EcoTank L6490 Printer
A multifunction colour ink tank printer for printing, scanning, copying and faxing, with Wi-Fi Direct, Etherne…
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EcoTank M3178 Printer
The Epson EcoTank M3178 is a tank printer for users researching this specific model and evaluating whether it…
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| Specification | EcoTank L6490 Printer | EcoTank M3178 Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Features | ||
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
| LCD Display | 6.1 cm (2.4-inch) color touchscreen | 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 Legal | — |
| Paper size | A4 | A4 |
| Print Margins | 3 minimum on top, bottom, left and right mm | 3 top, bottom, left and right on plain paper mm |
| Voice-Activated Printing | Yes | — |
| Ink | ||
| Ink Technology | Pigment ink | Pigment ink |
| Included Black Ink Yield | 13300 pages | 6000 pages |
| Included Color Ink Yield | 5200 pages | — |
| Standard Black Ink Bottle | Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A | Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages) |
| Standard Colour Ink Bottles | Epson 112 Pigment Cyan C13T06C24A, Pigment Magenta C13T06C34A, Pigment Yellow C13T06C44A | — |
| Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield | 7500 pages | 2000 pages |
| Performance | ||
| Print Speed Black | 37 ppm | 39 ppm |
| Maximum Print Speed Color | 23 ppm | — |
| ISO Print Speed Black | 17 ppm | 20 ppm |
| ISO Print Speed Color | 9.5 ppm | — |
| First Page Out Time (Black) | 7 sec | 6 sec |
| First Page Out Time (Color) | 11 sec | — |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Black | 7.5 ppm | 9 ppm |
| ISO Duplex Print Speed Color | 5 ppm | — |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | 20000 pages |
| Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle | 20000 pages | 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 | 12 ppm | 17 ppm |
| ISO Copy Speed Color | 6 ppm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 input, up to 600 x 1200 output dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
| Maximum Copy Size | — | A4 |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | color flatbed scanner with automatic document feeder | Flatbed color image scanner |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 x 2400 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, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG | BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG |
| Flatbed Scan Speed | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec | Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec |
| Scan-to Features | Scan to PC via Document Capture Pro; Scan to Cloud including email | — |
| Scanner Sensor Type | CIS | CIS |
| Scanner Colour Bit Depth | 48: input : 24- output bit | 48: input : 24- output bit |
| Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth | 16- internal, 8- external bit | 16- input, 8- output bit |
| Scanner Black and White Bit Depth | 16- internal, 1- external bit | 16- input, 1- output bit |
| ADF Monochrome Scan Speed | 6 ipm | 7 ipm |
| ADF Colour Scan Speed | 5 ipm | 7 ipm |
| Colour Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Monochrome Scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum Scan Resolution | — | 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 | Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan-to-Cloud), Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service | AirPrint, Epson iPrint, WeChat Mini Program Printing |
| Interfaces | Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet RJ-45 | Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Network Protocols | Bonjour, EpsonNet Print, HTTPS, IPP/IPPS, LPD, Port 9100, SNMP, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, WSD | — |
| WLAN Security | WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA/WPA2 Personal, WEP 64-bit, WEP 128-bit | — |
| Ethernet Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Supported OS | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition; Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 for printing and scanning; Mac OS X 10.6.8 to macOS 10.15.x | 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 | Web Config | — |
| Wireless Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz | — |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11 b/g/n; IEEE 802.11n in HT20 mode | — |
| Wireless Setup | Infrastructure mode, Wi-Fi Direct Simple AP, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) | — |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Paper Input Capacity | 250 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Paper Output Capacity | 30 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Paper Trays | 1 tray | 1 tray |
