Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour vs Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA)

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 22identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour has 25,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) (70000 pages per month vs 45000 pages per month). The Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour has 3,600 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour has 1,000 sheets more maximum input capacity than the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) (1830 sheets vs 830 sheets). Only the Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour has colour. Recommended duty cycle: 500 - 5000 pages per month on the Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour, 250 - 2500 pages per month on the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA).

  • Colour
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour:Yes
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):No
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour:70000 pages per month
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):45000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour:500 - 5000 pages per month
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):250 - 2500 pages per month
  • Maximum resolution
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum input capacity
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour:1830 sheets
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):830 sheets
  • Envelopes sizes
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour:C4, C6, DL
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):10, C4, C5, C6, DL
  • Paper tray media weight
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour:64 - 300 g/m²
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):64 - 256 g/m²
  • Product colour
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C800RDW inkjet printer Colour:White
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):Black, Grey

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Comparison of EP-C800RDW, WF-M5299DW (MEA)
64 specifications
Features3 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum duty cycleDiffers70000 pages per month45000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers500 - 5000 pages per month250 - 2500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingYesYes
Page description languagesESC/P-R, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3ESC/P-R, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)34 ppm34 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one34 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)4.8 s4.8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one5.3 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacity330 sheets330 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one8 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers1830 sheets830 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersExecutive, Glossy paper, Letterhead, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paperEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC4, C5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesLegal, LetterLegal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersC4, C6, DL10, C4, C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 300 g/m²64 - 256 g/m²
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Plain paper
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9x13,10x15,13x18
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingYesYes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsDiffersIPSec, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, TLS, WPA2, WPA364-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, IPSec, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneHTTPS, IPv4, IPv6, SNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud Print
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one2048 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one37 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (printing)Known for one6.7 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Grey
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Colour displayYesYes
Display diagonal6.1 cm (2.4")6.1 cm (2.4")
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs27 W23 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.18 kWh/week0.2 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width425 mm425 mm
Depth535 mm535 mm
HeightDiffers413 mm357 mm
WeightDiffers17.6 kg14.9 kg
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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