A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L6170 Printer and EcoTank M3178 Printer within the same category.
A multifunction ink tank printer for printing, copying and scanning with a 30-sheet ADF, Wi-Fi Direct, Etherne…
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The Epson EcoTank M3178 is a tank printer for users researching this specific model and evaluating whether it…
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| Specification | EcoTank L6170 Printer | EcoTank M3178 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
| LCD Display | 6.1 cm color LCD | 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color touchscreen |
| Control Panel | — | 6.1 cm color touchscreen |
| Quiet Mode | Yes | — |
| Printer Specifications | ||
| تقنية الطباعة | Epson PrecisionCore | Epson Micro Piezo |
| 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 | Up to A4 | — |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| Print Margins | 0 top, left, right and bottom through custom printer-driver settings; otherwise 3 mm | 3 top, bottom, left and right on plain paper mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Pigment Black + Dye Colour | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 14000 pages | 6000 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 11200 pages | — |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 101 Black, C13T03V14A | Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages) |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 101 Cyan C13T03V24A, Epson 101 Magenta C13T03V34A, Epson 101 Yellow C13T03V44A | — |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 7500 pages | 2000 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 | — | 20000 pages |
| Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 20000 pages |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 400 | 800 |
| 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 | color or monochrome copying, Standard or Best quality, Auto Fit and 25%-400% zoom | — |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed color image scanner | Flatbed color image scanner |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Maximum Scan Area | 216 x 297 mm 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 | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to Cloud, Scan to Computer | — |
| 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 | 5 ipm | 7 ipm |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | 5 ipm | 7 ipm |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Monochrome Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Scanner Compatibility | TWAIN, WIA, ICA | — |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | 9600 interpolated dpi | 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 | Apple AirPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service, Remote Print Driver, Scan to Cloud | AirPrint, Epson iPrint, WeChat Mini Program Printing |
| Interfaces | USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | IPP, LPD, PORT9100, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD | — |
| WLAN Security | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES) | — |
| Ethernet Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Supported OS | Windows XP, XP Professional x64 Edition, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10; Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later | Windows XP SP3, Windows XP Professional x64 SP2, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.13.x |
| Email Print | Yes | Yes |
| Network Management Tools | APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD | — |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz | — |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | — |
| Wireless Setup | Wi-Fi Setup Wizard, Push Button Setup (WPS), PIN Code Setup (WPS), Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) | — |
| 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 | Bottom cassette: 64-90; rear feed: 64-256 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | 30 sheets | 35 sheets |
| Rear Paper Feed | — | Yes |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| ADF Supported Paper Weight | 64-95 g/m² | 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 |
| ADF Paper Size Range | A4, Letter, 8.5 x 13 in, Legal mm | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 231 mm | 346 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 6.7 kg | 7.2 kg |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 5.3 W | 5.1 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.9 W | 0.7 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Printing Power Consumption | — | 13 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 13 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | — |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 13 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 | Home, Office Desktop | A4 commercial monochrome wireless multifunction fax ink tank printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | ESC/P-R |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson Easy Photo Print, Epson Event Manager, Epson Scan, EpsonNet Print, EpsonNet Setup | — |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | — |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 RH, without condensation % | — |
| Storage Temperature | -20–40 °C | — |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 RH, without condensation % | — |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 52 dB(A) | 56 dB(A) |
Overall, Epson EcoTank L6170 Printer leads on the measurable paired differences. The choice still depends on use if a specific trait of Epson EcoTank M3178 Printer is what you need.
Both models share specifications such as وزن الورق المدعوم في وحدة ADF, تكبير النسخ, العمق.
The main differences: سرعة المسح عبر ADF بالأبيض والأسود: 7 ipm vs 5 ipm; عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 400; دعم Chromebook Native Print: Yes vs No; دعم ENERGY STAR: Yes vs No; زمن إخراج أول صفحة (أسود): 6 ثانية vs 9 ثانية. Some specifications appear on one side only; that is missing data, not a win.
Epson EcoTank L6170 Printer may suit users who need its confirmed advantages, while Epson EcoTank M3178 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Both models are reference pages for comparison, not direct store listings here.
سرعة المسح عبر ADF بالأبيض والأسود: 7 ipm vs 5 ipm; عدد فوهات الأسود: 800 vs 400; دعم Chromebook Native Print: Yes vs No; دعم ENERGY STAR: Yes vs No
Epson EcoTank L6170 Printer is the better overall fit on the scored differences. Epson EcoTank M3178 Printer remains suitable if a specific trait it has is what you need.
Shared specifications include: وزن الورق المدعوم في وحدة ADF, تكبير النسخ, العمق.
سرعة المسح عبر ADF بالأبيض والأسود: 7 ipm vs 5 ipm
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6170 Printer: Epson EcoTank L18050 Printer ($515.00) · Epson EcoTank L8050 Printer ($300.00) · Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer ($490.00).
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank M3178 Printer: Epson EcoTank L3350 Printer ($145.00) · Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer ($490.00) · Epson EcoTank L6370 Printer ($340.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L6170 Printer and EcoTank M3178 Printer are available at EvoLink in Damascus, with shipping to all Syrian governorates.
Address: Syria, Damascus, Halbouni, Musalam Barudi street, Building 1020, 1st floor.
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