Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-350 vs Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 5identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-350 has 180 x 180 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer (360 x 180 DPI vs 180 x 180 DPI). The Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer has 56 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LQ-350 (136 vs 80). The Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer has 148 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-350 (495 cps vs 347 cps). Only the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer has colour. Product colour: Black, Grey on the Epson LQ-350, White on the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer.

  • Colour
    • LQ-350:No
    • VP-4300 dot matrix printer:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • LQ-350:360 x 180 DPI
    • VP-4300 dot matrix printer:180 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-350:80
    • VP-4300 dot matrix printer:136
  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-350:347 cps
    • VP-4300 dot matrix printer:495 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LQ-350:260 cps
    • VP-4300 dot matrix printer:495 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LQ-350:4 copies
    • VP-4300 dot matrix printer:8 copies
  • Product colour
    • LQ-350:Black, Grey
    • VP-4300 dot matrix printer:White
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-350:53 dB
    • VP-4300 dot matrix printer:59 dB

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Comparison of LQ-350, VP-4300
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LQ-350

Model LQ-350

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Printing6 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers360 x 180 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs80136
Maximum print speedDiffers347 cps495 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs260 cps495 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one86 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers4 copies8 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Outline, Subscript, Underline
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGothic, OCR-B, Roman
Scalable fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoman, Sans Serif
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceItalic, Katakana
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, RollHigh resolution paper, Labels, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual, Push tractor
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 406.4 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.62 mm
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyWhite
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB59 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2ESC P
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USB 2.0Parallel, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one2.5 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one3 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one10000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 million characters
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers200 - 240 V100 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs22 W85 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016 x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers348 mm630 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm441 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm276 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg18.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one220 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one425 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one360 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one5.11 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source345 characters
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.13 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.13 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one45 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one54 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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