Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4 vs Epson Artisan 800 Inkjet

49specifications compared
22differ
27identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4:33 ppm
- Artisan 800 Inkjet:38 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4:33 ppm
- Artisan 800 Inkjet:38 ppm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4:31 cpm
- Artisan 800 Inkjet:38 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
- WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4:31 cpm
- Artisan 800 Inkjet:38 cpm
Scanning
- WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4:Mono scanning
- Artisan 800 Inkjet:Colour scanning
Faxing
- WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
- Artisan 800 Inkjet:Mono faxing
Number of print cartridges
- WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4:4
- Artisan 800 Inkjet:6
Maximum input capacity
- WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4:100 sheets
- Artisan 800 Inkjet:120 sheets

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Comparison of 500, 800
70 specifications	A Epson WorkForce 500 Inkjet A4 Model 500 View product	B Epson Artisan 800 Inkjet Model 800 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum resolution	5760 x 1440 DPI	5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	33 ppm	38 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	33 ppm	38 ppm
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copying2 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	31 cpm	38 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	31 cpm	38 cpm
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
PC free copying	Yes	Yes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Maximum scan resolution	9600 x 9600 DPI	9600 x 9600 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	Mono faxing
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memory	180 pages	180 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	60	60
Features1 differ
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	6
Input & output capacity1 differ
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	30 sheets	30 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	120 sheets
Input capacity for envelopes (primary tray)	10 sheets	10 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Envelopes sizes	10, C6, DL	10, C6, DL
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5, A6	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Performance1 differ
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microdrive, MiniSD, MMCmicro, SD, SDHC
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	39 dB	34.6 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	6.35 cm (2.5")	19.8 cm (7.8")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	13 W	26 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3 W	5.5 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	50 - 95 °F	50 - 95 °F
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85%	5 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 40 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	7.62 kg	10.8 kg
Other features5 differ
Standard input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	460 x 480 x 269 mm	467 x 584 x 198 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista, XP, XP Professional x64, 2000, Mac OS X 10.3.9, 10.4.x, & 10.5.x	Windows Vista, XP Professional x64, XP, 2000 Mac OS X 10.3.9, 10.4.11 & 10.5.x
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PictBridge	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	100–120 VAC 50–60 Hz 0.6 Amp	120 VAC, 50 – 60 Hz, 0.8 Amp
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11 b/g / 802.11 n
Auto document feeder: supported media types and capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30
Standard media sizesDiffers	3.5" x 5", 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", 8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 14"	8.5" x 11", 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", 8.5" x 11", 16:9
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ArcSoftPrint Creations, ABBYY FineReader	Unknown — not stated by the source

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