Compare Epson EcoTank L6550 Printer Brother DCP-T730DW Ink Tank Printer

A full side-by-side comparison of reference model EcoTank L6550 Printer and in-stock product DCP-T730DW Ink Tank Printer on specs, price, and Syria availability.

Specifications

Specification ⁦Epson EcoTank L6550 Printer⁩ ⁦Brother DCP-T730DW Ink Tank Printer⁩
Price Not for sale $210.00
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy, Fax Print, Scan, Copy
LCD Display ⁦10.9 cm/4.3-inch TFT color touchscreen⁩ ⁦1-line LCD, 16 characters⁩
Control Panel ⁦10.9 cm / 4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen⁩ ⁦1-line LCD and buttons⁩
Quiet Mode Yes Yes
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة PrecisionCore Print Head Piezoelectric print head
Printing
Print Colors 4 4
Ink System Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦4800 × 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦Up to 1200 × 6000 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing ⁦Yes (A4, plain paper)⁩ ⁦Automatic (A4/Letter/Executive/A5/B5/B6, plain/recycled)⁩
Borderless Printing Yes ⁦Up to A4⁩
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ ⁦A4, Letter, Legal, Folio, Executive, A5, A6, Photo, Index card, envelopes⁩
USB Direct Print Yes —
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment ink Dye Ink
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦4500 pages⁩ ⁦15000 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield ⁦2800 pages⁩ ⁦5000 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A⁩ ⁦BTD100BK, approx. 7500 pages⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 112 Pigment Cyan C13T06C24A, Magenta C13T06C34A and Yellow C13T06C44A⁩ ⁦BTD100C/M/Y (5000 pages)⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦7500 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦32 ppm⁩ 27 (وضع سريع، ليس ⁦ISO⁩) ⁦ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦22 ppm⁩ 23 (وضع سريع، ليس ⁦ISO⁩) ⁦ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦25 ppm⁩ ⁦16 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦12 ppm⁩ ⁦15.5 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦43 sec⁩ —
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦5.5 sec⁩ ⁦6.2 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Color) ⁦9.5 sec⁩ ⁦6.5 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦16 ppm⁩ —
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦9 ppm⁩ —
Print Head
Black Nozzles 800 210
Nozzles Per Color 256 210
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3.8 pl⁩ —
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦23 ppm⁩ ⁦11 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color ⁦10 ppm⁩ ⁦8 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution ⁦600 × 600 dpi⁩ ⁦Up to 1200 × 2400 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦999 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 % 25-400 %
Maximum Copy Size Legal ⁦A4/Letter⁩
N-in-1 Copy ⁦2-up, 4-up⁩ ⁦2-in-1, 2-in-1 ID, 4-in-1⁩
First Copy Out Time Monochrome — ⁦13 sec⁩
First Copy Out Time Colour — ⁦25 sec⁩
Copy Features — ⁦Multiple copies up to 99, stack, sort, N-in-1, poster, fit to page, background colour removal, ID copy⁩
Scanning
Scanner Type Contact Image Sensor (CIS) Flatbed with ADF
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 2400 (glass); 1200 × 600 (ADF) dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩ ⁦21.39 × 29.5 cm⁩
Duplex Scanning Yes —
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF
Flatbed Scan Speed ⁦Black: 5; Colour: 10 sec⁩ ⁦Black: 3.35; Colour: 4.38 sec⁩
Scan-to Features Scan to memory device, network folder/FTP, email, computer via Epson ScanSmart, computer via WSD and cloud Image, OCR, Email, File
Scanner Sensor Type CIS CIS
Scanner Colour Bit Depth ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩ ⁦30-bit input, 24-bit output bit⁩
Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth ⁦16- input, 8- output bit⁩ ⁦10-bit input, 8-bit output bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth ⁦16- input, 1- output bit⁩ —
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed ⁦26 ipm⁩ ⁦17 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed ⁦9 ipm⁩ ⁦7 ipm⁩
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Monochrome Scanning Yes Yes
Advanced Scan Features — Automatic deskew, multiple pages to a single page, background colour removal
Maximum Scan Resolution — ⁦19200 × 19200 (interpolated) dpi⁩
Hardware Scan Resolution — ⁦1200 × 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 Brother Mobile Connect, Apple AirPrint, Mopria
Interfaces USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet ⁦Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Network Protocols ⁦TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, IPPS, Port 9100, WSD⁩ ⁦IPv4, IPv6⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-SAE (AES)⁩ ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE⁩
Ethernet Connectivity Yes —
Supported OS ⁦Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP; Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2019; Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later⁩ ⁦Windows 10/11/Server 2016/2019/2022, macOS 12–15, Linux, Chrome OS⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Network Management Tools APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, SNTP, WSD BRAdmin Pro, EWS
Wireless Frequency Bands ⁦2.4 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct)⁩
Wireless Setup — WPS
Compatibility
Chromebook Native Print — Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦550 sheets⁩ ⁦150 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦125 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦3 tray⁩ ⁦1 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-255 g/m²⁩ ⁦64–220 (tray); 64–300 (manual feed) g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦20 sheets⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes —
Manual Feed Slot Capacity — ⁦1 sheet⁩
Standard Tray Media Types ⁦Cassette 1: plain paper and Premium Glossy Photo Paper; Cassette 2: plain paper⁩ Plain, Inkjet, Glossy, Recycled
Manual Feed Slot Media Types — 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 ⁦6000 mm⁩ —
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦500 sheets⁩ ⁦150 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ —
ADF Paper Size Range ⁦A5, A4, B5, Letter, Legal mm⁩ ⁦139.7–215.9 wide; 210–355.6 long mm⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦425 mm⁩ ⁦390 mm⁩
Depth ⁦500 mm⁩ ⁦343 mm⁩
Height ⁦350 mm⁩ ⁦182.5 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦17.5 kg⁩ ⁦8.6 kg⁩
Printer Colour Black —
Dimensions ⁦425 x 500 x 350 (W × D × H)⁩ —
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦220-240 V⁩ ⁦220–240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦8.3 W⁩ ⁦2.5 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.8 W⁩ ⁦0.6 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.2 W⁩ ⁦0.15 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support Yes —
Copying Power Consumption ⁦19 W⁩ —
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box Yes —
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed ⁦33.6 kbps⁩ —
Fax Memory ⁦Up to 550 pages — 6 MB memory (ITU-T No. 1 chart)⁩ —
Fax Speed Dials 200 —
Fax Type ⁦Walk-up black-and-white and color fax, ITU-T Super Group 3⁩ —
Fax Error Correction Mode ⁦ITU-T T.30/Group 3 with Error Correction Mode⁩ —
Fax Resolution ⁦Monochrome: 203 x 98, 203 x 196, 203 x 392 or 406 x 392; color: 200 x 200 dpi⁩ —
Fax Features PC Fax transmit/receive, automatic redial, address book, transmit reservation, broadcast fax, polling reception, fax preview, fax to email, memory reception, fax to folder and automatic two-sided fax —
Printer
Printer Category Home Office, Office Desktop —
Printer Language ESC/P-R —
Printer Memory — ⁦128 MB⁩
CPU Speed — ⁦576 MHz⁩
Product SKU ⁦C11CJ30402 (Europe)⁩ ⁦DCP-T730DW⁩
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software Epson ScanSmart for Windows and macOS Brother iPrint&Scan
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦10-35 °C⁩ ⁦10–35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦20-80 RH, non-condensing %⁩ 20–80 %
Storage Temperature ⁦-15 to 40 after initial ink charging; -20 to 40 before initial ink charging °C⁩ —
Storage Humidity ⁦5-85 RH, non-condensing %⁩ —
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure — ⁦55 dB(A)⁩

