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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A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L6168 Printer and EcoTank M3170 Printer within the same category.
EcoTank M3170 Printer
An Epson EcoTank M3170 tank printer for users comparing models within the ink tank printer category before mak…
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| Specification | EcoTank L6168 Printer | EcoTank M3170 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 | 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color touchscreen |
| Control Panel | 6.1 cm color LCD control panel | 6.1 cm color touchscreen |
| Printer Specifications | ||
| تقنية الطباعة | Epson PrecisionCore | Epson PrecisionCore |
| Printing | ||
| Print Colors | 4 | 1 |
| Ink System | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow | Black |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Automatic | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Yes | — |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| Print Margins | 0 top, left, right and bottom using custom settings; not applicable to plain paper mm | 3 top, bottom, left and right on plain paper mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Pigment Black + Dye Colour | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | — | 11000 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 002 Black | Epson 110 Pigment Black, C13T03P14A |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow | — |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 7500 pages | 6000 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 39 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 20 ppm | — |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 15 ppm | 20 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 8 ppm | — |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 69 sec | — |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 9 sec | 6 sec |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | 6.5 ppm | 9 ppm |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Color | 4.5 ppm | — |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 800 pages | 20000 pages |
| Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle | 5000 pages | 20000 pages |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 400 | 400 |
| Nozzles Per Color | 128 | — |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 3.3 pl | 2.8 pl |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 11 ppm | 17 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 5.5 ppm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 1200 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | A4, Letter | A4 |
| 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 x 2400 dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | 21.6 x 29.7 cm | 21.6 x 29.7 cm |
| Scan Output Formats | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF | BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | — | Black: 12; Colour: 27 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- input, 8- output bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | 16- input/1- output bit | 16- input, 1- output bit |
| ADF Monochrome Scan Speed | — | 7 ipm |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | — | 7 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 | — | 9600 interpolated 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 | AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver | Epson Connect (Epson iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan-to-Cloud), Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, 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 | — |
| 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 | Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7; Windows Vista; Windows XP SP3; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2; Windows Server 2003 R2 x64; Windows Server 2008 32/64-bit; Windows Server 2008 R2; Windows Server 2012 64-bit; 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 | — |
| 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 | 250 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | 1 tray |
| Supported Paper Weight | 64-250 g/m² | 64-256 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | — | 35 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 | — |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | 1200 mm | — |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 187 mm | 346 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 5.8 kg | 7.3 kg |
| Printer Colour | — | White |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 100-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 5.3 W | 5.4 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.7 W | 0.9 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.2 W |
| Printing Power Consumption | — | 13 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 | Yes |
| Fax | ||
| Fax Transmission Speed | — | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Memory | — | 180 pages |
| Fax Speed Dials | — | 100 names and numbers |
| Fax Type | — | Walk-up Black/White, Color |
| Fax Error Correction Mode | — | ITU Group 3 with ECM |
| Fax Features | — | PC Fax, Auto Redial, Address Book, Broadcast Fax, Fax Preview, Polling Reception |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | A4 color business multifunction ink tank printer | Home Office, Office Desktop, Office Workgroup |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | ESC/P-R |
| Product SKU | — | C11CG92404BY |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | 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) | 56 dB(A) |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L6168 Printer if you need:
- Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow vs Black
- Maximum Print Resolution: 4800 x 1200 dpi vs 1200 x 2400 dpi
- Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield: 7500 pages vs 6000 pages
- First Page Out Time (Black): 9 sec vs 6 sec
Choose EcoTank M3170 Printer if you need:
- Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax vs Print, Scan, Copy
- Print Margins: 3 top, bottom, left and right on plain paper mm vs 0 top, left, right and bottom using custom settings; not applicable to plain paper mm
- Standard Black Ink Bottle: Epson 110 Pigment Black, C13T03P14A vs Epson 002 Black
- Print Speed Black: 39 ppm vs 33 ppm
Overall, the technical lean favors EcoTank M3170 Printer on Printer Functions and Print Margins. EcoTank L6168 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Ink System. They share Control Panel and تقنية الطباعة. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank L6168 Printer and EcoTank M3170 Printer?
EcoTank L6168 Printer and EcoTank M3170 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Control Panel, تقنية الطباعة, Duplex Printing.
The main decisive differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank L6168 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, EcoTank M3170 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); Ink System (EcoTank L6168 Printer: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, EcoTank M3170 Printer: Black); Maximum Print Resolution (EcoTank L6168 Printer: 4800 x 1200 dpi, EcoTank M3170 Printer: 1200 x 2400 dpi); Print Margins (EcoTank L6168 Printer: 0 top, left, right and bottom using custom settings; not applicable to plain paper mm, EcoTank M3170 Printer: 3 top, bottom, left and right on plain paper mm); Standard Black Ink Bottle (EcoTank L6168 Printer: Epson 002 Black, EcoTank M3170 Printer: Epson 110 Pigment Black, C13T03P14A).
In practice, EcoTank L6168 Printer suits needs centered on Ink System, while EcoTank M3170 Printer fits priorities around Printer Functions. Review the specs table above before deciding.
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Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6168 Printer: Epson EcoTank L3350 Printer ($145.00) · Epson EcoTank L8050 Printer ($300.00) · Epson EcoTank L18050 Printer ($515.00).
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank M3170 Printer: Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer ($490.00) · Epson EcoTank L6370 Printer ($340.00) · Epson EcoTank L3350 Printer ($145.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L6168 Printer and EcoTank M3170 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.