Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer vs Epson TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer has 1.8 cpi more character density than the Epson TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer (17.8 cpi vs 16 cpi). The Epson TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer has 16 KB more buffer size than the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer (20 KB vs 4 KB). The Epson TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer has 0.2 kg more weight than the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer (2.5 kg vs 2.3 kg). Product colour: Black on the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer, White on the Epson TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: USB on the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer, Serial on the Epson TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer.

Character density
- C31C515806 dot matrix printer:17.8 cpi
- TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer:16 cpi
Product colour
- C31C515806 dot matrix printer:Black
- TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer:White
Buffer size
- C31C515806 dot matrix printer:4 KB
- TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer:20 KB
Standard interfaces
- C31C515806 dot matrix printer:USB
- TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer:Serial
Weight
- C31C515806 dot matrix printer:2.3 kg
- TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer:2.5 kg

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Comparison of C31C515806, TM-U220IID-041
26 specifications	A Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer Model C31C515806 View product	B Epson TM-U220IID-041 dot matrix printer Model TM-U220IID-041 View product
Printing1 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
Character densityDiffers	17.8 cpi	16 cpi
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Buffer sizeDiffers	4 KB	20 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC/POS
SafetyKnown for one	UL, CSA, TÜV	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	WEEE, RoHS, VCCI, FCC, CE, AS/NZS 3548	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB	Serial
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9-pin
Print head lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	180000 h	180000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	30 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	248 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	139 mm
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	2.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	160 x 248 x 138.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Dot matrix	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing media thicknessKnown for one	0.06 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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