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Epson ECOTANK M1170 vs Epson EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 7identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour has 3 more print cartridges than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (4 vs 1). The Epson ECOTANK M1170 has 70 sheets more total output capacity than the Epson EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour (100 sheets vs 30 sheets). The Epson ECOTANK M1170 has 3 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour (13 W vs 10 W). Only the Epson EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour has colour. Only the Epson ECOTANK M1170 has Ethernet LAN.

  • Colour
    • ECOTANK M1170:No
    • EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Number of print cartridges
    • ECOTANK M1170:1
    • EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour:4
  • Duplex printing mode
    • ECOTANK M1170:Auto
    • EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour:Manual
  • Ink type
    • ECOTANK M1170:Pigment-based ink
    • EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour:Dye-based ink
  • Maximum resolution
    • ECOTANK M1170:1200 x 2400 DPI
    • EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour:720 x 720 DPI
  • Total output capacity
    • ECOTANK M1170:100 sheets
    • EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour:30 sheets
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • ECOTANK M1170:Letter
    • EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour:Legal
  • Ethernet LAN
    • ECOTANK M1170:Yes
    • EcoTank L121 inkjet printer Colour:No

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Comparison of ECOTANK M1170, L121
55 specifications
Features4 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one20000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Duplex printing modeDiffersAutoManual
Ink typeDiffersPigment-based inkDye-based ink
Print head nozzlesKnown for one400Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/P-R
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI720 x 720 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one39 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one6 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one20 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one9 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets30 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper trayUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paperUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetterLegal
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 256 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
ThicknessKnown for one9.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi DirectDiffersYesNo
Security algorithmsKnown for oneAES, TKIP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one56 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs13 W10 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Differs3.3 W2 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
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 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers375 mm461 mm
DepthDiffers347 mm215 mm
HeightDiffers151 mm130 mm
WeightDiffers4.3 kg2.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3500 pages
Other featuresidentical
EmulationsKnown for oneGDIUnknown — not stated by the source
Service & supportKnown for oneEpson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud PrintUnknown — not stated by the source

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