Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Epson Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition vs HP Designjet L26500 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 2identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition:2880 x 1440 DPI
    • Designjet L26500 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Media thickness
    • Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition:0.08 - 1.5 mm
    • Designjet L26500 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:0.5 mm
  • Maximum roll length
    • Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition:0.432 m
    • Designjet L26500 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:30 m
  • USB port
    • Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition:Yes
    • Designjet L26500 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:No
  • Ethernet interface type
    • Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition:Fast Ethernet
    • Designjet L26500 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:Gigabit Ethernet
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition:1
    • Designjet L26500 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:0
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition:10 Base-T/100 Base-TX
    • Designjet L26500 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:10/100/1000 BaseT(X)
  • Internal memory
    • Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition:256 MB
    • Designjet L26500 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:512 MB

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Comparison of Stylus Pro 4900 Spectro Proofer Designer Edition, L26500
66 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers2880 x 1440 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Printing coloursDiffersPhoto black, Matte black, Light Cyan, Light light black, Light black, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magenta, Orange, Green, Yellow, CyanBlack, Cyan, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, Yellow
Print head nozzlesKnown for one360 Nozzles Black, 360 Nozzles per ColorUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneUltrachrome® HDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThermal inkjet
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Print speed (normal quality)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source246 sqft /hr
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA2 (420 x 594 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneRollUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA2, A3+, A3, A4Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneLetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessDiffers0.08 - 1.5 mm0.5 mm
Maximum roll lengthDiffers0.432 m30 m
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one14x17"Unknown — not stated by the source
Roll top marginKnown for one3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 cm
Roll paperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
USB portDiffersYesNo
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10 Base-T/100 Base-TX10/100/1000 BaseT(X)
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance2 differ
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one6.3 cm (2.48")Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB512 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs45 dB57 dB
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 dB
Power2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one100-240 V, 50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs8.5 W50 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W95 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one55 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 W
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS 10.3+, Mac OS 10.4+, 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 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs863 x 1134 x 405 mm2465 x 690 x 1370 mm
WidthKnown for one863 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one1134 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one405 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers62 kg202 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one915 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one1010 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one895 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one76 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpsonNet Config, Epson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Photo paperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink dropKnown for one3.5 plUnknown — not stated by the source
Roll-up filmKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Vinyl mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities, Individual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty documentUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one55 Watt, 8.5 Watt (economy), 0.5 Watt (standby)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%

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