Compare EcoTank L6550 Printer EcoTank L6578 Printer

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Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank L6550 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank L6578 Printer⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy, Fax Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
LCD Display ⁦10.9 cm/4.3-inch TFT color touchscreen⁩ ⁦4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen⁩
Control Panel ⁦10.9 cm/4.3-inch color touchscreen control panel⁩ ⁦4.3-inch full-color touchscreen control panel⁩
Quiet Mode Yes —
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Epson PrecisionCore Epson PrecisionCore
Printing
Print Colors 4 4
Ink System Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦4800 × 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦4800 × 2400 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Automatic
Borderless Printing Yes Yes
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ ⁦A4⁩
USB Direct Print Yes —
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment ink Pigment ink
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦4500 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield ⁦2800 pages⁩ ⁦6000 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A⁩ ⁦Epson 009 (T06E) Black⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles ⁦Epson 112 Pigment Cyan C13T06C24A, Magenta C13T06C34A and Yellow C13T06C44A⁩ ⁦Epson 009 Cyan, Magenta, Yellow⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦7500 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦32 ppm⁩ ⁦32 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦22 ppm⁩ ⁦32 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦25 ppm⁩ ⁦25 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦12 ppm⁩ ⁦25 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦43 sec⁩ —
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦5.5 sec⁩ ⁦5.5 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Color) ⁦9.5 sec⁩ ⁦5.5 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦16 ppm⁩ ⁦21 ppm⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦9 ppm⁩ ⁦21 ppm⁩
Print Head
Black Nozzles 800 800
Nozzles Per Color 256 800
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3.8 pl⁩ ⁦3.8 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦23 ppm⁩ ⁦23 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color ⁦10 ppm⁩ —
Copy Resolution ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩ ⁦600 x 1200 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦999 copies⁩ ⁦999 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 % 25-400 %
Maximum Copy Size Legal Letter
N-in-1 Copy ⁦2-up, 4-up⁩ —
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner Flatbed color image scanner
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩ ⁦21.6 x 29.7 cm⁩
Duplex Scanning Yes Yes
Scan Output Formats BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG
Flatbed Scan Speed ⁦Black: 5; Colour: 10 sec⁩ —
Scan-to Features Scan to memory device, network folder/FTP, email, computer via Epson ScanSmart, computer via WSD and cloud Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart, Scan to storage device
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- input, 8- output bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth ⁦16- input, 1- output bit⁩ ⁦16- input, 1- output bit⁩
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed ⁦26 ipm⁩ ⁦27.5 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed ⁦9 ipm⁩ ⁦9 ipm⁩
Colour Scanning Yes Yes
Monochrome Scanning Yes Yes
Maximum Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 2400 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 Apple AirPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Mopria Print Service, Remote Print Driver, Scan to Cloud Epson Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan to Cloud, Epson iPrint, Apple AirPrint
Interfaces ⁦USB 2.0, USB Host, Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct⁩ ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Network Protocols ⁦TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, IPPS, Port 9100, WSD⁩ ⁦TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, LPD, IPP, PORT9100, WSD⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (AES), WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-SAE (AES)⁩ ⁦WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA PSK (TKIP)⁩
Ethernet Connectivity Yes 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 ⁦Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows 10 (32/64-bit); Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit); Windows 8 (32/64-bit); Windows 7 (32/64-bit); Windows Vista (32/64-bit); Windows XP SP3 or later (32-bit); Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 or later; Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later; Windows Server 2003 R2; Windows Server 2008 R2; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2016⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Network Management Tools APIPA, BOOTP, DDNS, DHCP, HTTP, LLTD, mDNS, PING, SLP, SNMP, SNTP, WSD SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, PING, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SLP, WSD, LLTD
Wireless Frequency Bands ⁦2.4 and 5 GHz⁩ —
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac⁩
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦550 sheets⁩ ⁦550 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦125 sheets⁩ ⁦125 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦3 tray⁩ ⁦2 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-255 g/m²⁩ ⁦64-255 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes Yes
Standard Tray Media Types ⁦Cassette 1: plain paper and Premium Glossy Photo Paper; Cassette 2: plain paper⁩ —
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 ⁦6000 mm⁩ —
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦500 sheets⁩ ⁦500 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦50 sheets⁩
ADF Paper Size Range ⁦A5, A4, B5, Letter, Legal mm⁩ —
Dimensions
Width ⁦425 mm⁩ ⁦425 mm⁩
Depth ⁦500 mm⁩ ⁦500 mm⁩
Height ⁦350 mm⁩ ⁦325 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦17.5 kg⁩ ⁦17.5 kg⁩
Printer Colour Black —
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦220-240 V⁩ ⁦220-240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦8.3 W⁩ ⁦9.1 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.8 W⁩ ⁦0.8 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.2 W⁩ ⁦0.2 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦19 W⁩ ⁦19 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support Yes Yes
Copying Power Consumption ⁦19 W⁩ ⁦19 W⁩
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box Yes Yes
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed ⁦33.6 kbps⁩ ⁦33.6 kbps⁩
Fax Memory ⁦550/6 pages / MB⁩ ⁦550 pages / MB⁩
Fax Speed Dials ⁦Up to 200 numbers and 199 groups locations⁩ ⁦200 locations⁩
Fax Type ⁦Walk-up black-and-white and color fax, ITU-T Super Group 3⁩ Black/White, Color
Fax Error Correction Mode ⁦ITU-T T.30/Group 3 with Error Correction Mode⁩ Yes
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 PC Fax, Fax to E-mail, Memory Reception, Auto Redial, Address Book, Broadcast Fax, Fax Preview, Polling Reception
Printer
Printer Category Home Office, Office Desktop Home Office, Office Desktop
Printer Language ESC/P-R ESC/P-R, ESC/P Raster
Product SKU ⁦C11CJ30402 (Europe)⁩ —
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software Epson ScanSmart for Windows and macOS —
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦10-35 °C⁩ —
Operating Humidity ⁦20-80 RH, non-condensing %⁩ —
Storage Temperature ⁦-15 to 40 after initial ink charging; -20 to 40 before initial ink charging °C⁩ —
Storage Humidity ⁦5-85 RH, non-condensing %⁩ —

