Compare Epson EcoTank L6198 Printer Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer

A full side-by-side comparison of reference model EcoTank L6198 Printer and in-stock product EcoTank L5290 Printer on specs, price, and Syria availability.

Printer Category ⁦Epson EcoTank L6198 Printer⁩

⁦Epson EcoTank L6198 Printer⁩

Duplex Printing Included Black Ink Yield

A colour ink-tank multifunction printer for printing, scanning, copying and faxing, with Wi-Fi Direct, Etherne…

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Specifications

Specification ⁦Epson EcoTank L6198 Printer⁩ ⁦Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer⁩
Price Not for sale $240.00
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy, Fax Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
LCD Display ⁦2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color LCD touchscreen⁩ ⁦1.44-inch / 3.7 cm color LCD⁩
Quiet Mode Yes Yes
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Epson Micro Piezo 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 ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi
Duplex Printing Automatic Manual
Borderless Printing Yes cm ⁦Up to 10 x 15 cm⁩
Paper size Legal ⁦A4⁩
Print Margins ⁦0 on the top, left, right and bottom with borderless/custom settings; not applicable to plain paper mm⁩ —
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Dye Ink
Included Black Ink Yield — ⁦8100 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield — ⁦6500 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 002 Black⁩ ⁦Epson 103⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 002 Cyan, Epson 002 Magenta and Epson 002 Yellow⁩ ⁦Epson 103⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦7500 pages⁩ ⁦4500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦33 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦20 ppm⁩ ⁦15 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦15 ppm⁩ ⁦10 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦8 ppm⁩ ⁦5 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦69 sec⁩ ⁦27 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦9 sec⁩ —
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦6.5 ppm⁩ —
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦4.5 ppm⁩ —
Print Head
Black Nozzles 400 180
Nozzles Per Color 128 59
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3.3 pl⁩ ⁦3 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦11 ppm⁩ ⁦7.7 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color ⁦5.5 ppm⁩ ⁦3.8 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution ⁦600 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦600 × 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 % 25-400 %
Maximum Copy Size Legal Legal
Copy Features ⁦Automatic two-sided copying, adjustable density, 25-400% reduction/enlargement, multi-page copying, ID card copying, collation, punch-hole removal, shadow removal and borderless copying⁩ —
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner Flatbed with ADF
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩ ⁦21.6 × 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: 29 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-bit input, 8-bit output bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth ⁦16- input/1- output bit⁩ ⁦16-bit input, 1-bit output bit⁩
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed ⁦5 ipm⁩ ⁦4.5 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed ⁦5 ipm⁩ ⁦4.5 ipm⁩
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Monochrome Scanning Yes —
Scanner Compatibility TWAIN, WIA, ICA —
Maximum Scan Resolution ⁦9600 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩
Hardware Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes Yes
Mobile Printing Services AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria, Epson iPrint, Scan to Cloud and Remote Print Driver Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, 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 ⁦IPv4, IPv6⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩ —
Ethernet Connectivity Yes Yes
Supported OS ⁦Windows XP SP3, XP Professional x64 SP2, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 (32-bit/64-bit); Windows Server 2003, 2003 x64, 2003 R2, 2003 R2 x64, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 and 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through 10.12.x⁩ Windows , Mac OS
Email Print Yes Yes
Network Management Tools SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SLP, WSD, LLTD 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 Wi-Fi Setup Wizard, manual setup, WPS push-button, WPS PIN and Wi-Fi Direct Simple AP —
Compatibility
Chromebook Native Print Yes Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ ⁦30 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦1 tray⁩ ⁦1 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦Plain paper: 64-90; #10, DL and C6 envelopes: 75-90 g/m²⁩ ⁦64–300 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ ⁦30 sheets⁩
Photo Paper Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ ⁦20 sheets⁩
Standard Tray Media Types Plain paper, Premium Glossy Photo Paper, envelopes and postcards —
ADF Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-95 g/m²⁩ ⁦64–95 g/m²⁩
Premium Glossy Photo Paper Output Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩ ⁦20 sheets⁩
Maximum Custom Paper Length ⁦1200 mm⁩ ⁦1200 mm⁩
Standard Paper Tray Capacity — ⁦100 sheets⁩
ADF Paper Size Range ⁦A4, Letter, 8.5 x 13 in and Legal mm⁩ —
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦375 mm⁩
Depth ⁦347 mm⁩ ⁦347 mm⁩
Height ⁦231 mm⁩ ⁦237 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦6.8 kg⁩ ⁦5 kg⁩
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦220-240 V⁩ ⁦220–240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦5.4 W⁩ ⁦4.5 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦1 W⁩ ⁦0.7 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.3 W⁩ ⁦0.2 W⁩
Printing Power Consumption — ⁦12 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 —
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed ⁦33.6 kbps⁩ ⁦Up to 33.6 kbps, approximately 3 seconds per page kbps⁩
Fax Memory ⁦100 pages⁩ ⁦Up to 100 pages (ITU-T No. 1 chart) pages⁩
Fax Speed Dials ⁦Up to 60 numbers; 30 groups⁩ ⁦Up to 100 names and numbers⁩
Fax Type Walk-up Black/White, Color Walk-up black-and-white and colour fax
Fax Error Correction Mode ⁦ITU-T T.30⁩ ⁦CCITU/ITU Group 3 fax with Error Correction Mode⁩
Fax Resolution ⁦Monochrome Standard: 203 x 98; Monochrome Fine/Photo: 203 x 196; color Fine/Photo: 200 x 200 dpi⁩ ⁦Up to 200 × 200 dpi⁩
Fax Features PC Fax, automatic redial, address book, delayed transmission and monochrome broadcast fax PC Fax, Auto Redial, Address Book, Delay Send, Broadcast Fax, Polling Reception
Printer
Printer Category ⁦A4 color business multifunction fax printer⁩ Home, Office Desktop
Printer Language ESC/P-R ESC/P-R
Product SKU — ⁦C11CJ65403⁩
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software ⁦Epson ScanSmart, Epson Scan 2 and Event Manager⁩ 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 ⁦52 dB(A)⁩ —

