⁦Compare EcoTank L6168 Printer vs EcoTank L5290 Printer⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference model EcoTank L6168 Printer and in-stock product EcoTank L5290 Printer on specs, price, and Syria availability.

Specifications

Specification ⁦Epson EcoTank L6168 Printer⁩ ⁦Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer⁩
Price Not for sale $240.00
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
LCD Display ⁦2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD⁩ ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩
Control Panel ⁦6.1 cm color LCD control panel⁩
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 ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi
Duplex Printing Automatic Manual
Borderless Printing Yes ⁦Up to 10 x 15⁩
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 ⁦8100 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield ⁦6500 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 002 Black⁩ ⁦Epson 103⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow⁩ ⁦Epson 103⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦7500 pages⁩ ⁦4500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦33 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦20 ppm⁩ ⁦15 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦15 ppm⁩ ⁦10 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦8 ppm⁩ ⁦5 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦69 sec⁩ ⁦27 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 400 180
Nozzles Per Color 128 59
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3.3 pl⁩ ⁦3 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦11 ppm⁩ ⁦7.7 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color ⁦5.5 ppm⁩ ⁦3.8 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution ⁦600 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦600 × 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 25-400
Maximum Copy Size ⁦A4, Letter⁩ Legal
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 with ADF
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩ ⁦21.6 × 29.7 cm⁩
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG
Flatbed Scan Speed ⁦Black: 12; Colour: 29 sec⁩
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 ⁦16-bit input, 1-bit output bit⁩
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed ⁦4.5 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed ⁦4.5 ipm⁩
Colour Scanning Yes 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 ⁦1200 × 2400 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 Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
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)⁩
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 , Mac OS
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, 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 Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ ⁦30 sheets⁩
Paper Trays 1 1
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-250 g/m²⁩ ⁦64–300 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩
Photo Paper Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ ⁦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 ⁦1200 mm⁩
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦375 mm⁩
Depth ⁦347 mm⁩ ⁦347 mm⁩
Height ⁦187 mm⁩ ⁦237 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦5.8 kg⁩ ⁦5 kg⁩
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦220-240 V⁩ ⁦220–240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦5.3 W⁩ ⁦4.5 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.7 W⁩ ⁦0.7 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.3 W⁩ ⁦0.2 W⁩
Printing Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ ⁦12 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support Yes
Copying Power Consumption ⁦12 W⁩ ⁦12 W⁩
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box Yes
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed ⁦Up to 33.6 kbps, approximately 3 seconds per page kbps⁩
Fax Memory ⁦Up to 100 pages (ITU-T No. 1 chart) pages⁩
Fax Speed Dials ⁦Up to 100 names and numbers⁩
Fax Type Walk-up black-and-white and colour fax
Fax Error Correction Mode ⁦CCITU/ITU Group 3 fax with Error Correction Mode⁩
Fax Resolution ⁦Up to 200 × 200 dpi⁩
Fax Features PC Fax, Auto Redial, Address Book, Delay Send, Broadcast Fax, Polling Reception
Printer
Printer Category ⁦A4 color business multifunction ink tank printer⁩ Home, Office Desktop
Printer Language ESC/P-R ESC/P-R
Product SKU ⁦C11CJ65403⁩
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software Epson ScanSmart Epson ScanSmart
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 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 ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩)
  • تقنية الطباعة at Epson PrecisionCore (vs Epson Micro Piezo)

Choose EcoTank L5290 Printer if you need:

  • Useful for comparison against the reference model — confirm availability before ordering
  • Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy, Fax (vs Print, Scan, Copy)
  • LCD Display at ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩ (vs ⁦2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD⁩)
  • Quiet Mode at Yes

Overall, choosing between EcoTank L6168 Printer and EcoTank L5290 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. Confirm availability before relying on an immediate-purchase option.

What is the difference between EcoTank L6168 Printer and EcoTank L5290 Printer?

EcoTank L6168 Printer and EcoTank L5290 Printer share specifications such as Print Colors (4), Ink System (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow), Print Speed Black (⁦33 ppm⁩), Maximum Copies (⁦99 copies⁩).

The main differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank L6168 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, EcoTank L5290 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); LCD Display (EcoTank L6168 Printer: ⁦2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD⁩, EcoTank L5290 Printer: ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩); Quiet Mode (EcoTank L6168 Printer: —, EcoTank L5290 Printer: Yes); تقنية الطباعة (EcoTank L6168 Printer: Epson PrecisionCore, EcoTank L5290 Printer: Epson Micro Piezo).

EcoTank L6168 Printer may suit users who need its differing values, while EcoTank L5290 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.

Frequently asked questions

Specs reviewed: 15 Sep 2026

Sources: EcoTank L6168 Printer، EcoTank L5290 Printer