Summary: which fits better?

Epson EcoTank L6550 Printer vs Brother DCP-T730DW Ink Tank 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 L6550 Printer if you need: fax or a fuller print/scan/copy set in the table, network / wireless printing (including 5 GHz when present).

Pick Brother DCP-T730DW Ink Tank Printer if you need: automatic duplex, network / wireless printing (including 5 GHz when present), higher ink yield.

Key differences:

  • Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax vs Print, Scan, Copy
  • Interfaces: USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Printer Category: Home Office, Office Desktop vs Home / Office multifunction ink tank printer
  • Duplex Printing: Yes (A4, plain paper) vs Automatic
  • Scanner Type: Contact Image Sensor (CIS) vs Flatbed with ADF

Based on the specs table, Brother DCP-T730DW Ink Tank Printer fits most office needs better thanks to: Printer Category: Home Office, Office Desktop vs Home / Office multifunction ink tank printer; Duplex Printing: Yes (A4, plain paper) vs Automatic; Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n vs IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Infrastructure), IEEE 802.11g/n (Wi-Fi Direct).

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

What differs?

Material differences (most important first)

  • Printer Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax vs Print, Scan, Copy
  • Interfaces: USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Printer Category: Home Office, Office Desktop vs Home / Office multifunction ink tank printer
  • Duplex Printing: Yes (A4, plain paper) vs Automatic
  • Scanner Type: Contact Image Sensor (CIS) vs Flatbed with ADF
  • 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: 4500 vs 15000
  • Adf Colour Scan Speed: 9 vs 7

Minor deltas

  • Operating Humidity: 20-80 RH, non-condensing vs 20–80

One-sided data (missing ≠ unsupported)

  • Duplex Scanning: 1 vs Not listed
  • Ethernet Connectivity: 1 vs Not listed

Similarities

Ink System: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Paper Size: A4, Print Colors: 4, Scanner Sensor Type: CIS, Wi Fi Direct: 1

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