| Supported Paper Weight | 64-95 g/m² | Bottom cassette: 64-90; rear feed: 64-256 g/m² |
| Automatic Document Feeder Capacity | 35 sheets | 35 sheets |
| Rear Paper Feed | Yes | Yes |
| Photo Paper Capacity | 20 sheets | — |
| Standard Tray Media Types | Plain paper, Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Premium Presentation Paper Matte, Presentation Paper Matte, No. 10 envelopes, card stock up to 255 g/m2 | — |
| Manual Feed Slot Media Types | Plain paper, thick paper, envelopes, photo paper, matte paper and self-adhesive sheets | — |
| ADF Supported Paper Weight | 64-95 g/m² | 64-95 g/m² |
| Maximum Custom Paper Length | 1200 mm | — |
| Standard Paper Tray Capacity | 250 sheets | 250 sheets |
| ADF Paper Size Range | Letter, Legal, A4, 216 x 330 mm | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Width | 346 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 375 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 347 mm | 346 mm |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 7.3 kg | 7.2 kg |
| Printer Colour | White | — |
| Power | ||
| Supply Voltage | 100-240 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 | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Memory | 180 pages | 180 pages |
| Fax Speed Dials | Up to 100 names and numbers | 100 names and numbers |
| Fax Type | Standalone black-and-white and color fax, ITU-T Super Group 3 | Walk-up Black/White, Color |
| Fax Error Correction Mode | CCITU/ITU Group 3 fax with Error Correction Mode | ITU Group 3 with ECM |
| Fax Resolution | Monochrome: Standard 203 x 98, Fine 203 x 196, Super Fine 203 x 392, Ultra Fine 406 x 392, Photo 203 x 196; color: 200 x 200 dpi | — |
| Fax Features | PC Fax, Auto Redial, Address Book, Broadcast Fax, Fax Preview, Polling Reception | PC Fax, Auto Redial, Address Book, Broadcast Fax, Fax Preview, Polling Reception |
| Printer | ||
| Printer Category | Home Office, Office Desktop | A4 commercial monochrome wireless multifunction fax ink tank printer |
| Printer Language | — | ESC/P-R |
| Software | ||
| Desktop Printing and Scanning Software | Epson printer driver, Epson ScanSmart, Epson Scan 2, Document Capture Pro | — |
| Environment | ||
| Operating Temperature | 10-35 °C | — |
| Operating Humidity | 20-80 % | — |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 40 before initial ink charging; -15 to 40 after initial ink charging °C | — |
| Storage Humidity | 5-85 % | — |
| Noise | ||
| Printing Sound Pressure | — | 56 dB(A) |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose EcoTank L6490 Printer if you need:
- LCD Display: 6.1 cm (2.4-inch) color touchscreen vs 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color touchscreen
- Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow vs Black
- Maximum Print Resolution: 4800 x 1200 dpi vs 1200 x 2400 dpi
- Included Black Ink Yield: 13300 pages vs 6000 pages
Choose EcoTank M3178 Printer if you need:
- Print Speed Black: 39 ppm vs 37 ppm
- ISO Print Speed Black: 20 ppm vs 17 ppm
- ISO Duplex Print Speed Black: 9 ppm vs 7.5 ppm
- Black Nozzles: 800 vs 400
Overall, the technical lean favors EcoTank L6490 Printer on LCD Display and Ink System. EcoTank M3178 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Print Speed Black. They share Printer Functions and Duplex Printing. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.
What is the difference between EcoTank L6490 Printer and EcoTank M3178 Printer?
EcoTank L6490 Printer and EcoTank M3178 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Printer Functions, Duplex Printing, Paper size.
The main decisive differences: LCD Display (EcoTank L6490 Printer: 6.1 cm (2.4-inch) color touchscreen, EcoTank M3178 Printer: 2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color touchscreen); Ink System (EcoTank L6490 Printer: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, EcoTank M3178 Printer: Black); Maximum Print Resolution (EcoTank L6490 Printer: 4800 x 1200 dpi, EcoTank M3178 Printer: 1200 x 2400 dpi); Included Black Ink Yield (EcoTank L6490 Printer: 13300 pages, EcoTank M3178 Printer: 6000 pages); Standard Black Ink Bottle (EcoTank L6490 Printer: Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A, EcoTank M3178 Printer: Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages)).
In practice, EcoTank L6490 Printer suits needs centered on LCD Display, while EcoTank M3178 Printer fits priorities around Print Speed Black. Review the specs table above before deciding.
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Nearby alternatives currently available for EcoTank L6490 Printer: Epson EcoTank L3250 Printer ($145.00) · Epson EcoTank L5290 Printer ($240.00) · Epson EcoTank L15150 Printer ($825.00).
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 L6490 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.
Contact: +963 96 44 007 44 or via WhatsApp.