Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson Stylus Photo R3000 vs Epson Stylus Pro 4900

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 9identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • Stylus Photo R3000:5760 x 1440 DPI
    • Stylus Pro 4900:2880 x 1440 DPI
  • Maximum input capacity
    • Stylus Photo R3000:120 sheets
    • Stylus Pro 4900:250 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • Stylus Photo R3000:A3+, A3, A4, A5, A6
    • Stylus Pro 4900:A2, A3+, A3, A4
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • Stylus Photo R3000:Letter, Legal
    • Stylus Pro 4900:Letter
  • Wi-Fi
    • Stylus Photo R3000:Yes
    • Stylus Pro 4900:No
  • Market positioning
    • Stylus Photo R3000:Home & office
    • Stylus Pro 4900:Business
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • Stylus Photo R3000:21 W
    • Stylus Pro 4900:52 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • Stylus Photo R3000:3.5 W
    • Stylus Pro 4900:0.5 W

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Comparison of Stylus Photo R3000, Stylus Pro 4900
85 specifications
Features2 differ
ColourYesYes
Duplex printingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffersCyan, Light Cyan, Yellow, Photo black, Matte black, Light light black, Light black, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magentaPhoto black, Matte black, Light Cyan, Light light black, Light black, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magenta, Orange, Green, Yellow, Cyan
Print head nozzlesDiffers180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color360 Nozzles Black, 360 Nozzles per Color
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers5760 x 1440 DPI2880 x 1440 DPI
Borderless printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input & output capacity1 differ
Maximum input capacityDiffers120 sheets250 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
Paper tray media typesRollRoll
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3+, A3, A4, A5, A6A2, A3+, A3, A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetter, LegalLetter
Photo paper sizesKnown for one9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25,14.8x10Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source420 x 594 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet, Wireless LANUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, USB 2.0
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP
Performanceidentical
Sound power level (printing)Known for one38 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Printing noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
Colour displayYesYes
Display diagonal6.3 cm (2.48")6.3 cm (2.48")
Country of originChinaChina
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTFT
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs21 W52 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs3.5 W0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMac OS 10.4+, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP x64Mac OS 10.3+, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 40 °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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers616 mm863 mm
DepthDiffers369 mm1134 mm
HeightDiffers228 mm405 mm
WeightDiffers15.1 kg52 kg
Packaging data5 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Bundled softwareDiffersEpson Easy Photo Print, Epson Print CD, Epson Status Monitor, Epson Web Support, EpsonNet EasyInstallEpson Driver w/ Layout Manager, Epson NetConfig, Epson Remote Panel 2, myEpsonPrinter.eu, SpectroProofer
Package widthDiffers490 mm915 mm
Package depthDiffers750 mm1010 mm
Package heightDiffers400 mm590 mm
Package weightDiffers19.4 kg65 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.15 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 one2.15 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 one10 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 one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one10 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one614.7 x 368.3 x 228.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB, Ethernet, WiFiUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one100Base-TX EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjetUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour printing technologyDiffersUltrachrome® K3 Vivid MagentaUltrachrome® HDR
Box contentsDiffersDriver and utilities, Individual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty document, Wi-Fi/network setup guideDriver and utilities, Individual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
Ink dropDiffers2 pl3.5 pl
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one30 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Printer featuresKnown for onePictBridgeUnknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMarginless print, Auto Cutter
Media thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.08 - 1.5 mm
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroPiezo TFP print head
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.83 mm/sec
Technical detailsidentical
Ink tank capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 ml
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 Watt, 8.5 Watt (economy), 0.5 Watt (standby)

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