Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson Stylus Color 980 vs Epson StylusPhoto R1900

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 5identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • Stylus Color 980:2880 x 720 DPI
    • StylusPhoto R1900:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Stylus Color 980:13 ppm
    • StylusPhoto R1900:1.04 ppm
  • Total input capacity
    • Stylus Color 980:100 sheets
    • StylusPhoto R1900:120 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • Stylus Color 980:A4
    • StylusPhoto R1900:A3+, A3, A4, A5, A6
  • Weight
    • Stylus Color 980:8.39 kg
    • StylusPhoto R1900:12 kg
  • Interface
    • Stylus Color 980:USB, Parallel (IEEE-1284)
    • StylusPhoto R1900:USB

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Comparison of Stylus Color 980, StylusPhoto R1900
65 specifications
Features1 differ
ColourYesYes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Photo black, Matte black, Red, Orange
Print head nozzlesDiffers192, 96180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers2880 x 720 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs13 ppm1.04 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one10.5 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets120 sheets
Total output capacity30 sheets30 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 sheets
Input capacity for envelopes (primary tray)Known for one10 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source310 x 437 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Iron-On Transfers, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesGlossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A3+, A3, A4, A5, A6
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9x13,10x15,13x18,20x25
Maximum media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3+
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-A3+/SuperA3/B; -A3; -12x12"; -B4; -A4; -A5; -A6; -11x14"; -20x25 cm (8x10"); -11x17"; -13x18 cm (5x7"); -10x15 cm (4x6"); -16:9 wide size; -9x13 cm (3.5x5").
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, LegalUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC6, DlUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BidirectionalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
CertificationKnown for oneUL1950 with D3, CSA C22.2, No. 950 with D3,RFI: FCC Part 15 subpart B Class B, CSA C108.8 Class BUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, NT4.0 Mac OS 8.5.1 - 9.1, OS XMac OS 10.3+, Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000/XP/XPx64/Vista, Mac OS 10.2 or later with USB
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source616 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source322 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source214 mm
WeightDiffers8.39 kg12 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Easy Photo Print, Epson Print CD
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source460 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source685 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.5 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet height (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source198 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
InterfaceDiffersUSB, Parallel (IEEE-1284)USB
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson UltraChrome Hi-Gloss2
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltrachrome® Hi-Gloss2
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndividual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable
Ink dropKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 pl
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 sheets
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one467.4 x 325.1 x 295.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one120-240V AC +/- 10% 50 - 60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one30 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one50 - 95 °FUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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