Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson Stylus Office B42WD vs Epson WorkForce 1100

25specifications compared
16differ
9identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Number of print cartridges
- Stylus Office B42WD:4
- WorkForce 1100:5
Duplex printing
- Stylus Office B42WD:Yes
- WorkForce 1100:No
Total input capacity
- Stylus Office B42WD:250 sheets
- WorkForce 1100:100 sheets
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- Stylus Office B42WD:A4
- WorkForce 1100:A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- Stylus Office B42WD:A4, A5, A6
- WorkForce 1100:A3, A4, A6
Printing noise level
- Stylus Office B42WD:40 dB
- WorkForce 1100:35 dB
Market positioning
- Stylus Office B42WD:Home & office
- WorkForce 1100:Business
Power consumption (printing)
- Stylus Office B42WD:16 W
- WorkForce 1100:26 W

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Comparison of Stylus Office B42WD, WorkForce 1100
70 specifications	A Epson Stylus Office B42WD View product	B Epson WorkForce 1100 View product
Features2 differ
Colour	Yes	Yes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	5
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Print head nozzlesKnown for one	384	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printingidentical
Maximum resolution	5760 x 1440 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	38 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	38 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Print speed (colour, best quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 ppm
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	100 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Photo paper, Plain paper	Bond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A3, A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizes	Legal	Legal
Envelopes sizes	10, C6, DL	10, C6, DL
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	75g/m2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x6, 5x7, A4, Letter
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Printing noise levelDiffers	40 dB	35 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Country of originKnown for one	Indonesia	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL60950, CSA C22.2 No. 60950, EMI FCC Part 15 subpart B B, CAN / CSA – CEI / IEC CISPR 22 B
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	16 W	26 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3 W	1.3 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP (x32/64-bit) Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS 10.4.11+	Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64, Windows 2000 Mac OS X 10.3.9, 10.4.11, 10.5.x and 10.6.x.
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	617.2 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	797.6 mm
HeightDiffers	154 mm	416.6 mm
WeightDiffers	4.5 kg	11.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	420 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	525 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	6.24 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Web to Page and Epson Easy Photo Print
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	2.22 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	80 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	2.22 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	36 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	18 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Network readyDiffers	Yes	No
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	445 x 330 x 154 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	10/100Base-TX Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	220 – 240 V, 50 – 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print headKnown for one	Micro Piezo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ink dropKnown for one	2 pl	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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