Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson Stylus Office B42WD vs Epson WorkForce K101

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 11identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Stylus Office B42WD:Yes
    • WorkForce K101:No
  • Number of print cartridges
    • Stylus Office B42WD:4
    • WorkForce K101:1
  • Printing colours
    • Stylus Office B42WD:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • WorkForce K101:Black
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Stylus Office B42WD:38 ppm
    • WorkForce K101:37 ppm
  • Maximum print size
    • Stylus Office B42WD:216 x 356 mm
    • WorkForce K101:210 x 297 mm
  • Wi-Fi
    • Stylus Office B42WD:Yes
    • WorkForce K101:No
  • Printing noise level
    • Stylus Office B42WD:40 dB
    • WorkForce K101:42 dB
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • Stylus Office B42WD:16 W
    • WorkForce K101:18 W

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Comparison of Stylus Office B42WD, WorkForce K101
67 specifications
Features3 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Print head nozzlesKnown for one384Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one5760 x 1440 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs38 ppm37 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one38 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 356 mm210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPhoto paper, Plain paperBond paper, Coated paper, Matte paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegalUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C6, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one75g/m2Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLegal, Letter
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Printing noise levelDiffers40 dB42 dB
Buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source132 KB
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs16 W18 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs3 W2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP (x32/64-bit) Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS 10.4.11+Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width445 mm445 mm
Depth330 mm330 mm
Height154 mm154 mm
WeightDiffers4.5 kg4.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one420 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one525 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one230 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one6.24 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.22 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.22 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one36 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one18 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Network readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one445 x 330 x 154 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDYesYes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100Base-TX EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one220 – 240 V, 50 – 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Print headKnown for oneMicro PiezoUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink dropKnown for one2 plUnknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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