EcoTank L6178 Printer
A colour ink tank multifunction printer for printing, copying, and scanning, with automatic duplex printing, a…
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Compare EcoTank L6178 Printer vs EcoTank M1178 Printer
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank M1178 Printer within the same category.
EcoTank M1178 Printer
A monochrome ink tank printer with a 20 ppm ISO print speed and automatic duplex printing, supported by Wi-Fi,…
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| Specification | EcoTank L6178 Printer | EcoTank M1178 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | |
| LCD Display | 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD | — |
| Control Panel | 2.4-inch (6.1 cm) color LCD | Button-operated control panel with status indicator lights |
| Quiet Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Printer Specifications | ||
| تقنية الطباعة | Epson Micro Piezo | 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 | Legal |
| Print Margins | 0 on top, left, right and bottom; custom setting except on plain paper mm | 3 on the top, bottom, left and right for plain paper mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Pigment Black + Dye Colour | Pigment Black + Dye Colour |
| Included Black Ink Yield | — | 6000 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 002 Black | Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages) |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow | — |
| 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 | — |
| 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 | — |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 5.5 ppm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 1200 dpi | — |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | — |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 | — |
| Maximum Copy Size | A4, Letter | — |
| 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 | — |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | — |
| Maximum Scan Area | 21.6 x 29.7 cm | — |
| Scan Output Formats | BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF | — |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec | — |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart | — |
| Scanner Sensor Type | CIS | — |
| Scanner Colour Bit Depth | 48: input : 24- output bit | — |
| Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth | 16- input/8- output bit | — |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | 16- input/1- output bit | — |
| ADF Monochrome Scan Speed | 5 ipm | — |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | 5 ipm | — |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | — |
| Monochrome Scanning | 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 | AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver | Epson iPrint, Epson Print Enabler, Epson Connect Email Print and Remote Print Driver |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, 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 | Bonjour, Epson Connect Email Print, EpsonNet Print over IPv4, IPP over IPv4/IPv6, Remote Print over IPv4, Standard TCP/IP, WSD |
| WLAN Security | — | WEP 64/128-bit, Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK AES, 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 and 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.12.x; UOS | Windows XP SP3, Windows XP Professional x64 SP2, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through macOS High Sierra 10.13 |
| Email Print | Yes | Yes |
| Network Management Tools | APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD | Web Config |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4) | IEEE 802.11b/g/n; IEEE 802.11n supports HT20 only |
| Wireless Setup | — | WPS push-button setup, WPS PIN setup and Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | Yes | Yes |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 | 1 |
| Supported Paper Weight | 64-250 g/m² | Bottom cassette: 64-90; rear feed: 64-90 and 91-256; envelopes: 75-90 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | 30 sheets | — |
| Rear Paper Feed | — | Yes |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Standard Tray Media Types | Plain paper, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper (Premium Glossy Photo Paper), envelopes, postcards | Plain paper, copy paper, letterhead paper, high-quality plain paper, Epson Bright White Ink Jet Paper, Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, Epson Heavyweight Matte Paper and Epson Double-Sided Matte Paper |
| Manual Feed Slot Media Types | — | Plain paper, thick paper, envelopes, pre-punched paper and card-size media |
| ADF Supported Paper Weight | 64-95 g/m² | — |
| Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | 1200 mm | 1200 mm |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | 250 sheets |
| ADF Paper Size Range | A4/LTR: 30 sheets; 8.5x13/Legal: 10 sheets mm | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 231 mm | 151 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 6.7 kg | 4.3 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 | — |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | — |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | — |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | Yes | Yes |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | A4 color business multifunction all-in-one printer | A4 commercial monochrome ink tank printer |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | ESC/P-R |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson ScanSmart | E-Web Print, EPSON Software Updater, Epson printer driver and EPSON Status Monitor 3 |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | 10-35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 % | 20-80, non-condensing % |
| Storage Temperature | -20-40 °C | -20–40; storage at 40 is limited to one month °C |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 % | 5-85, non-condensing % |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 52 dB(A) | 56 dB(A) |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L6178 Printer if you need:
- A specs reference within the same compare scope
- Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy (vs Print)
- Control Panel at 2.4-inch (6.1 cm) color LCD (vs Button-operated control panel with status indicator lights)
- تقنية الطباعة at Epson Micro Piezo (vs Epson PrecisionCore)
Choose EcoTank M1178 Printer if you need:
- A specs reference within the same compare scope
- Printer Functions at Print (vs Print, Scan, Copy)
- Control Panel at Button-operated control panel with status indicator lights (vs 2.4-inch (6.1 cm) color LCD)
- تقنية الطباعة at Epson PrecisionCore (vs Epson Micro Piezo)
Overall, choosing between EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank M1178 Printer depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Quiet Mode (Yes) and Duplex Printing (Automatic). They differ mainly on Printer Functions. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank M1178 Printer?
EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank M1178 Printer share specifications such as Quiet Mode (Yes), Duplex Printing (Automatic), Paper size (Legal), Ink Technology (Pigment Black + Dye Colour).
The main differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank L6178 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, EcoTank M1178 Printer: Print); Control Panel (EcoTank L6178 Printer: 2.4-inch (6.1 cm) color LCD, EcoTank M1178 Printer: Button-operated control panel with status indicator lights); تقنية الطباعة (EcoTank L6178 Printer: Epson Micro Piezo, EcoTank M1178 Printer: Epson PrecisionCore); Print Colors (EcoTank L6178 Printer: 4, EcoTank M1178 Printer: 1).
EcoTank L6178 Printer may suit users who need its differing values, while EcoTank M1178 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.
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Frequently asked questions — EvoLink
Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank M1178 Printer: Epson EcoTank L15150 Printer ($825.00) · Epson EcoTank L3210 Printer ($130.00) · Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00).
Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank M1178 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.