Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Epson SureColor P20500 vs Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 7identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson SureColor P20500 has 1,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour (2400 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The Epson SureColor P20500 has 8 more print cartridges than the Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour (12 vs 4). The Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour has 8 cm more maximum roll diameter than the Epson SureColor P20500 (25 cm vs 17 cm). Print head nozzles: 800 Nozzles Black, 800 Nozzles per Color on the Epson SureColor P20500, 3,200 nozzles: 800 nozzles x 4 colors on the Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour. Paper tray media types: Roll on the Epson SureColor P20500, Banner, Roll on the Epson SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour.

  • Maximum resolution
    • SureColor P20500:2400 x 1200 DPI
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Number of print cartridges
    • SureColor P20500:12
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:4
  • Paper tray media types
    • SureColor P20500:Roll
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:Banner, Roll
  • Maximum roll diameter
    • SureColor P20500:17 cm
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:25 cm
  • Roll weight (rear roll)
    • SureColor P20500:2.4 kg
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:45 kg
  • Product colour
    • SureColor P20500:Black, White
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • SureColor P20500:11 cm (4.33")
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:10.9 cm (4.3")
  • Internal memory
    • SureColor P20500:6144 MB
    • SCS7170PE large format printer Inkjet Colour:1000 MB

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Comparison of P20500, SCS7170PE
65 specifications
Printing4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers124
Printing coloursDiffersPhoto black, Matte black, Light Cyan, Light grey, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magenta, Violet, Orange, Green, Grey, Yellow, CyanCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print headKnown for onePrecisionCoreTM Micro TFP printheadUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head nozzlesDiffers800 Nozzles Black, 800 Nozzles per Color3,200 nozzles: 800 nozzles x 4 colors
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneUltrachrome® Pro12Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC P
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersRollBanner, Roll
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA0, A1, A2, A3++, A3+, A3, A4Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B3, B2, B1, B0Unknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessKnown for one0.08 - 1.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterDiffers17 cm25 cm
Roll weight (rear roll)Differs2.4 kg45 kg
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
Performance4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalDiffers11 cm (4.33")10.9 cm (4.3")
Internal memoryDiffers6144 MB1000 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one960 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD + SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB61 dB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 120/200 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 W
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMAC 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 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8.1 x64, Windows 10, Windows 11
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one2740 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one760 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one1145 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one224 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one990 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one2790 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one1075 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one315 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Edge PrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Ink dropKnown for one3.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet TechnologyUnknown — not stated by the source
Optional storageKnown for one1TB SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Printer featuresKnown for oneOptical TouchscreenUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
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
Ink tank capacityKnown for one1,600 mlUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one40 Watt (economy), 2.2 Watt (standby), 0.3 Watt (Power off)Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100,1000 Mbit/s
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C

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