Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4 vs Xerox CX950 Laser A3

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 12identical
  • 74known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4 has 2.9 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Xerox CX950 Laser A3 (10 s vs 7.1 s). The Epson EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4 has 7.8 s more time to first page (colour, normal) than the Xerox CX950 Laser A3 (16 s vs 8.2 s). The Xerox CX950 Laser A3 has 1 more total input trays than the Epson EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4 (2 vs 1). Only the Xerox CX950 Laser A3 has Ethernet LAN. Print technology: Inkjet on the Epson EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4, Laser on the Xerox CX950 Laser A3.

  • Print technology
    • EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
    • CX950 Laser A3:Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
    • CX950 Laser A3:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4:10 s
    • CX950 Laser A3:7.1 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4:16 s
    • CX950 Laser A3:8.2 s
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
    • CX950 Laser A3:600 x 600 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner
    • CX950 Laser A3:Flatbed & ADF scanner
  • Image formats supported
    • EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4:BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNG
    • CX950 Laser A3:JPEG, JPG, TIFF
  • Duplex functions
    • EcoTank ET-2920 Inkjet A4:Print
    • CX950 Laser A3:Copy, Print, Scan

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Comparison of ET-2920, CX950
118 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
Maximum resolutionDiffers5760 x 1440 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs16 s8.2 s
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
Duplex copyingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.1 s
Copier resizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 400%
Scanning3 differ
Duplex scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 ppi
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source297 x 432 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-mail, FTP, PC, USB
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNGJPEG, JPG, TIFF
Scan technologyKnown for oneCISUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000 - 20000 pages per month
Duplex functionsDiffersPrintCopy, Print, Scan
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL 5, PCL 6, PCLm, PDF 1.7, PPDS, PostScript 3
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBitmap, PCL, PPDS, PostScript, Scalable
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets700 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers30 sheets500 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 sheets
Paper handling7 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesCard stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterExecutive, Folio, Hagaki card, Ledger (media size), Legal, Letter, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB4, B5
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C6, DL7 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C4, C5, DL
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 300 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 300 g/m²
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFiber, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-AES, WPA3-SAEIPSec, LEAP, SSL/TLS, MD5, MSCHAPv2, TLS, TTLS, PEAP, 802.1x RADIUS, SNMPv3
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), mDNS, BOOTP, WINS, DDNS, DNS, ARP
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Epson ConnectUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 dB
Sound pressure level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeWorkgroup
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.6 cm (10.1")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source448 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs6 W49 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.5 W0.9 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.13 kWh/week0.41 kWh/week
Power consumption (copying)Known for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 7 x64, Windows 98SE, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista x64, Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 11, Windows 8.1 x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFedora 28, Fedora 29, RedHat EL Linux 7.5, RedHat EL Linux 7.6, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Debian 8.11, Debian 9.5, Debian 9.6, SuSE Linux 15, openSUSE 42.3, Fedora 27
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 2896 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 32 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers361 mm592 mm
DepthDiffers317 mm660 mm
HeightDiffers162 mm809 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source740 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source785 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47700 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46900 pages
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 year(s)

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