Summary: which fits better?

Epson EcoTank L6198 Printer vs Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer — choose by the use case in the table (role/paper, document features, connectivity, speed).

research reference (not for sale) vs store product.

When to pick which:

Pick Epson EcoTank L6198 Printer if you need: automatic duplex, higher ink yield, higher ISO print/copy speed.

Pick Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer if you need: ADF or clearer scan/copy in the table, faster 10×15 cm photos (lower seconds).

10×15 cm photos: EcoTank L5290 about 27 seconds and EcoTank L6198 about 69 seconds in published figures (~42 second gap). That edge is conditional on matching quality mode, bordered printing, and test conditions — paper type alone is not enough.

Key differences:

  • Paper Size: Legal vs A4
  • Printer Category: A4 color business multifunction fax printer vs Home, Office Desktop
  • Duplex Printing: Automatic vs Manual
  • Scanner Type: Contact Image Sensor (CIS) vs Flatbed with ADF
  • Included Black Ink Yield: 14000 vs 8100

Based on the specs table, Epson EcoTank L6198 Printer fits most office needs better thanks to: Printer Category: A4 color business multifunction fax printer vs Home, Office Desktop; Duplex Printing: Automatic vs Manual; Included Black Ink Yield: 14000 vs 8100.

Maximum dpi and ink bottle series numbers alone do not settle the buy.

What differs?

Material differences (most important first)

  • Paper Size: Legal vs A4
  • Printer Category: A4 color business multifunction fax printer vs Home, Office Desktop
  • Duplex Printing: Automatic vs Manual
  • Scanner Type: Contact Image Sensor (CIS) vs Flatbed with ADF
  • Included Black Ink Yield: 14000 vs 8100
  • Adf Colour Scan Speed: 5 vs 4.5
  • Adf Monochrome Scan Speed: 5 vs 4.5
  • Included Color Ink Yield: 11200 vs 6500

Minor deltas

  • Height: 231 vs 237

Similarities

Adf Supported Paper Weight: 64-95, Ethernet Connectivity: 1, Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Print Colors: 4

Frequently asked questions

References

  1. https://www.epson.com.cn/products/l-all-in-ones/l6198/
  2. https://www.epson.eu/en_EU/products/printers/inkjet/consumer/ecotank-l5290-multifunction-wi-fi-ink-tank-a4-printer,-with-up-to-3-years-of-ink-included/p/30255
  3. https://support.google.com/android/answer/10177839?hl=en-AU
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