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Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson ECOTANK M1170 vs Epson EcoTank ET-4900

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 9identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank ET-4900 has 3 more print cartridges than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (4 vs 1). The Epson EcoTank ET-4900 has 4 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (10 s vs 6 s). The Epson ECOTANK M1170 has 150 sheets more total input capacity than the Epson EcoTank ET-4900 (250 sheets vs 100 sheets). Duplex printing mode: Auto on the Epson ECOTANK M1170, Manual on the Epson EcoTank ET-4900. Print head nozzles: 400 on the Epson ECOTANK M1170, 180 Nozzles Black, 59 Nozzles per Color on the Epson EcoTank ET-4900.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • 1
    • 4
  • Duplex printing mode
    • Auto
    • Manual
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 6 s
    • 10 s
  • Total input capacity
    • 250 sheets
    • 100 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 100 sheets
    • 30 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4
    • A4, A5, A6
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • Letter
    • Letter, Legal

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EcoTank ET-4900

Model ET-4900

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Features3 differ
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersAutoManual
Printing coloursKnown for oneYellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black
Print head nozzlesDiffers400180 Nozzles Black, 59 Nozzles per Color
ColourKnown for oneNo
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one20000 pages per month
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Ink typeKnown for onePigment-based ink
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6 s10 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one16 s
Borderless printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one39 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one20 ipm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one9 ppm
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets30 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one30 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB6, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetterLetter, Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL, C6
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18 cm
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 256 g/m²64 - 300 g/m²
ThicknessKnown for one9.5 cm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffersAES, TKIP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Design1 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalKnown for one3.71 cm (1.46")
Country of originKnown for onePhilippines
Poweridentical
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (printing)Known for one13 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.7 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one3.3 W
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS X 10.9.5 or later, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width375 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers347 mm317 mm
HeightDiffers151 mm224 mm
WeightDiffers4.3 kg5.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Package widthKnown for one395 mm
Package depthKnown for one455 mm
Package heightKnown for one325 mm
Package weightKnown for one7.66 kg
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Safety warningKnown for oneContains 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one. May produce an allergic reaction.<br>Contains 2,4,7,9-tetramethyldec-5-yne-4,7-diol. May produce an allergic reaction.<br>Always follow the information on the product label.
Colours capacityKnown for oneBlack [65ml], Cyan [65ml], Yellow [65ml], Magenta [65ml]
Logistics dataidentical
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for one84433100000
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one36 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one24 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneScan, Copy, Fax, Print
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one1200 x 2400 DPI
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax memoryKnown for one100 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, MTIFF, PNG
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/g/n(Wi-Fi 4)/k/v/r
Print headKnown for oneEpson Micro PiezoTM print head
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjet
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Number of usersKnown for one4 user(s)
Scan speed (black, normal quality)Known for one4.5 ipm with ADF scan 12 sec. with flatbed scan
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneDye Ink
Box contentsKnown for one4 x 65ml individual ink bottles (Bk, C,Y,M), Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Warranty document
Ink dropKnown for one3 pl
Page yield high capacity (black & white)Known for one3,600 pages
Page yield high capacity (colour)Known for one6,500 pages
Print speedKnown for one33 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m&sup2;), 15 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m&sup2;), 27 Seconds per 10 x 15 cm photo (Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper)
Print speed (colour, normal quality, 10 x 15 photo)Known for one6 pages/min Colour
EmulationsKnown for oneGDI
Service & supportKnown for oneEpson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one56 dB

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