Compare EcoTank M1128 Printer EcoTank M1170 Printer

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models EcoTank M1128 Printer and EcoTank M1170 Printer within the same category.

Specifications

Specification ⁦EcoTank M1128 Printer⁩ ⁦EcoTank M1170 Printer⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Features
Printer Functions Print Print
Control Panel — Power button and light, network status button, Wi-Fi button, Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct status lights
Quiet Mode Yes Yes
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Epson Micro Piezo print head PrecisionCore Print Head
Printing
Print Colors 1 1
Ink System Black Black
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦1440 × 720 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Manual Automatic
Borderless Printing No —
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ Legal
Print Margins — ⁦0 top, right, bottom and left where a zero-margin setting is defined; otherwise 3 on all sides mm⁩
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Pigment Black + Dye Colour
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦6000 pages⁩ ⁦11000 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 006S Black⁩ ⁦Epson 110 Pigment Black, C13T03P14A⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦2000 pages⁩ ⁦6000 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦32 ppm⁩ ⁦39 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦15 ppm⁩ ⁦20 ppm⁩
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦8 sec⁩ ⁦6 sec⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black — ⁦9 ppm⁩
Print Head
Black Nozzles 360 400
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3 pl⁩ ⁦2.8 pl⁩
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes Yes
Mobile Printing Services Epson iPrint, Remote Print Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver)
Interfaces ⁦Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct⁩ ⁦Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Network Protocols ⁦Bonjour, EpsonNet Print, IPv4/IPv6, Standard TCP/IP, WSD⁩ ⁦Bonjour, Epson Connect Email Print, EpsonNet Print over IPv4, IPP over IPv4/IPv6, Remote Print over IPv4, Standard TCP/IP, WSD⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩ ⁦WEP 128-bit, WEP 64-bit, WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (AES)⁩
Ethernet Connectivity — Yes
Supported OS ⁦Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 or later, Windows XP SP3 or later, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later⁩ ⁦Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, 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
Network Management Tools EpsonNet Config, Web Config Web Config
Wireless Frequency Bands ⁦2.4 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n⁩
Wireless Setup Infrastructure mode, Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP), WPS push-button setup and WPS PIN-code setup Infrastructure mode; Wi-Fi Direct Simple AP mode
Compatibility
Chromebook Native Print Yes Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦30 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦1 tray⁩ ⁦1 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦64-90 g/m²⁩ ⁦64-256 g/m²⁩
Rear Paper Feed — Yes
Standard Tray Media Types Plain paper, copy paper, high-quality plain paper, Epson Bright White Ink Jet Paper, Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, Epson Matte Paper-Heavyweight and envelopes Plain paper, copy paper, letterhead paper, high-quality plain paper, Epson Bright White Ink Jet Paper, Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, Epson Heavyweight Matte Paper and Epson Double-Sided Matte Paper
Manual Feed Slot Media Types — Plain paper, thick paper, envelopes, pre-punched paper and card-size media
Maximum Custom Paper Length — ⁦1200 mm⁩
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦375 mm⁩
Depth ⁦267 mm⁩ ⁦347 mm⁩
Height ⁦161 mm⁩ ⁦151 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦3.5 kg⁩ ⁦4.3 kg⁩
Printer Colour White and black White
Dimensions ⁦375 x 267 x 161 (W × D × H)⁩ ⁦375 x 347 x 151 (W × D × H)⁩
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦220-240 V⁩ ⁦100-240 V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦3 W⁩ ⁦3.3 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.7 W⁩ ⁦0.7 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.3 W⁩ ⁦0.2 W⁩
Printing Power Consumption ⁦13 W⁩ ⁦13 W⁩
ENERGY STAR Support Yes —
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box — Yes
Printer
Printer Category Monochrome ink tank printer ⁦A4 single-function monochrome printer⁩
Printer Language — ESC/P-R
Product SKU — ⁦C11CH44403⁩
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software — ⁦E-Web Print, EPSON Software Updater, Epson printer driver and EPSON Status Monitor 3⁩
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦10-35 °C⁩ ⁦10-35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦20-80 (without condensation) %⁩ 20-80 %
Storage Temperature ⁦-20–40 °C⁩ ⁦-20–40 °C⁩
Storage Humidity ⁦5-85 (without condensation) %⁩ 5-85 %
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure — ⁦56 dB(A)⁩
Package Contents
Package Contents — ⁦Main unit, power cable, warranty card, 2 ink bottles⁩

Summary: which fits better?

Epson EcoTank M1128 Printer vs Epson EcoTank M1170 Printer — choose by the use case in the table (role/paper, document features, connectivity, speed).

When to pick which:

Pick Epson EcoTank M1128 Printer if you need: the simpler footprint shown in the table.

Pick Epson EcoTank M1170 Printer if you need: network / wireless printing (including 5 GHz when present), automatic duplex, higher ink yield.

Key differences:

  • Paper Size: A4 vs Legal
  • Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Printer Category: Monochrome ink tank printer vs A4 single-function monochrome printer
  • Duplex Printing: Manual vs Automatic
  • Wireless Setup: Infrastructure mode, Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP), WPS push-button setup and WPS PIN-code setup vs Infrastructure mode; Wi-Fi Direct Simple AP mode

Based on the specs table, Epson EcoTank M1170 Printer fits most office needs better thanks to: Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct; Duplex Printing: Manual vs Automatic; Included Black Ink Yield: 6000 vs 11000.

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

What differs?

Material differences (most important first)

  • Paper Size: A4 vs Legal
  • Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct vs Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Printer Category: Monochrome ink tank printer vs A4 single-function monochrome printer
  • Duplex Printing: Manual vs Automatic
  • Wireless Setup: Infrastructure mode, Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP), WPS push-button setup and WPS PIN-code setup vs Infrastructure mode; Wi-Fi Direct Simple AP mode
  • Included Black Ink Yield: 6000 vs 11000
  • Iso Print Speed Black: 15 vs 20
  • Tkny Altbaaa: Epson Micro Piezo print head vs PrecisionCore Print Head

Minor deltas

  • Operating Humidity: 20-80 (without condensation) vs 20-80
  • Storage Humidity: 5-85 (without condensation) vs 5-85

One-sided data (missing ≠ unsupported)

  • Ethernet Connectivity: Not listed vs 1

Similarities

Ink System: Black, Ink Technology: Pigment Black + Dye Colour, Print Colors: 1, Printer Functions: Print, Wi Fi Direct: 1

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References

  1. https://www.epson.com.cn/products/l-printer/m1128/
  2. https://www.epson.eu/en_EU/products/printers/inkjet/consumer/ecotank-m1170-a4-mono-wi-fi-ink-tank-printer/p/26980
  3. https://download.epson.com.sg/product_brochures/ink_tank_system/EIN/EN/Epson_M1170_M2170_M3170.pdf
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