Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson GP-M831 vs Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer has 1 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson GP-M831 (49 dB vs 48 dB). The Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer has 120 W more power consumption (standby) than the Epson GP-M831 (128 W vs 8 W). The Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer has 37 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson GP-M831 (70 W vs 33 W). Maximum resolution: 720 x 720 DPI on the Epson GP-M831, 360 x 360 DPI on the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer. Operating temperature (T-T): 10 - 35 °C on the Epson GP-M831, 5 - 38 °C on the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer.

Maximum resolution
- GP-M831:720 x 720 DPI
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:360 x 360 DPI
Sound pressure level (printing)
- GP-M831:48 dB
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:49 dB
Power consumption (standby)
- GP-M831:8 W
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:128 W
Power consumption (typical)
- GP-M831:33 W
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:70 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- GP-M831:10 - 35 °C
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- GP-M831:-20 - 40 °C
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- GP-M831:20 - 80%
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:30 - 80%
Weight
- GP-M831:12.7 kg
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:9 kg

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Comparison of GP-M831, DL3850+
47 specifications	A Epson GP-M831 Model GP-M831 View product	B Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer Model DL3850+ View product
Printing1 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	720 x 720 DPI	360 x 360 DPI
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, Industrial 2/5, ITF, POSTNET, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	537 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 copies
Paper handlingidentical
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 0.14 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	48 dB	49 dB
Country of originKnown for one	Indonesia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 KB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Enduranceidentical
Print directionKnown for one	Bidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000000 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000 h
Power2 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	110 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	8 W	128 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	33 W	70 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 35 °C	5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 40 °C	-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	30 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	464 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	465 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	224 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	12.7 kg	9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	585 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	670 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	430 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	16.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	464 x 465 x 224 mm	570 x 330 x 120 mm
Box contentsKnown for one	Driver and utilities, Individual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Setup guide, User manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Fonts includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	187 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	80 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	187 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	8 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	8 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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