Compare Epson EcoTank L6171 Printer Brother MFC-T930W Ink Tank Printer

A full side-by-side comparison of reference model EcoTank L6171 Printer and in-stock product MFC-T930W Ink Tank Printer on specs, price, and Syria availability.

Specifications

Specification ⁦Epson EcoTank L6171 Printer⁩ ⁦Brother MFC-T930W Ink Tank Printer⁩
Price Not for sale $265.00
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
LCD Display ⁦2.4-inch color LCD⁩ ⁦1.8" colour LCD⁩
Control Panel — ⁦1.8" colour LCD and buttons⁩
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 ⁦1200 × 6000 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Automatic
Borderless Printing ⁦Up to A4⁩ ⁦Up to A4⁩
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ ⁦A4⁩
USB Direct Print — Yes
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Dye Ink
Included Black Ink Yield — ⁦15000 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield — ⁦5000 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson T504120-AL black ink bottle⁩ ⁦BTD100BK⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson T504220-AL Cyan, T504320-AL Magenta, T504420-AL Yellow⁩ ⁦BTD100C/M/Y, approx. 5,000 pages⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦7500 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦30 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦20 ppm⁩ ⁦26 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦15 ppm⁩ ⁦17 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦8 ppm⁩ ⁦16.5 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦69 sec⁩ —
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦9 sec⁩ ⁦6 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Color) — ⁦6.5 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦6.5 ppm⁩ —
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦4.5 ppm⁩ —
Print Head
Black Nozzles 400 —
Nozzles Per Color 128 —
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3 pl⁩ —
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦11 ppm⁩ ⁦13 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color ⁦5.5 ppm⁩ ⁦10.5 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution — ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 % 25-400 %
Maximum Copy Size ⁦A4, Letter⁩ ⁦A4/Letter⁩
N-in-1 Copy ⁦2-up⁩ ⁦2-in-1, 2-in-1 ID, 4-in-1⁩
First Copy Out Time Monochrome — ⁦10.5 sec⁩
First Copy Out Time Colour — ⁦21 sec⁩
Copy Features ⁦color or monochrome copying, Standard or Best quality, Auto Fit and 25%-400% zoom⁩ —
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed color scanner Flatbed with ADF
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 2400 (glass); 1200 × 600 (ADF) dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩ ⁦21.39 × 29.5 cm⁩
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF
Flatbed Scan Speed ⁦Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec⁩ —
Scan-to Features Scan to Cloud, Scan to Computer Image, OCR, Email, File, USB memory
Scanner Sensor Type CIS CIS
Scanner Colour Bit Depth ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩ ⁦30 : input : 16 - output bit⁩
Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth ⁦16- internal, 8- external bit⁩ ⁦10-bit input, 8 output bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth ⁦16- internal, 1- external bit⁩ —
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed ⁦5 ipm⁩ ⁦17 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 —
Hardware Scan Resolution ⁦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 Brother Mobile Connect, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Brother Print Service Plugin
Interfaces ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct⁩ ⁦USB⁩، ⁦Ethernet⁩،⁦Wi-Fi⁩، ⁦Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Network Protocols — ⁦IPv4, IPv6⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA2-PSK (AES) with WPA/WPA2 Personal support⁩ ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE⁩
Ethernet Connectivity Yes Yes
Supported OS ⁦Windows Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10 (32/64-bit), Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Windows XP Professional x64 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2-2016, Mac OS X 10.6.8-macOS 10.12.x⁩ ⁦Windows 10/11/Server 2016/2019/2022, macOS 12–15, Linux, Chrome OS⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Brother WebConnect Support — Yes
Brother Cloud Apps — Yes
Network Management Tools Web Config —
Wireless Frequency Bands ⁦2.4 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4/5 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n⁩
Wireless Setup Control-panel setup, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), Wi-Fi Direct setup WPS
Compatibility
Chromebook Native Print Yes Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦230 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦1 tray⁩ ⁦2 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-90 (plain paper) g/m²⁩ ⁦64–220 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ ⁦20 sheets⁩
Photo Paper Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ —
Standard Tray Media Types Plain paper, bond paper, photo paper Plain, Inkjet, Glossy, Recycled
ADF Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-95 g/m²⁩ ⁦64–90 g/m²⁩
Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ —
Maximum Custom Paper Length ⁦1200 mm⁩ —
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦150 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity — ⁦80 sheets⁩
ADF Paper Size Range ⁦Letter, Legal, A4, 216 x 330 mm⁩ ⁦139.7–215.9 wide; 148–355.6 long mm⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦435 mm⁩
Depth ⁦347 mm⁩ ⁦418 mm⁩
Height ⁦231 mm⁩ ⁦180 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦6.7 kg⁩ ⁦9.9 kg⁩
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦100-240 V⁩ ⁦220–240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦5.3 W⁩ ⁦3.5 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.9 W⁩ ⁦0.9 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.2 W⁩ ⁦0.1 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 — ⁦14.4 kbps⁩
Fax Memory — ⁦Up to 170 pages⁩
Fax Speed Dials — ⁦40 speed dials; up to 6 groups⁩
Fax Type — Walk-up monochrome fax
Fax Error Correction Mode — ⁦ITU-T Group 3 with ECM⁩
Fax Features — PC Fax sending/receiving, speed dial, group dial, out-of-paper reception
Printer
Printer Category Color ink tank all-in-one printer Office multifunction ink tank printer
Printer Language Epson ESC/P-R —
Printer Memory — ⁦128 MB⁩
Product SKU ⁦C11CG20301 (110 V), C11CG20302 (Brazil), C11CG20303 (220 V)⁩ —
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software ⁦Epson Printer Driver, Epson Scan 2⁩ 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 ⁦50 dB(A)⁩ ⁦57 dB(A)⁩

Summary: Which should you buy, and why?

Do not buy from this page now. The Epson EcoTank L6171 is not for sale. Brother MFC-T930W is listed at $265 and is out of stock, so it is not a ready-to-buy alternative. Choose only when a unit is actually available.

MFC-T930W if it is in stock:

  • Fax plus print, scan, and copy.
  • Faster ISO colour: 16.5 versus 8, and black 17 versus 15.
  • Up to 230 sheets versus 150.
  • Inbox ink up to 15,000 black and 5,000 colour pages per Brother Middle East.

L6171 if you can source it:

  • 30-sheet ADF versus 20.
  • No fax, with PrecisionCore per Epson.
  • Replacement bottles 7,500/6,000. Inbox yield unspecified.

$265 is a listed price, not stock and not a live quote.

What differs?

Material differences (most important first)

  • Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
  • Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Printer Category: Color ink tank all-in-one printer vs Office multifunction ink tank printer
  • Scanner Type: Contact Image Sensor (CIS) vs Flatbed with ADF
  • Wireless Setup: Control-panel setup, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), Wi-Fi Direct setup vs WPS
  • Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n vs IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)
  • Included Black Ink Yield: 14000 vs 15000
  • Adf Colour Scan Speed: 5 vs 7

Similarities

Duplex Printing: Automatic, Ethernet Connectivity: 1, Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Paper Size: A4, Print Colors: 4

Frequently asked questions

References

  1. https://epson.com.jm/For-Work/Printers/Inkjet/Epson-EcoTank-L6171-All-in-One-Printer/p/C11CG20301
  2. https://mediaserver.goepson.com/ImConvServlet/imconv/16b48f018d9f0145f603fca4d30784bb24efd348/original?assetDescr=L6171_ENG.pdf
  3. https://www.brother.ae/en/printers/all-printers/mfc-t930dw
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