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Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson ECOTANK M1170 vs HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 6identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 60,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (80000 pages per month vs 20000 pages per month). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 3 more print cartridges than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (4 vs 1). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 11 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (50 ppm vs 39 ppm). Only the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has colour. Maximum resolution: 1200 x 2400 DPI on the Epson ECOTANK M1170, 2400 x 1200 DPI on the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour.

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 20000 pages per month
    • 80000 pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 1
    • 4
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 2400 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 39 ppm
    • 50 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 6 s
    • 7.1 s
  • Total number of input trays
    • 1
    • 3
  • Total input capacity
    • 250 sheets
    • 500 sheets

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Epson

ECOTANK M1170View product
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HP

PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour

Model 556xh

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Features3 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum duty cycleDiffers20000 pages per month80000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Separate cartridgesKnown for oneYes
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
HP segmentKnown for oneEnterprise
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Ink typeKnown for onePigment-based ink
Print head nozzlesKnown for one400
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs39 ppm50 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one75 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one75 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one50 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6 s7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one7.3 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one20 ipm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one9 ppm
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers13
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets300 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one5
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one300 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetterExecutive, Legal, Letter, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneB5, C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 256 g/m²
ThicknessKnown for one9.5 cm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneAES, TKIP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one1280 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2304 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHz
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one56 dB
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey, White
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs13 W52 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.7 W7.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (ready)Known for one3.3 W
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneYes
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 MavericksYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 60%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneMercury-free
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers375 mm530 mm
DepthDiffers347 mm463 mm
HeightDiffers151 mm597 mm
WeightDiffers4.3 kg28.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one603 mm
Package depthKnown for one565 mm
Package heightKnown for one792 mm
Package weightKnown for one35.4 kg
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
EmulationsKnown for oneGDI
Service & supportKnown for oneEpson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver), Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print

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