Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer vs Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 3identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 75 cps more maximum print speed than the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer (612 cps vs 537 cps). The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 1 copies more maximum copies than the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer (6 copies vs 5 copies). The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 6 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer (55 dB vs 49 dB). Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, 360 x 360 DPI on the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer. Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 35 °C on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, 5 - 38 °C on the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • FX-890II dot matrix printer:240 x 144 DPI
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:360 x 360 DPI
  • Maximum print speed
    • FX-890II dot matrix printer:612 cps
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:537 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • FX-890II dot matrix printer:6 copies
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:5 copies
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • FX-890II dot matrix printer:55 dB
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:49 dB
  • Ribbon life
    • FX-890II dot matrix printer:7.5 million characters
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:5000000 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • FX-890II dot matrix printer:25000 h
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:20000 h
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • FX-890II dot matrix printer:8 W
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:128 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • FX-890II dot matrix printer:54 W
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:70 W

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Comparison of FX-890II, DL3850+
69 specifications
Printing3 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers612 cps537 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one463 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies5 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Industrial 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneDraft, OCR-B, Roman, Sans SerifUnknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for onePCAPTEC, PC437, PC720, PC850, PC858, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, ItalicUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of charactersKnown for one42Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for oneNLQ: 10 cpi: 115 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 463 chars/s, HighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 612 chars/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.46 - 0.46 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Label thickness rangeKnown for one0.46 - 0.46 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.06 - 0.14 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB49 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P, IBM PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneParallel, USB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet
Endurance2 differ
Print headKnown for one9-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Print yieldKnown for one7500000 charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeDiffers7.5 million characters5000000 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs25000 h20000 h
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one198-264 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs8 W128 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W70 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 60 °C-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%30 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one30 - 60%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one414 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one375 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one177 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers7.2 kg9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one540 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one280 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one8.91 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one18 Needles (2 x 9)Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Envelopes, CardboardUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source570 x 330 x 120 mm
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one3.09 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one3.09 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one14 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one28 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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