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Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour vs HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 7identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 17 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour (50 ppm vs 33 ppm). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 60 ppm more print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour (75 ppm vs 15 ppm). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 2 more total input trays than the Epson EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour (3 vs 1). Only the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has Ethernet LAN. Only the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has Wi-Fi.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
    • 2400 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 33 ppm
    • 50 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 15 ppm
    • 75 ppm
  • Total number of input trays
    • 1
    • 3
  • Total output capacity
    • 30 sheets
    • 300 sheets
  • Multi-Purpose tray input capacity
    • 100 sheets
    • 50 sheets
  • Envelopes sizes
    • 10, C6, DL
    • B5, C5, C6, DL
  • Ethernet LAN
    • No
    • Yes

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Epson

EcoTank L1230 inkjet printer Colour

Model L1230

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HP

PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour

Model 556xh

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Features1 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one80000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges44
Separate cartridgesKnown for oneYes
Page description languagesDiffersESC/P-RPCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
HP segmentKnown for oneEnterprise
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYes
Ink typeKnown for oneDye-based ink
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers5760 x 1440 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs33 ppm50 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs15 ppm75 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)Known for one7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one7.3 s
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers13
Total input capacityKnown for one500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers30 sheets300 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one5
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers100 sheets50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one300 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPhoto 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)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterExecutive, Legal, Letter, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C6, DLB5, C5, C6, DL
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18 cm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 300 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
Standard interfacesKnown for oneEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
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 oneNo
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one1280 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2304 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHz
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, White
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs12 W52 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one7.5 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (ready)Known for one3 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.03 kWh/week
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneYes
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Vista, Windows XP Professional x64Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac 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 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 x64
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
HeightDiffers169 mm597 mm
WeightDiffers2.8 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
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one8100 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one6500 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneAC

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