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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z vs Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 11identical
  • 87known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z has 46.5 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (55 ppm vs 8.5 ppm). The Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z has 47 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (55 ppm vs 8 ppm). The Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer has 2 more print cartridges than the Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z (6 vs 4). Maximum resolution: 600 x 1200 DPI on the Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer. Optical scanning resolution: 600 x 600 DPI on the Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z, 1200 x 4800 DPI on the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    • 55 ppm
    • 8.5 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • 55 ppm
    • 8 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
  • Minimum scan size
    • 215 mm x 355 mm
    • 216 mm x 297 mm
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 4
    • 6
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5, A6
    • A3, A4, A5, A6
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • B6, B5
    • B5

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WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550z

Model C11CL29401BZ

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Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet PrinterView product
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackDiffers55 ppm8.5 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers55 ppm8 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) blackKnown for one55 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) colourKnown for one55 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one5.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one5.5 s
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjet
PrintingKnown for oneColour printing
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one28 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneYes
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneYes
Copyingidentical
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA4
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one9999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Copy speedKnown for oneUp to55 ipm Black, Up to55 ipm Colour; *Simplex ADF 600 x 600 dpi (ISO/ IEC 24735)
CopyingKnown for oneColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning3 differ
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 4800 DPI
Scan toDiffersE-mail, USB, Network folder, FTP, PCCloud
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF, PNG
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Linear scan speed (metric)Known for one50 ipm ( Monochrome, Single-sided, 300 dpi, ADF ) * Scanning in accordance with ISO/IEC 17991; 50 ipm ( Colour, Single-sided, 300 dpi, ADF ) * Scanning in accordance with ISO/IEC 17991; 100 ipm ( Monochrome, Double-sided, 300 dpi, ADF ) * Scanning in accordance with ISO/IEC 17991; 100 ipm ( Colour,
Minimum scan sizeDiffers215 mm x 355 mm216 mm x 297 mm
ScanningKnown for oneColour scanning
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one6 MB
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one2000
Fax forwarding toKnown for oneE-mail, Folder, PC
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one384000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 30000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers46
Duplex functionsKnown for onePrint
Printing coloursKnown for onePhoto black, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan
Input & output capacityidentical
Total output capacityKnown for one300 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one2100 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one3
Total input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Paper handling5 differ
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB6, B5B5
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, DL, C6, C4, C510, DL, C6
Photo paper sizesDiffers14.8x10 cm10x15,13x18 cm
Paper tray media weightDiffers52 - 250 g/m²64 - 300 g/m²
Additional paper traysKnown for one500-Sheet paper tray, 2 x 500-Sheet paper tray, Cabinet
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA3
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Legal, Letter, Plain paper
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLetter, Legal
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYes
Network2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersHTTPS, SNMPv3, SNMP, IPSec, 256-bit AES, SSL/TLS, WPA3, WPA2, TLS, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, WPA2-Enterprise64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, Ping, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSec, IEEE 802.1X, SNMP 2.0c, SNMP 3.0
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Mopria Print Service, Google Cloud PrintApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Mopria Print Service
Network printing methodsKnown for oneLPR, IPP, LPD, Port 9100, WSD, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSec, IPPS, Bonjour/Airprint, SMB 2.0, SMB 3.0
Security featuresKnown for oneTLS, TLS V1.1, TLS V1.2, TLS V1.3, SSL, SNMP, SNMP V3, IPSec, IPv6, HTTPs, AES-256, WPA2, WPA3, TMP (Trusted Platform Module), PIN code Release, Image Overwrite, User Authorisation, LDAP, IEEE802, SSL/TLS, Panel Admin Mode
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one8192 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one320 GB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one56.2 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Design1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers25.7 cm (10.1")10.9 cm (4.29")
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (copying)Known for one17 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers722 mm479 mm
DepthDiffers517 mm356 mm
HeightDiffers795 mm148 mm
WeightDiffers77.4 kg8.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers670 mm460 mm
Package depthDiffers720 mm580 mm
Package heightDiffers1070 mm240 mm
Package weightDiffers85 kg10.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDocument Capture Pro, Epson Device Admin, Epson Scan 2, Epson SmartPanel, EpsonNet Config
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Technical details1 differ
Box contentsDiffersInitialization Ink Supply Units, Warranty DocumentsIndividual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty document
Other features7 differ
Printing methodKnown for oneEpson PrecisionCore
Standard input traysKnown for one500-Sheet paper tray
All-in-one functionsDiffersScan, Copy, PrintCopy, Print
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMac OS 11. x, Mac OS 12. x, Mac OS X 10.11.x or later, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, WindowsMac OS X 10.9.5 or later, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2025
EmulationsKnown for onePCL5c, PCL5e, PCL6, PostScript 3, ESC/P-R, ESC/Page
InterfaceDiffersEthernet Interface (1000 Base-T/ 100-Base TX/ 10-Base-T), USB 3.0, Wi-Fi Direct (optional), USB host, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (optional)USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac(Wi-Fi 5)/k/v/r, USB host
Print headDiffersPrecisionCoreTM Micro TFP printheadEpson Micro PiezoTM print head
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneHTTPS, IPv4, IPv6, SNMP
Colour printing technologyDiffersDURABriteTM ProClariaTM Photo HD Ink
Custom media sizesKnown for oneMin139.7x 210 mm to Max215.9x 355.6 mm
Ink dropDiffers3.8 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology1.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Optional softwareKnown for oneMopria
Print head nozzlesDiffers5,784 Nozzles Black, 5,784 Nozzles per Color180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color
Printer featuresKnown for oneTouchscreen, Direct Print, Direct print from USB, Nozzle Verification Technology
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mm
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one20 sheets
Print speedKnown for one28 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 28 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one16 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one32 pc(s)

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