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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI vs Xerox C255a Laser A4

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 9identical
  • 110known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI has 20 sheets more total input capacity than the Xerox C255a Laser A4 (270 sheets vs 250 sheets). The Xerox C255a Laser A4 has 70 sheets more total output capacity than the Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI (100 sheets vs 30 sheets). The Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI has 4 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Xerox C255a Laser A4 (55 dB vs 51 dB). Maximum resolution: 4800 x 1200 DPI on the Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI, 2400 x 600 DPI on the Xerox C255a Laser A4. Optical scanning resolution: 1200 x 2400 DPI on the Epson ECOTANK ET-15000 17/30PPM A4/A3 USB 5.760X1.440DPI, 600 x 600 DPI on the Xerox C255a Laser A4.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Fax memory
    • 100 pages
    • 18 MB
  • Printing colours
    • Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Total input capacity
    • 270 sheets
    • 250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 30 sheets
    • 100 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A3+, A3, A4, A5, A6
    • A4, A5, A6
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 55 dB
    • 51 dB

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Epson

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

C255a Laser A4

Model C255a

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Printing1 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneLaser
PrintingKnown for oneColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one2400 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one25 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one10.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one10.7 s
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one17 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one9 ppm
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
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA4
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one46 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one20 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one48 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one21 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one10.4 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one10.7 s
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
ScanningKnown for oneColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeKnown for oneADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneFTP, USB, Network folder, TWAIN, WIA, E-mail, PC
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, MTIFF, PNGPNG, JPEG, TIFF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
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
Fax1 differ
FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
Fax memoryDiffers100 pages18 MB
Auto-redialingYesYes
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneMH, MR, MMR, JBIG, JPEG
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Fax forwarding toKnown for onePC
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 1500 pages per month
Duplex functionsKnown for oneCopy, Print
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2
Printing coloursDiffersYellow, Magenta, Cyan, BlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5, PCL 6, PostScript 3, PCLm, PDF
Printer fontsKnown for onePCL, Scalable, PostScript
Country of originKnown for onePhilippines
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers270 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers30 sheets100 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one1 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, EnvelopesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Lightweight paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3+, A3, A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Custom media lengthKnown for one148 - 356 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one94 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 200 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB6, B5, B4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLetter, Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL, C6, C4
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,20x25
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSKFIPS 140-3, TLS, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA3, WPA2, WPA-Personal, WPA-PSK, WPA-AES, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP, MD5, MSCHAPv2, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, LEAP
Management protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP: HTTP/HTTPS, IPP, LPR/LDP, Raw Socket Printing/Port 9100, IPv4/IPv6, MS Web Services WSD-Print, 802.1x, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), ThinPrint, Microsoft Universal Print, Bonjour
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, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1000 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB51 dB
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneWhite, Black
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalKnown for one6.81 cm (2.68")
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one386 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.8 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.29 kWh/week
AC input frequencyKnown for one47-63 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.2 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR, EPEAT, SCS Product Category Rule (PCR)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers498 mm411 mm
DepthDiffers358 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers245 mm345 mm
WeightDiffers9.7 kg19.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers450 mm515 mm
Package depthDiffers570 mm560 mm
Package heightDiffers335 mm450 mm
Package weightDiffers12.5 kg24 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one750 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one500 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one1 GHz
Printing methodKnown for oneEpson PrecisionCore
Number of usersKnown for one4 user(s)
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneScan, Copy, Fax, Print
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac 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 2003
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB, Ethernet, WiFi, Wi-Fi Direct
Colour printing technologyKnown for onePigment black and Dye colour Inks
Ink dropKnown for one3.3 pl
Page yield high capacity (black & white)Known for one6,200 pages
Page yield high capacity (colour)Known for one5,200 pages
Print head nozzlesKnown for one400 Nozzles Black, 128 Nozzles per Color
Print speedKnown for one38 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 24 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²)
Printer featuresKnown for oneTouchscreen
Technical detailsidentical
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.
Box contentsKnown for one1 full set of ink (BK – 127ml, CMY – 70ml), Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), Warranty document
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one12 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one24 pc(s)

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