Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Epson SureColor P20500 vs Epson SureColor P5300

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 11identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson SureColor P20500 has 2 more print cartridges than the Epson SureColor P5300 (12 vs 10). The Epson SureColor P20500 has 5,888 MB more internal memory than the Epson SureColor P5300 (6144 MB vs 256 MB). The Epson SureColor P20500 has 8 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson SureColor P5300 (55 dB vs 47 dB). Maximum resolution: 2400 x 1200 DPI on the Epson SureColor P20500, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson SureColor P5300. Print head: PrecisionCoreTM Micro TFP printhead on the Epson SureColor P20500, Epson Micro PiezoTM print head on the Epson SureColor P5300.

  • Maximum resolution
    • SureColor P20500:2400 x 1200 DPI
    • SureColor P5300:5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Number of print cartridges
    • SureColor P20500:12
    • SureColor P5300:10
  • Colour printing technology
    • SureColor P20500:Ultrachrome® Pro12
    • SureColor P5300:Ultrachrome® Pro10
  • Media thickness
    • SureColor P20500:0.08 - 1.5 mm
    • SureColor P5300:1.5 mm
  • Product colour
    • SureColor P20500:Black, White
    • SureColor P5300:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • SureColor P20500:11 cm (4.33")
    • SureColor P5300:10.9 cm (4.29")
  • Internal memory
    • SureColor P20500:6144 MB
    • SureColor P5300:256 MB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • SureColor P20500:55 dB
    • SureColor P5300:47 dB

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Comparison of P20500, P5300
77 specifications
Printing6 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers1210
Printing coloursDiffersPhoto black, Matte black, Light Cyan, Light grey, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magenta, Violet, Orange, Green, Grey, Yellow, CyanPhoto black, Matte black, Light Cyan, Light grey, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magenta, Violet, Grey, Yellow, Cyan
Print headDiffersPrecisionCoreTM Micro TFP printheadEpson Micro PiezoTM print head
Print head nozzlesDiffers800 Nozzles Black, 800 Nozzles per Color180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color
Colour printing technologyDiffersUltrachrome® Pro12Ultrachrome® Pro10
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA2 (420 x 594 mm)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA0, A1, A2, A3++, A3+, A3, A4A2, A3+, A3, A4
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLetter
Cut sheetsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Media thicknessDiffers0.08 - 1.5 mm1.5 mm
Roll top marginKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B3, B2, B1, B0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Roll weight (rear roll)Known for one2.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing widthKnown for one10" (25.4cm) Roll, 17" (43.1cm) Roll, 24" (60.9cm) Roll, 36" (91.4cm) Roll, 44" (111.8cm) Roll, 64" (162.6cm) Roll, A0 (84.1x118.9cm), A1 (59.4x84.1cm), A2 (42.0x59.4cm), A3 (29.7x42.0cm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Cloud Solution PORT
Performance4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Display diagonalDiffers11 cm (4.33")10.9 cm (4.29")
Internal memoryDiffers6144 MB256 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB47 dB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one960 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD + SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 W
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMAC OS 10.15 + or later, Mac OS 10.14. x, Mac OS 11. x, Mac OS 12. x, Mac OS X 10.9.5 or later, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Mac OS X 10.9.5 or later, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers2740 mm863 mm
DepthDiffers760 mm766 mm
HeightDiffers1145 mm406 mm
WeightDiffers224 kg52 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers990 mm910 mm
Package depthDiffers2790 mm1010 mm
Package heightDiffers1075 mm590 mm
Package weightDiffers315 kg65.1 kg
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Edge PrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Ink dropDiffers3.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology1.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Optional storageKnown for one1TB SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Printer featuresKnown for oneOptical TouchscreenUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source192 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source192 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Technical details2 differ
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC cable, Cleaning Sheets, Document Pack, Individual Ink Cartridges, Ink Maintenance Tank (installed), Instructions, Printer, Quick Setup Guide, Spindle Unit(s)
Ink tank capacityDiffers1,600 ml200 ml
Power consumptionDiffers40 Watt (economy), 2.2 Watt (standby), 0.3 Watt (Power off)52 Watt, 5 Watt (economy), 0.5 Watt (standby)
Colours capacityKnown for onePhoto Black [1600ml], Matte Black [1600ml], Cyan [1600ml], Light Cyan [1600ml], Yellow [1600ml], Vivid Magenta [1600ml], Vivid Light Magenta [1600ml], Violet [1600ml], Orange [1600ml], Green [1600ml], Grey [1600ml], Light Grey [1600ml]Unknown — not stated by the source

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