Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer

40specifications compared
21differ
19identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum printing width (columns)
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:345
- VP-2300 dot matrix printer:269.2
Maximum print speed
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:540 cps
- VP-2300 dot matrix printer:465 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:540 cps
- VP-2300 dot matrix printer:465 cps
Cut sheet width range
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:100 - 420 mm
- VP-2300 dot matrix printer:90 - 304.8 mm
Cut sheet length range
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:100 - 420 mm
- VP-2300 dot matrix printer:70 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width range
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:101.6 - 406.4 mm
- VP-2300 dot matrix printer:101.6 - 304.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness range
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:0.12 - 0.46 mm
- VP-2300 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.19 mm
Product colour
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:Black
- VP-2300 dot matrix printer:White

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Comparison of VP-1900, VP-2300
42 specifications	A Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer Model VP-1900 View product	B Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer Model VP-2300 View product
Printing5 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	345	269.2
Maximum print speedDiffers	540 cps	465 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs	540 cps	465 cps
Built-in barcodesDiffers	Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A	Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedDiffers	Bold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Subscript, Superscript, Underline	Bold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Outline, Underline
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gothic, Roman
Paper handling6 differ
Paper feedDiffers	Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor	Manual, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesDiffers	High resolution paper, Labels, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper	High resolution paper, Labels, Recycled paper
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers	100 - 420 mm	90 - 304.8 mm
Cut sheet length rangeDiffers	100 - 420 mm	70 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers	101.6 - 406.4 mm	101.6 - 304.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeDiffers	0.12 - 0.46 mm	0.065 - 0.19 mm
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Buffer sizeDiffers	128 KB	64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	54 dB	55 dB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, USB 2.0	Parallel
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	46 W	42 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	639 mm	475 mm
DepthDiffers	402 mm	396 mm
HeightDiffers	219 mm	229.5 mm
WeightDiffers	12.6 kg	9.4 kg
Other features1 differ
Printing widthDiffers	136 characters	106 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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