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose EcoTank L6550 Printer if you need:

  • LCD Display: ⁦10.9 cm/4.3-inch TFT color touchscreen⁩ vs ⁦4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen⁩
  • Control Panel: ⁦10.9 cm/4.3-inch color touchscreen control panel⁩ vs ⁦4.3-inch full-color touchscreen control panel⁩
  • Standard Black Ink Bottle: ⁦Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A⁩ vs ⁦Epson 009 (T06E) Black⁩
  • Scan-to Features: Scan to memory device, network folder/FTP, email, computer via Epson ScanSmart, computer via WSD and cloud vs Scan to Cloud, Scan to computer using Epson ScanSmart, Scan to storage device

Choose EcoTank L6578 Printer if you need:

  • Included Black Ink Yield: ⁦7500 pages⁩ vs ⁦4500 pages⁩
  • ISO Duplex Print Speed Black: ⁦21 ppm⁩ vs ⁦16 ppm⁩
  • ADF Monochrome Scan Speed: ⁦27.5 ipm⁩ vs ⁦26 ipm⁩
  • Interfaces: ⁦Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi Direct⁩ vs ⁦USB 2.0, USB Host, Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct⁩

Overall, the technical lean favors EcoTank L6550 Printer on LCD Display and Control Panel. EcoTank L6578 Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Included Black Ink Yield. They share Printer Functions and تقنية الطباعة. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between EcoTank L6550 Printer and EcoTank L6578 Printer?

EcoTank L6550 Printer and EcoTank L6578 Printer share a close technical baseline, notably Printer Functions, تقنية الطباعة, Print Colors.

The main decisive differences: LCD Display (EcoTank L6550 Printer: ⁦10.9 cm/4.3-inch TFT color touchscreen⁩, EcoTank L6578 Printer: ⁦4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen⁩); Control Panel (EcoTank L6550 Printer: ⁦10.9 cm/4.3-inch color touchscreen control panel⁩, EcoTank L6578 Printer: ⁦4.3-inch full-color touchscreen control panel⁩); Included Black Ink Yield (EcoTank L6550 Printer: ⁦4500 pages⁩, EcoTank L6578 Printer: ⁦7500 pages⁩); Standard Black Ink Bottle (EcoTank L6550 Printer: ⁦Epson 112 Pigment Black, C13T06C14A⁩, EcoTank L6578 Printer: ⁦Epson 009 (T06E) Black⁩); ISO Duplex Print Speed Black (EcoTank L6550 Printer: ⁦16 ppm⁩, EcoTank L6578 Printer: ⁦21 ppm⁩).

In practice, EcoTank L6550 Printer suits needs centered on LCD Display, while EcoTank L6578 Printer fits priorities around Included Black Ink Yield. Review the specs table above before deciding.

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