EcoTank L6178 Printer
A colour ink tank multifunction printer for printing, copying, and scanning, with automatic duplex printing, a…
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A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank ST-3000 Printer within the same category.
EcoTank ST-3000 Printer
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| Specification | EcoTank L6178 Printer | EcoTank ST-3000 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy |
| LCD Display | 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD | 2.4-inch color LCD |
| Control Panel | 2.4-inch (6.1 cm) color LCD | — |
| Quiet Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Printer Specifications | ||
| تقنية الطباعة | Epson Micro Piezo | Epson PrecisionCore |
| Printing | ||
| Print Colors | 4 | 4 |
| Ink System | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 dpi | 4800 x 1200 dpi |
| Duplex Printing | Automatic | Automatic |
| Borderless Printing | Yes | Up to Letter |
| Paper size | Legal | A4 |
| Print Margins | 0 on top, left, right and bottom; custom setting except on plain paper mm | 3 mm |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Pigment Black + Dye Colour | Pigment Black + Dye Colour |
| Included Black Ink Yield | — | 14000 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | — | 11200 pages |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 002 Black | — |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta, Epson 002 Yellow | — |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 7500 pages | 7500 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 33 ppm | 15 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 20 ppm | 8 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 15 ppm | 15 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 8 ppm | 8 ppm |
| 10×15 cm Photo Print Speed | 69 sec | — |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 9 sec | — |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | 6.5 ppm | 6.5 ppm |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Color | 4.5 ppm | 4.5 ppm |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | 800 pages |
| Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 5000 pages |
| Print Head | ||
| Black Nozzles | 400 | — |
| Nozzles Per Color | 128 | — |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 3.3 pl | 3.3 pl |
| Copy | ||
| ISO Copy Speed Black | 11 ppm | 11 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 5.5 ppm | 5.5 ppm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 1200 dpi | — |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | A4, Letter | 8.5 x 14 in (Legal) |
| N-in-1 Copy | 2-up | — |
| Copy Features | color or monochrome copying, Standard or Best quality, Auto Fit and 25%-400% zoom | 1-sided to 2-sided, density adjustment, 25-400% reduction/enlargement, multi-page, quality selection, remove shadow, remove punch holes, ID copy and borderless copy |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed color image scanner | Color flatbed scanner with ADF |
| 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 | — |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec | — |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart | Scan to Computer, Scan to Cloud |
| 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 internal / 8-bit external bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | 16- input/1- output bit | 16-bit internal / 1-bit external bit |
| ADF Monochrome Scan Speed | 5 ipm | — |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | 5 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 | AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver | Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Epson iPrint App, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Android printing, Fire OS printing and Mopria Print Service |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | IPP, LPD, PORT9100, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD | — |
| WLAN Security | — | WEP 64/128-bit, WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA/WPA2 Personal |
| 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 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 SP2/R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Mac OS X 10.6.8 through macOS 10.13.x |
| 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 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wireless Setup | — | Control-panel wireless setup, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Compatibility | ||
| Chromebook Native Print | Yes | — |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | — |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | — |
| Supported Paper Weight | 64-250 g/m² | 64-90 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | 30 sheets | 30 sheets |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | 20 sheets |
| Standard Tray Media Types | Plain paper, Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper (Premium Glossy Photo Paper), envelopes, postcards | Plain paper, Epson Bright White Paper, Epson Presentation Paper Matte, Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided and Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy |
| 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 | — |
| ADF Paper Size Range | A4/LTR: 30 sheets; 8.5x13/Legal: 10 sheets mm | Letter, A4, Legal and 216 x 330 mm (8.5 x 13 in) mm |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 375 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 231 mm | 231 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 6.7 kg | 6.7 kg |
| Printer Colour | — | White and Black |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 220-240 V | 100–240 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz | 50-60 Hz |
| Ready Mode Power | 5.3 W | 5.3 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 0.9 W | 0.9 W |
| Power Off Consumption | 0.3 W | 0.2 W |
| Standalone Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | 12 W |
| ENERGY STAR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Copying Power Consumption | 12 W | — |
| Maintenance | ||
| Replaceable Maintenance Box | Yes | Yes |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | A4 color business multifunction all-in-one printer | Multifunction Supertank Color MFP |
| Printer Language | ESC/P-R | Epson ESC/P-R |
| Printer Memory | — | 512 MB |
| Product SKU | — | C11CG20202 |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson ScanSmart | Epson Printer Driver, Epson Scan 2 |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | 10-35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 % | 20-80 % |
| Storage Temperature | -20-40 °C | -20-40 °C |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 % | 5-85 % |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | 52 dB(A) | 52 dB(A) |
| Package Contents | ||
| Package Contents | — | Printer, initial ink bottles, power cord, setup guide, and software/documentation |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L6178 Printer if you need:
- LCD Display: 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD vs 2.4-inch color LCD
- Print Speed Black: 33 ppm vs 15 ppm
- Copy Features: color or monochrome copying, Standard or Best quality, Auto Fit and 25%-400% zoom vs 1-sided to 2-sided, density adjustment, 25-400% reduction/enlargement, multi-page, quality selection, remove shadow, remove punch holes, ID copy and borderless copy
- Network Management Tools: APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, WSD vs Web Config
Choose EcoTank ST-3000 Printer if you need:
- Print Margins: 3 mm vs 0 on top, left, right and bottom; custom setting except on plain paper mm
- Maximum Copy Size: 8.5 x 14 in (Legal) vs A4, Letter
- Mobile Printing Services: Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Epson iPrint App, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Android printing, Fire OS printing and Mopria Print Service vs AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Scan to Cloud, Remote Print Driver
- Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Ethernet 10/100 Mbps and Wi-Fi Direct vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
There is no clear technical winner between EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank ST-3000 Printer; the key decision axis is LCD Display. They share Printer Functions and Quiet Mode. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank ST-3000 Printer?
EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank ST-3000 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Printer Functions, Quiet Mode, Print Colors.
The main decisive differences: LCD Display (EcoTank L6178 Printer: 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD, EcoTank ST-3000 Printer: 2.4-inch color LCD); Print Margins (EcoTank L6178 Printer: 0 on top, left, right and bottom; custom setting except on plain paper mm, EcoTank ST-3000 Printer: 3 mm); Print Speed Black (EcoTank L6178 Printer: 33 ppm, EcoTank ST-3000 Printer: 15 ppm); Maximum Copy Size (EcoTank L6178 Printer: A4, Letter, EcoTank ST-3000 Printer: 8.5 x 14 in (Legal)); Copy Features (EcoTank L6178 Printer: color or monochrome copying, Standard or Best quality, Auto Fit and 25%-400% zoom, EcoTank ST-3000 Printer: 1-sided to 2-sided, density adjustment, 25-400% reduction/enlargement, multi-page, quality selection, remove shadow, remove punch holes, ID copy and borderless copy).
In practice, EcoTank L6178 Printer suits needs centered on LCD Display, while EcoTank ST-3000 Printer fits priorities around Print Margins. Review the specs table above before deciding.
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Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6178 Printer: Epson EcoTank L15150 Printer ($825.00) · Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer ($240.00) · Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00).
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Suitable alternatives to EcoTank L6178 Printer and EcoTank ST-3000 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.