Compare Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-A1 Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-E260M

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-A1 and Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-E260M within the same category.

Specifications

Specification ⁦Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-A1⁩ ⁦Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-E260M⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Direct Thermal Direct Thermal
Media Handling
Media Width ⁦57.5 ± 0.5 mm⁩ ⁦58 / 80 mm⁩
Maximum Paper Roll Diameter ⁦60 mm⁩ ⁦80 mm⁩
Paper Type Thermal paper —
Paper Thickness ⁦0.06–0.08 mm⁩ —
Print Width ⁦48 mm⁩ ⁦72 mm⁩
Printer Emulation EPSON ESC/POS compatible ESC/POS
سرعة الطباعة ⁦90 mm/s⁩ ⁦260 mm/s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦203 dpi⁩ ⁦203 dpi⁩
Input Buffer ⁦32 KB⁩ ⁦128 KB⁩
Printing
Column Capacity ⁦384 dots/line⁩ ⁦576 dots/line, adjustable by command dots/line⁩
Line Spacing ⁦3.75 mm⁩ ⁦3.75 mm⁩
Column Number — ⁦Font A: 42 or 48 columns; Font B: 56 or 64 columns; Simplified/Traditional Chinese: 21 or 24 columns⁩
Memory
NV Flash Memory ⁦64 KB⁩ ⁦256 KB⁩
Fonts
Font A Size ⁦1.5 × 3.0 mm (12 × 24 dots)⁩ ⁦1.5×3.0 mm (12×24 dots)⁩
Font B Size — ⁦1.1×2.1 mm (9×17 dots)⁩
Chinese Font Size ⁦3.0 × 3.0 mm (24 × 24 dots)⁩ ⁦3.0×3.0 mm (24×24 dots)⁩
Character Set ⁦PC347 (Standard Europe), Katakana, PC850 (Multilingual), PC860 (Portuguese), PC863 (Canadian-French), PC865 (Nordic), West Europe, Greek, Hebrew, East Europe, Iran, WPC1252, PC866 (Cyrillic #2), PC852 (Latin 2), PC858, Iran II, Latvian, Arabic, PT151 (1251)⁩ ⁦PC347, Katakana, PC850, PC860, PC863, PC865, West Europe, Greek, Hebrew, East Europe, Iran, WPC1252, PC866, PC852, PC858, Iran II, Latvian, Arabic, PT151 (1251)⁩
Barcode Support
Supported 1D Barcodes ⁦UPC-A, UPC-E, JAN13 (EAN13), JAN8 (EAN8), CODE39, ITF, CODABAR, CODE93, CODE128⁩ ⁦UPC-A, UPC-E, JAN13 (EAN13), JAN8 (EAN8), CODE39, ITF, CODABAR, CODE93, CODE128⁩
Supported 2D Barcodes — ⁦QR Code, PDF417⁩
Power
Power Adapter Input ⁦DC 9 V, 2 A⁩ ⁦AC 100–240V, 50–60Hz⁩
Power Adapter Output — ⁦DC 24V/2.5A⁩
Printer Input — ⁦DC 24V/2.5A⁩
Cash Drawer Output — ⁦DC 24V/1A⁩
Physical
Dimensions ⁦158 × 100 × 81 mm⁩ ⁦178×140×128 (D×W×H) mm⁩
Weight ⁦0.27 kg⁩ ⁦1.16 kg⁩
Body Material — ABS
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦0–45 °C⁩ ⁦0–45 °C⁩
Operating Humidity 10–80 % 10–80 %
Storage Temperature ⁦-10–60 °C⁩ ⁦-10–60 °C⁩
Storage Humidity ⁦10–90, non-condensing %⁩ 10–80 %
Reliability
Auto Cutter — Partial auto cutter
Cutter Life — ⁦1500000 cuts⁩
Printhead Life ⁦50 km⁩ ⁦150 km⁩
Connectivity
Supported OS Windows, Linux, Android, iOS Windows, JPOS, OPOS, Linux, Android, macOS
Interface ⁦Bluetooth 2.1 / 4.0⁩ USB or USB + Serial
SDK Support — iOS, Android, Windows
Certifications
Certifications — CCC, CB, CE, FCC, RoHS
Features
QR Code Printing — Yes
Logo Download and Printing Yes —
General
Model ⁦XP-A1⁩ ⁦XP-E260M⁩
Warranty
Manufacturer Warranty — ⁦12 months⁩

Summary: which fits better?

Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-A1 vs Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-E260M — choose by media width, cutter, interfaces, and print speed in the same unit — do not rank printhead life across mixed units.

When to pick which:

Pick Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-A1 if you need: clearer POS connectivity.

Pick Thermal Printer Xprinter XP-E260M if you need: media width that matches the POS role.

Key differences:

  • Media Width: 57.5 ± 0.5 vs 58 / 80
  • Interface: Bluetooth 2.1 / 4.0 vs USB or USB + Serial
  • Printhead Life: 50 vs 150
  • Aadd Alnkat Fy Alstr: 384 vs 576 dots/line, adjustable by command
  • Aard Altbaaa: 48 vs 72

No single overall winner — choose by priority. Top table gaps: Media Width: 57.5 ± 0.5 vs 58 / 80; Interface: Bluetooth 2.1 / 4.0 vs USB or USB + Serial; Printhead Life: 50 vs 150.

Printhead life in lines versus km is not directly comparable.

What differs?

Material differences (most important first)

  • Media Width: 57.5 ± 0.5 vs 58 / 80
  • Interface: Bluetooth 2.1 / 4.0 vs USB or USB + Serial
  • Printhead Life: 50 vs 150
  • Aadd Alnkat Fy Alstr: 384 vs 576 dots/line, adjustable by command
  • Aard Altbaaa: 48 vs 72
  • Alhd Alaks Lktr Lf Alork: 60 vs 80
  • Character Set: PC347 (Standard Europe), Katakana, PC850 (Multilingual), PC860 (Portuguese), PC863 (Canadian-French), PC865 (Nordic), West Europe, Greek, Hebrew, East Europe, Iran, WPC1252, PC866 (Cyrillic #2), PC852 (Latin 2), PC858, Iran II, Latvian, Arabic, PT151 (1251) vs PC347, Katakana, PC850, PC860, PC863, PC865, West Europe, Greek, Hebrew, East Europe, Iran, WPC1252, PC866, PC852, PC858, Iran II, Latvian, Arabic, PT151 (1251)
  • Dkhl Mhol Altak: DC 9 V, 2 A vs AC 100–240V, 50–60Hz

Minor deltas

  • Storage Humidity: 10–90, non-condensing vs 10–80

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