Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4 vs Epson Stylus Photo PX720WD

50specifications compared
25differ
25identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4:34 ppm
- Stylus Photo PX720WD:40 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4:15 ppm
- Stylus Photo PX720WD:40 ppm
Faxing
- Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4:Mono faxing
- Stylus Photo PX720WD:No
Maximum print size
- Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4:210 x 297 mm
- Stylus Photo PX720WD:216 x 356 mm
Envelopes sizes
- Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4:C6, DL
- Stylus Photo PX720WD:C6
Ethernet LAN
- Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4:No
- Stylus Photo PX720WD:Yes
Card reader integrated
- Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4:No
- Stylus Photo PX720WD:Yes
Sound pressure level (printing)
- Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4:38 dB
- Stylus Photo PX720WD:36 dB

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Comparison of BX305FW, PX720WD
91 specifications	A Epson Stylus Office BX305FW Inkjet A4 Model BX305FW View product	B Epson Stylus Photo PX720WD Model PX720WD 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	34 ppm	40 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	15 ppm	40 ppm
DVD/CD printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copyingidentical
Copying	No	No
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 x 4800 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	No
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	180 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	60	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Digital sender	No	No
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Light Cyan, Light magenta, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black
Country of origin	Indonesia	Indonesia
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Total input capacity	120 sheets	120 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	30 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Letter, Legal
Envelopes sizesDiffers	C6, DL	C6
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	75 - 95 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	64 g/m2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK
Performance2 differ
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CF, MicroDrive, MMC
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	38 dB	36 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.99 cm (2.36")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Colour displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	14 W	23 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	446 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	458 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm
WeightDiffers	7.1 kg	9.6 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	475 mm	535 mm
Package depthDiffers	525 mm	540 mm
Package heightDiffers	290 mm	255 mm
Package weightDiffers	9.32 kg	12.3 kg
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Epson Easy Photo Print, EpsonNet setup, Presto! PageManager 9	ABBYY FineReader® PDF Sprint (Windows & MacOS), Epson Easy Photo Print, Epson Event Manager
Logistics data5 differ
Pallet gross width	80 cm	80 cm
Pallet gross length	120 cm	120 cm
Pallet gross heightDiffers	2.18 m	2.19 m
Products per pallet layer	2 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers	14 pc(s)	16 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)	100 cm	100 cm
Pallet length (UK)	120 cm	120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs	2.18 m	2.19 m
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs	4 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs	28 pc(s)	16 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power cable, Software (CD), User manual (CD)
Other features4 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	460 x 411 x 235 mm	446 x 456 x 150 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Fax, Scan	Scan, Print
Colour all-in-one functions	Print, Scan	Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP / XP-x64 / Vista / 7, Mac OS 10.4.11	Mac OS 10.3+, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB, Ethernet, WiFi
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 220-240V	220-240 V
Wireless technology	IEEE 802.11b/g/n	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Colour printing technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ClariaTM Photographic
Ink dropKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 pl
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 sheets
Print head nozzlesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color
Print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 40 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²), 10 Seconds per 10 x 15 cm photo (Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper)
Printer featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PictBridge
Print headKnown for one	Micro Piezo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for one	20x25 cm, 13x20 cm, 13x18 cm, 10x15 cm, 9x13 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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