The Epson EcoTank ET-2916 has 0.1 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Brother MFC-L8730CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 (10 s vs 9.9 s). The Brother MFC-L8730CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 has 1 more total input trays than the Epson EcoTank ET-2916 (2 vs 1). The Brother MFC-L8730CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 has 200 sheets more total input capacity than the Epson EcoTank ET-2916 (300 sheets vs 100 sheets). Duplex printing mode: Auto/Manual on the Brother MFC-L8730CDW multifunction printer Laser A4, Manual on the Epson EcoTank ET-2916. Maximum resolution: 2400 x 600 DPI on the Brother MFC-L8730CDW multifunction printer Laser A4, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson EcoTank ET-2916.
ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, POP3, SMTP Client, IPP/IPPS, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMP, Web Services
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one
NDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, POP3, SMTP Client, FTP Client and Server, CIFS Client, TELNET Server, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print/Scan), SNTP Client, LDAP, LDAPS, IMAP4, Syslog
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers
Apple AirPrint, Brother Mobile Connect, Mopria Print Service
Apple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one
512 MB
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one
Yes
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one
1200 MHz
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers
Grey
Black
Market positioningDiffers
Business
Home & office
Built-in displayKnown for one
Yes
—Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one
LCD
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one
8.89 cm (3.5")
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one
Touch
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one
Yes
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one
330 W
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Known for one
540 W
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (copying)Known for one
540 W
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Known for one
60 W
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one
8.4 W
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one
0.53 W
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one
0.04 W
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one
0.43 kWh/week
—Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one
50/60 Hz
—Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers
220 - 240 V
100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one
Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windo
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one
Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one
Yes
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one
Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one
ChromeOS
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one
20 - 80%
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one
10 - 32.5 °C
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one
35 - 85%
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one
0 - 40 °C
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one
Blue Angel, Nordic Swan Ecolabel, ENERGY STAR
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers
404 mm
361 mm
DepthDiffers
473 mm
317 mm
HeightDiffers
460 mm
162 mm
WeightDiffers
25.6 kg
4.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers
650 mm
395 mm
Package depthDiffers
560 mm
445 mm
Package heightDiffers
643 mm
260 mm
Package weightDiffers
33.5 kg
6.18 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one
AC
—Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one
Yes
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one
Yes
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one
GS mark
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Safety warningKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Contains 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one. May produce an allergic reaction.<br>Contains 2,4,7,9-tetramethyldec-5-yne-4,7-diol. May produce an allergic reaction.<br>Always follow the information on the product label.
Box contentsKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
4 x 65ml individual ink bottles (Bk, C,Y,M), Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Warranty document
Colours capacityKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Black [65ml], Cyan [65ml], Yellow [65ml], Magenta [65ml]
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one
49 dB
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
2 user(s)
All-in-one functionsKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan, Copy, Print
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac OS X 10.9.5 or later, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, 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 2022, Windows Server 2025
InterfaceKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
USB, Wi-Fi Direct, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/g/n(Wi-Fi 4)/k/v/r
Print headKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Epson Micro PiezoTM print head
Colour printing technologyKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
Dye Ink
Ink dropKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
3 pl
Page yield high capacity (black & white)Known for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
3,600 pages
Page yield high capacity (colour)Known for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
6,500 pages
Print head nozzlesKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
180 Nozzles Black, 59 Nozzles per Color
Print speedKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
33 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 15 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²), 27 Seconds per 10 x 15 cm photo (Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper)
Print speed (colour, normal quality, 10 x 15 photo)Known for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
6 pages/min Colour
Logistics dataidentical
Products per pallet layerKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
4 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
32 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
6 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one
—Unknown — not stated by the source
48 pc(s)
A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.
