⁦Compare EcoTank L7188 Printer vs EcoTank M3170 Printer⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank L7188 Printer and EcoTank M3170 Printer within the same category.

Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank L7188 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank M3170 Printer⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Features
Printer Functions Print, Scan, Copy Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
LCD Display ⁦2.7-inch / 6.8 cm TFT color LCD⁩ ⁦2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color touchscreen⁩
Control Panel ⁦6.1 cm color touchscreen⁩
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Epson Micro Piezo Epson PrecisionCore
Printing
Print Colors 5 1
Ink System Black, Photo Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Black
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦5760 × 1440⁩ dpi ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Automatic
Borderless Printing Yes
Paper size ⁦A3+, A3⁩ ⁦A4⁩
CD/DVD Printing Yes
USB Direct Print Yes
Print Margins ⁦Borderless: 0; bordered minimum: 3 mm⁩ ⁦3 top, bottom, left and right on plain paper mm⁩
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Pigment ink
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦11000 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 110 Pigment Black, C13T03P14A⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦8000 pages⁩ ⁦6000 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦28 ppm⁩ ⁦39 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color ⁦28 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦13 ppm⁩ ⁦20 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color ⁦10 ppm⁩
10×15 cm Photo Print Speed ⁦27 sec⁩
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦6 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦5.5 ppm⁩ ⁦9 ppm⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color ⁦4.5 ppm⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦20000 pages⁩
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦20000 pages⁩
Print Head
Black Nozzles 360 400
Nozzles Per Color 180
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦1.5 pl⁩ ⁦2.8 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black ⁦10 ppm⁩ ⁦17 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom 25-400 25-400
Maximum Copy Size ⁦A4⁩
Copy Features Standard copy mode; bordered copying
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner Flatbed color image scanner
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 BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PDF, PNG
Flatbed Scan Speed ⁦Black: 12; Colour: 27 sec⁩
Scanner Sensor Type CIS CIS
Scanner Colour Bit Depth ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩ ⁦48: input : 24- output bit⁩
Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth ⁦Input: 16; Output: 8 bit⁩ ⁦16- input, 8- output bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth ⁦Input: 16; Output: 1 bit⁩ ⁦16- input, 1- output bit⁩
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed ⁦7 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed ⁦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 iPrint, Epson Email Print, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service Epson Connect (Epson iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan-to-Cloud), Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Interfaces ⁦Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct⁩ USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
Ethernet Connectivity Yes Yes
Supported OS ⁦Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10; Mac OS X 10.6.8 and 10.7.x-10.12.x⁩ ⁦Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later; Windows 10; Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7; Windows Vista; Windows XP SP3; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2; Windows Server 2003 R2 x64; Windows Server 2008 32/64-bit; Windows Server 2008 R2; Windows Server 2012 64-bit; Windows Server 2012 R2; Windows Server 2016⁩
Email Print Yes Yes
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4)⁩
Wireless Setup WPS-PBC, WPS-PIN, WCN-NET and Auto Connect supported; AOSS, SES and WCN-UFD not supported
Memory Card Slot Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Paper Trays 3 1
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-300 g/m²⁩ ⁦64-256 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦35 sheets⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes Yes
Photo Paper Capacity ⁦20 sheets⁩
ADF Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-95 g/m²⁩
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦526 mm⁩ ⁦375 mm⁩
Depth ⁦415 mm⁩ ⁦347 mm⁩
Height ⁦168 mm⁩ ⁦346 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦10.5 kg⁩ ⁦7.3 kg⁩
Printer Colour White
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦100-240 V⁩ ⁦100-240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦6.4 W⁩ ⁦5.4 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.9 W⁩ ⁦0.9 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.15 W⁩ ⁦0.2 W⁩
Printing Power Consumption ⁦13 W⁩
Standalone Copying Power Consumption ⁦13 W⁩ ⁦12 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support Yes
Copying Power Consumption ⁦13 W⁩ ⁦12 W⁩
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box Yes Yes
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed ⁦33.6 kbps⁩
Fax Memory ⁦180 pages⁩
Fax Speed Dials ⁦100 names and numbers⁩
Fax Type Walk-up Black/White, Color
Fax Error Correction Mode ⁦ITU Group 3 with ECM⁩
Fax Features PC Fax, Auto Redial, Address Book, Broadcast Fax, Fax Preview, Polling Reception
Printer
Printer Category ⁦A3 5-color ink-tank commercial all-in-one printer⁩ Home Office, Office Desktop, Office Workgroup
Printer Language ESC/P-R
Product SKU ⁦C11CG92404BY⁩
Environment
Operating Humidity ⁦20-80 RH %⁩
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure ⁦47 dB(A)⁩ ⁦56 dB(A)⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose EcoTank L7188 Printer if you need:

  • A specs reference within the same compare scope
  • Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy (vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax)
  • LCD Display at ⁦2.7-inch / 6.8 cm TFT color LCD⁩ (vs ⁦2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color touchscreen⁩)
  • تقنية الطباعة at Epson Micro Piezo (vs Epson PrecisionCore)

Choose EcoTank M3170 Printer if you need:

  • A specs reference within the same compare scope
  • Printer Functions at Print, Scan, Copy, Fax (vs Print, Scan, Copy)
  • LCD Display at ⁦2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color touchscreen⁩ (vs ⁦2.7-inch / 6.8 cm TFT color LCD⁩)
  • تقنية الطباعة at Epson PrecisionCore (vs Epson Micro Piezo)

Overall, choosing between EcoTank L7188 Printer and EcoTank M3170 Printer depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Duplex Printing (Automatic) and Maximum Copies (⁦99 copies⁩). They differ mainly on Printer Functions. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between EcoTank L7188 Printer and EcoTank M3170 Printer?

EcoTank L7188 Printer and EcoTank M3170 Printer share specifications such as Duplex Printing (Automatic), Maximum Copies (⁦99 copies⁩), Copy Zoom (25-400), Scanner Type (Flatbed color image scanner).

The main differences: Printer Functions (EcoTank L7188 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, EcoTank M3170 Printer: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax); LCD Display (EcoTank L7188 Printer: ⁦2.7-inch / 6.8 cm TFT color LCD⁩, EcoTank M3170 Printer: ⁦2.4-inch / 6.1 cm color touchscreen⁩); تقنية الطباعة (EcoTank L7188 Printer: Epson Micro Piezo, EcoTank M3170 Printer: Epson PrecisionCore); Print Colors (EcoTank L7188 Printer: 5, EcoTank M3170 Printer: 1).

EcoTank L7188 Printer may suit users who need its differing values, while EcoTank M3170 Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.

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