Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps vs Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer has 237 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps (537 cps vs 300 cps). The Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps has 5 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer (54 dB vs 49 dB). Dimensions (WxDxH): 275 x 240 x 153 mm on the Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps, 570 x 330 x 120 mm on the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer.

Maximum print speed
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:300 cps
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:537 cps
Buffer size
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:64 KB
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:54 dB
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:49 dB
Weight
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:3.3 kg
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:275 x 240 x 153 mm
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:570 x 330 x 120 mm

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Comparison of LX-50, DL3850+
28 specifications	A Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps Model LX-50 View product	B Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer Model DL3850+ View product
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 x 360 DPI
Maximum print speedDiffers	300 cps	537 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 copies
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	225 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers	64 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	54 dB	49 dB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Parallel, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enduranceidentical
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
Print headKnown for one	9-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 80%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.3 kg	9 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	275 x 240 x 153 mm	570 x 330 x 120 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Fonts includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for one	Push tractor	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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