Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson Colorio EP-810AB multifunction printer Inkjet A4 vs Epson Colorio EP-979A3 multifunction printer Inkjet A3

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 31identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • Colorio EP-810AB multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4
    • Colorio EP-979A3 multifunction printer Inkjet A3:A3
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • Colorio EP-810AB multifunction printer Inkjet A4:A4, A5
    • Colorio EP-979A3 multifunction printer Inkjet A3:A3, A4, A6
  • Near Field Communication (NFC)
    • Colorio EP-810AB multifunction printer Inkjet A4:No
    • Colorio EP-979A3 multifunction printer Inkjet A3:Yes
  • Product colour
    • Colorio EP-810AB multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Black
    • Colorio EP-979A3 multifunction printer Inkjet A3:White
  • Display diagonal
    • Colorio EP-810AB multifunction printer Inkjet A4:6.86 cm (2.7")
    • Colorio EP-979A3 multifunction printer Inkjet A3:10.9 cm (4.3")
  • Touchscreen
    • Colorio EP-810AB multifunction printer Inkjet A4:No
    • Colorio EP-979A3 multifunction printer Inkjet A3:Yes
  • Mac operating systems supported
    • Colorio EP-810AB multifunction printer Inkjet A4:Yes
    • Colorio EP-979A3 multifunction printer Inkjet A3:Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
  • Width
    • Colorio EP-810AB multifunction printer Inkjet A4:390 mm
    • Colorio EP-979A3 multifunction printer Inkjet A3:479 mm

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Comparison of EP-810AB, EP-979A3
63 specifications
Printingidentical
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolution5760 x 1440 DPI5760 x 1440 DPI
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Book copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Background adjustment functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Scan technologyCISCIS
Input colour depth16 bit16 bit
Output colour depth8 bit8 bit
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one2400 x 2400 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
FaxingNoNo
Featuresidentical
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesESC P, ESC/P-RESC P, ESC/P-R
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper, PostcardEnvelopes, Postcard
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A3, A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2L, L
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, IrDA, USB, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)DiffersNoYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson IPrint
Performance1 differ
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MiniSD, MiniSDHC, SD, SDHC, SDXCCF, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MiniSD, MiniSDHC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers6.86 cm (2.7")10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)17 W17 W
AC input voltage100 V100 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP ProfessionalYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers390 mm479 mm
DepthDiffers339 mm356 mm
HeightDiffers141 mm148 mm
WeightDiffers6.9 kg8.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Software CDYesYes

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