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Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson ECOTANK M1170 vs Kyocera TASKalfa PA4500ci

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 5identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Kyocera TASKalfa PA4500ci has 8 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (47 ppm vs 39 ppm). The Epson ECOTANK M1170 has 0.9 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Kyocera TASKalfa PA4500ci (6 s vs 5.1 s). The Kyocera TASKalfa PA4500ci has 580 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson ECOTANK M1170 (593 W vs 13 W). Only the Kyocera TASKalfa PA4500ci has colour. Maximum resolution: 1200 x 2400 DPI on the Epson ECOTANK M1170, 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Kyocera TASKalfa PA4500ci.

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 39 ppm
    • 47 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 6 s
    • 5.1 s
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4
    • A4, A5, A6
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • Letter
    • Folio, Legal, Letter
  • Market positioning
    • Home & office
    • Business
  • Product colour
    • White
    • Black

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66 specifications
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Epson

ECOTANK M1170View product
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Kyocera

TASKalfa PA4500ciView product
Features1 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one20000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Ink typeKnown for onePigment-based ink
Print head nozzlesKnown for one400
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF, PostScript 3, XPS
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs39 ppm47 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6 s5.1 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one20 ipm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one9 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one47 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one20 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one6.2 s
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one3110 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one500 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paperBanner
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetterFolio, Legal, Letter
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 256 g/m²
ThicknessKnown for one9.5 cm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneAES, TKIP, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one56 dB
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs13 W593 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.7 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs3.3 W12.8 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V120 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers375 mm394 mm
DepthDiffers347 mm531 mm
HeightDiffers151 mm445 mm
WeightDiffers4.3 kg39 kg
Packaging dataidentical
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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