Compare Epson EcoTank M1178 Printer Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer

A full side-by-side comparison of reference model EcoTank M1178 Printer and in-stock product EcoTank L14150 Printer on specs, price, and Syria availability.

Specifications

Specification ⁦Epson EcoTank M1178 Printer⁩ ⁦Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer⁩
Price Not for sale $490.00
Features
Printer Functions Print Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
LCD Display — ⁦6.8 cm colour LCD touchscreen⁩
Control Panel Button-operated control panel with status indicator lights ⁦6.8 cm colour touchscreen⁩
Quiet Mode Yes Yes
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة PrecisionCore Print Head Epson PrecisionCore print head
Printing
Print Colors 1 4
Ink System Black Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦4800 x 1200 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic ⁦Automatic (A4 plain paper only)⁩
Borderless Printing — ⁦Up to A3⁩
Paper size Legal ⁦A3+, A3, A4⁩
Print Margins ⁦3 on the top, bottom, left and right for plain paper mm⁩ —
Ink
Ink Technology Pigment Black + Dye Colour Pigment Black + Dye Colour
Included Black Ink Yield ⁦6000 pages⁩ ⁦6200 pages⁩
Included Color Ink Yield — ⁦5200 pages⁩
Standard Black Ink Bottle ⁦Epson 007S Black (standard, ~2000 pages)⁩ ⁦Epson 101⁩
Standard Colour Ink Bottles — ⁦Epson 101⁩
Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield ⁦2000 pages⁩ ⁦7500 pages⁩
Performance
Print Speed Black ⁦39 ppm⁩ ⁦38 ppm⁩
Maximum Print Speed Color — ⁦24 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Black ⁦20 ppm⁩ ⁦17 ppm⁩
ISO Print Speed Color — ⁦9 ppm⁩
First Page Out Time (Black) ⁦6 sec⁩ —
ISO Duplex Print Speed Black ⁦9 ppm⁩ ⁦7 ppm⁩
ISO Duplex Print Speed Color — ⁦5 ppm⁩
Print Head
Black Nozzles 800 400
Nozzles Per Color — 128
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦2.8 pl⁩ ⁦3.3 pl⁩
Copy
ISO Copy Speed Black — ⁦11.5 ppm⁩
ISO Copy Speed Color — ⁦5.5 ppm⁩
Copy Resolution — ⁦600 × 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies — ⁦99 copies⁩
Copy Zoom — 25–400 %
Maximum Copy Size — Legal
Scanning
Scanner Type — Flatbed with ADF
Optical Scan Resolution — ⁦1200 × 2400 dpi⁩
Maximum Scan Area — ⁦Glass up to 21.6×35.6 cm (Legal); ADF: A4/Letter/Legal — not A3 cm⁩
Scan Output Formats — BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, multi-TIFF, PDF, PNG
Flatbed Scan Speed — ⁦Black: 13; Colour: 28 sec⁩
Scanner Sensor Type — CIS
Scanner Colour Bit Depth — ⁦48-bit input, 24-bit output bit⁩
Scanner Grayscale Bit Depth — ⁦16-bit input, 8-bit output bit⁩
Scanner Black and White Bit Depth — ⁦16-bit input, 1-bit output bit⁩
ADF Monochrome Scan Speed — ⁦5.0 ipm⁩
ADF Colour Scan Speed — ⁦5.0 ipm⁩
Colour Scanning — Yes
Monochrome Scanning — Yes
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes Yes
Mobile Printing Services Epson iPrint, Epson Print Enabler, Epson Connect Email Print and Remote Print Driver Epson Connect (Epson iPrint, Epson Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan to Cloud), Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Interfaces Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct ⁦Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Network Protocols ⁦Bonjour, Epson Connect Email Print, EpsonNet Print over IPv4, IPP over IPv4/IPv6, Remote Print over IPv4, Standard TCP/IP, WSD⁩ ⁦IPv4, IPv6⁩
WLAN Security ⁦WEP 64/128-bit, Wi-Fi Direct supports WPA2-PSK AES, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2-PSK AES⁩ ⁦WEP 64 Bit, WEP 128 Bit, WPA PSK (TKIP), WPA2 PSK (AES)⁩
Ethernet Connectivity Yes Yes
Supported OS ⁦Windows XP SP3, Windows XP Professional x64 SP2, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016; Mac OS X 10.6.8 through macOS High Sierra 10.13⁩ Windows , Mac OS
Email Print Yes Yes
Network Management Tools Web Config —
Wireless Frequency Bands ⁦2.4 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 GHz⁩
Wireless Standards ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n; IEEE 802.11n supports HT20 only⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct⁩
Wireless Setup WPS push-button setup, WPS PIN setup and Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP) —
Compatibility
Chromebook Native Print Yes Yes
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦30 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦1 tray⁩ ⁦1 tray⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦Bottom cassette: 64-90; rear feed: 64-90 and 91-256; envelopes: 75-90 g/m²⁩ ⁦64–300 g/m²⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity — ⁦35 sheets⁩
Rear Paper Feed Yes Yes
Photo Paper Capacity — ⁦50 sheets⁩
Standard Tray Media Types 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 —
ADF Supported Paper Weight — ⁦64–95 g/m²⁩
Maximum Custom Paper Length ⁦1200 mm⁩ —
Standard Paper Tray Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Dimensions
Width ⁦375 mm⁩ ⁦498 mm⁩
Depth ⁦347 mm⁩ ⁦358 mm⁩
Height ⁦151 mm⁩ ⁦245 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦4.3 kg⁩ ⁦9.7 kg⁩
Dimensions ⁦375 x 347 x 151 (W × D × H)⁩ —
Power
Supply Voltage ⁦220-240 V⁩ ⁦AC 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz V⁩
Frequency ⁦50-60 Hz⁩ ⁦50-60 Hz⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦5.1 W⁩ ⁦5.4 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power ⁦0.7 W⁩ ⁦1 W⁩
Power Off Consumption ⁦0.3 W⁩ ⁦0.2 W⁩
Printing Power Consumption ⁦13 W⁩ —
Copying Power Consumption — ⁦12 W⁩
Maintenance
Replaceable Maintenance Box Yes Yes
Fax
Fax Transmission Speed — ⁦33.6 kbps⁩
Fax Memory — ⁦100 pages⁩
Fax Speed Dials — ⁦Up to 100 names and numbers⁩
Fax Type — Walk-up black and white and colour fax
Fax Features — PC Fax, auto redial, address book, broadcast, fax preview
Printer
Printer Category ⁦A4 commercial monochrome ink tank printer⁩ —
Printer Language ESC/P-R ESC/P-R
Product SKU — ⁦C11CH96402⁩
Software
Desktop Printing and Scanning Software ⁦E-Web Print, EPSON Software Updater, Epson printer driver and EPSON Status Monitor 3⁩ Epson ScanSmart
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦10-35 °C⁩ —
Operating Humidity ⁦20-80, non-condensing %⁩ —
Storage Temperature ⁦-20–40; storage at 40 is limited to one month °C⁩ —
Storage Humidity ⁦5-85, non-condensing %⁩ —
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure ⁦56 dB(A)⁩ —

