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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI vs Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 10identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI has 8.5 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (17 ppm vs 8.5 ppm). The Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI has 1 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (9 ppm vs 8 ppm). The Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer has 2 more total input trays than the Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI (3 vs 1). Maximum resolution: 4800 x 1200 DPI on the Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI, 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer. Optical scanning resolution: 1200 x 2400 DPI on the Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI, 1200 x 4800 DPI on the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    • 17 ppm
    • 8.5 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • 9 ppm
    • 8 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
  • Country of origin
    • Philippines
    • Indonesia
  • Total number of input trays
    • 1
    • 3
  • Total input capacity
    • 270 sheets
    • 100 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A3+, A3, A4, A5, A6
    • A3, A4, A5, A6

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Epson

ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPIView product
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Epson

Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet PrinterView product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjet
PrintingKnown for oneColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one28 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackDiffers17 ppm8.5 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers9 ppm8 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneYes
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) blackKnown for one7 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) colourKnown for one5 ppm
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for oneColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningKnown for oneColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 4800 DPI
Scan toKnown for oneCloud
Minimum scan sizeKnown for one216 mm x 297 mm
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, MTIFF, PNG
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Scan speed (black, normal quality)Known for one5 ipm with ADF scan 13 sec. with flatbed scan
Scan speed (colour, normal quality)Known for one5 ipm with ADF scan 28 sec. with flatbed scan
Features2 differ
Duplex functionsKnown for onePrint
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one6
Printing coloursDiffersYellow, Magenta, Cyan, BlackPhoto black, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan
Country of originDiffersPhilippinesIndonesia
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers13
Total input capacityDiffers270 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Total output capacityKnown for one30 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA3
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Legal, Letter, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3+, A3, A4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB6, B5, B4B5
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, DL, C6, C410, DL, C6
Photo paper sizesDiffers10x15,13x18,20x2510x15,13x18 cm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 300 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson iPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one55 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalDiffers6.81 cm (2.68")10.9 cm (4.29")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (copying)Known for one17 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers498 mm479 mm
DepthDiffers358 mm356 mm
HeightDiffers245 mm148 mm
WeightDiffers9.7 kg8.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers450 mm460 mm
Package depthDiffers570 mm580 mm
Package heightDiffers335 mm240 mm
Package weightDiffers12.5 kg10.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Logistics data2 differ
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers12 pc(s)16 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs24 pc(s)32 pc(s)
Technical details1 differ
Box contentsDiffers1 full set of ink (BK – 127ml, CMY – 70ml), Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), Warranty documentIndividual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty document
Safety warningKnown for oneContains 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.
Other features7 differ
All-in-one functionsDiffersScan, Copy, Fax, PrintCopy, Print
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMac OS X 10.6.8 or later, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2003 R2 x64, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista (32/64 bit), Windows XP SP3 or later (32-bit), Windows Server 2003Mac 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
InterfaceDiffersUSB, Ethernet, WiFi, Wi-Fi DirectUSB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac(Wi-Fi 5)/k/v/r, USB host
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mm
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Print headKnown for oneEpson Micro PiezoTM print head
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Colour printing technologyDiffersPigment black and Dye colour InksClariaTM Photo HD Ink
Ink dropDiffers3.3 pl1.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one20 sheets
Print head nozzlesDiffers400 Nozzles Black, 128 Nozzles per Color180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color
Print speedDiffers38 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m&sup2;), 24 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m&sup2;)28 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m&sup2;), 28 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m&sup2;)
Printing methodKnown for oneEpson PrecisionCore
Number of usersKnown for one4 user(s)
Page yield high capacity (black & white)Known for one6,200 pages
Page yield high capacity (colour)Known for one5,200 pages
Printer featuresKnown for oneTouchscreen
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one100 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Fax forwarding toKnown for onePC

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