE802.11 b/g/n |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, PORT9100, WSD | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| WLAN Security | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES) | WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WEP, Administration password |
| 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, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1 |
| Email Print | 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) | IEEE802.11 b/g/n |
| Wireless Setup | Control-panel wireless setup and Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) | — |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | Yes | — |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | — |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | — |
| Supported Paper Weight | 64-250 g/m² | Plain paper: 64 - 105; Canon photo paper: up to 275 g/m² |
| Rear Paper Feed | — | Yes |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Standard Tray Media Types | A4 plain paper, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes, postcards | Plain, high-resolution, glossy/semi-gloss/matte photo paper, envelopes |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | 1200 mm | — |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 445 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 330 mm |
| Height | 187 mm | 163 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 5.8 kg | 6.3 kg |
| Printer Colour | — | Black |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 100–240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 5.3 W | 1.2 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 1.2 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.2 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 11 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | — |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 11 W |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | Yes | — |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | A4 color business multifunction ink tank printer | — |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | — |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson ScanSmart | Canon PRINT |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | 5–35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 % | 10–90 % |
| Storage Temperature | -20-40 °C | — |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 % | — |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 53 dB(A) | 53.5 dB(A) |
Epson EcoTank L6168 Printer vs Canon PIXMA G3416 All-in-One 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 L6168 Printer if you need: automatic duplex, higher ink yield, higher ISO print/copy speed.
Pick Canon PIXMA G3416 All-in-One Ink Tank Printer if you need: faster 10×15 cm photos (lower seconds).
10×15 cm photos: PIXMA G3416 All-in-One Ink Tank about 60 seconds and EcoTank L6168 about 69 seconds in published figures (~9 second gap). That edge is conditional on matching quality mode, bordered printing, and test conditions — paper type alone is not enough.
Key differences:
Based on the specs table, Epson EcoTank L6168 Printer fits most office needs better thanks to: Duplex Printing: Automatic vs Manual; Included Black Ink Yield: 14000 vs 6000; Included Color Ink Yield: 11200 vs 7000.
Maximum dpi and ink bottle series numbers alone do not settle the buy.
Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Print Colors: 4, Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Scanner Colour Bit Depth: 48: input : 24- output, Scanner Sensor Type: CIS
Pick Epson EcoTank L6168 Printer if you need: automatic duplex, higher ink yield, higher ISO print/copy speed.
Pick Canon PIXMA G3416 All-in-One Ink Tank Printer if you need: faster 10×15 cm photos (lower seconds).
Paper Size: Legal vs ِA4
10×15 cm photos: PIXMA G3416 All-in-One Ink Tank about 60 seconds and EcoTank L6168 about 69 seconds in published figures (~9 second gap). That edge is conditional on matching quality mode, bordered printing, and test conditions — paper type alone is not enough.
Not by themselves. Dpi alone does not prove higher quality, and bottle series is a consumables difference. Decide by role, duplex/ADF, speed, connectivity, and price.
