Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson B-300 vs Epson B-500DN

41specifications compared
10differ
31identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum duty cycle
- B-300:10000 pages per month
- B-500DN:20000 pages per month
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- B-300:37 ppm
- B-500DN:91 ppm
Total input capacity
- B-300:500 sheets
- B-500DN:650 sheets
Country of origin
- B-300:China
- B-500DN:Indonesia
Weight
- B-300:9.85 kg
- B-500DN:10.7 kg
Package width
- B-300:510 mm
- B-500DN:565 mm
Package height
- B-300:418 mm
- B-500DN:410 mm
Package weight
- B-300:12.6 kg
- B-500DN:13.7 kg

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Comparison of B-300, B-500DN
51 specifications	A Epson B-300 Model B-300 View product	B Epson B-500DN Model B-500DN View product
Features1 differ
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	10000 pages per month	20000 pages per month
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Print head nozzlesKnown for one	D: 360, D: 360	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolution	5760 x 1440 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	37 ppm	91 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)	3 s	3 s
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	500 sheets	650 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	650 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duty cycle letter size (maximum)Known for one	10000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media types	Envelopes	Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive, Legal	Executive, Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	C6, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended media weightKnown for one	60/178 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizes	DIN A4	DIN A4
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	32 MB	32 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for one	200 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (printing)	55.3 dB	55.3 dB
Sound power level (standby)	12.6 dB	12.6 dB
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	67.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Country of originDiffers	China	Indonesia
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	30 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systems	-Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/Server 2003/XP x64/Vista x64/Server 2003 x64 -Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 Platinum	-Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/Server 2003/XP x64/Vista x64/Server 2003 x64 -Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 Platinum
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	9.85 kg	10.7 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Epson Status Monitor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	510 mm	565 mm
Package depth	565 mm	565 mm
Package heightDiffers	418 mm	410 mm
Package weightDiffers	12.6 kg	13.7 kg
Logistics data2 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers	2.24 m	2.2 m
Pallet gross length	120 cm	120 cm
Pallet gross width	80 cm	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs	2.24 m	2.2 m
Pallet length (UK)	120 cm	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)	100 cm	100 cm
Products per pallet (UK)	10 pc(s)	10 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Products per pallet	10 pc(s)	10 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)	480 x 420 x 312 mm	480 x 420 x 312 mm
Interface	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Ink drop	3,0 pl	3,0 pl
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Inkjet

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