Summary: which fits better?

Epson EcoTank M1178 Printer vs Epson EcoTank L14150 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 M1178 Printer if you need: automatic duplex, higher ISO print/copy speed.

Pick Epson EcoTank L14150 Printer if you need: fax or a fuller print/scan/copy set in the table, higher ink yield.

Key differences:

  • Printer Functions: Print vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
  • Paper Size: Legal vs A3+, A3
  • Iso Duplex Print Speed Black: 9 vs 7
  • Included Black Ink Yield: 6000 vs 6200
  • Iso Print Speed Black: 20 vs 17

Based on the specs table, Epson EcoTank M1178 Printer fits most office needs better thanks to: Iso Duplex Print Speed Black: 9 vs 7; Iso Print Speed Black: 20 vs 17; Maximum Print Speed Black: 39 vs 38.

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

What differs?

Material differences (most important first)

  • Printer Functions: Print vs Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
  • Paper Size: Legal vs A3+, A3
  • Iso Duplex Print Speed Black: 9 vs 7
  • Included Black Ink Yield: 6000 vs 6200
  • Iso Print Speed Black: 20 vs 17
  • Mobile Printing Services: Epson iPrint, Epson Print Enabler, Epson Connect Email Print and Remote Print Driver vs Epson Connect (Epson iPrint, Epson Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan to Cloud), Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
  • Maximum Print Speed Black: 39 vs 38
  • Replacement Black Ink Bottle Yield: 2000 vs 7500

Similarities

Duplex Printing: Automatic, Ethernet Connectivity: 1, Ink Technology: Pigment Black + Dye Colour, Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Tkny Altbaaa: PrecisionCore Print Head

Frequently asked questions

References

  1. https://www.epson.com.cn/products/l-printer/m1178/
  2. https://www.epson.eu/en_EU/products/printers/inkjet/consumer/ecotank-l14150/p/28885
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