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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson EcoTank ET-M2140 vs Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579RD2TWF Inkjet A4

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 24identical
  • 82known for one product only

Key differences

  • Printing
    • Mono printing
    • Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 39 ppm
    • 24 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    • 20 ppm
    • 24 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 9 ppm
    • 15 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) black
    • 9 ppm
    • 15 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 6 s
    • 4.8 s
  • Copying
    • Mono copying
    • Colour copying

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Epson

EcoTank ET-M2140

Model ET-M2140

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Epson

WorkForce Pro WF-C579RD2TWF Inkjet A4

Model WF-C579RD2TWF

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Printing7 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs39 ppm24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one24 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackDiffers20 ppm24 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one24 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs9 ppm15 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one15 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) blackDiffers9 ppm15 ppm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734, A4) colourKnown for one15 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6 s4.8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one5.3 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA4
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (ADF)1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneCloud
Scan speed (black)Known for one30 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Known for one30 inch/min
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, PNGJPEG, TIFF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one1200 x 2400 DPI
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one6 MB
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one200
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Fax forwarding toKnown for oneE-mail, Folder, PC
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers20000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one400 - 4500 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta
Page description languagesDiffersGDIPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3, ESC/P-R, PDF 1.7
Country of originDiffersPhilippinesIndonesia
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneC13T03M140
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers13
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets1330 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one80 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1330 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneThick paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneGlossy paper, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Ledger (media size), Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C4, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18 cm
Custom media lengthKnown for one210 - 297 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one148 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weight64 - 256 g/m²64 - 256 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one64 - 300 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 160 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0Bluetooth, Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one3
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-AES, WPA2-Enterprise
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IPv4, HTTP, HTTPS, IPSEC
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneTCP/IPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, IPSEC
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, ENPC, SLP, WSD, LLTD, SMTP, LLMNR, POP3, IEEE 802.1X, ARP, GARP, EAP, ICMP, IGMP, DNS-SD, HTTPS, XMPP, LDAP, LDAPS, SNMP 3.0, SNMP Trap
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersEpson ConnectEpson Connect, Epson iPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Performance2 differ
Card reader integratedNoNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs56 dB53 dB
Sound power level (printing)Differs6.9 dB6.7 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers3.81 cm (1.5")10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (copying)Differs12 W29 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs4.9 W14 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.3 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.8 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.2 kWh/week
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers375 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers347 mm535 mm
HeightDiffers302 mm613 mm
WeightDiffers6.4 kg32.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers410 mm580 mm
Package depthDiffers445 mm621 mm
Package heightDiffers373 mm1125 mm
Package weightDiffers8.06 kg37.8 kg
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one11000 pages
Logistics data3 differ
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one78.5 cm
Pallet gross weight0 g0 g
Products per pallet layer2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers10 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one78.5 cm
Pallet weight (UK)0 g0 g
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs4 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs20 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433100
Other features4 differ
Printing methodEpson PrecisionCoreEpson PrecisionCore
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMac OS X 10.6.8 or later, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2003 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 (32/64 Bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 (64bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3, XP Professional x64 Edition SP2Citrix XenApp 7.6 und höher, Citrix XenDesktop Version 7.6, Mac OS 10.10.x, Mac OS 10.7.x, Mac OS 10.8.x, Mac OS 10.9.x, Mac OS X 10.11.x, Mac OS X 10.12.x, Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7, 64-Bit-Version, Windows 8, Windows 8 (32/64 Bit), Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64 Edit
Documentation CDKnown for oneYes
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYes
Noise levelDiffers56 dB53 dB
Other network protocols supportedKnown for oneWSD-Scan, FTP
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, IPSEC
Ink dropDiffers2.83.8
Print head nozzlesDiffers400 nozzles black800 nozzles black, 800 nozzles per colour
Number of usersKnown for one3 user(s)
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Print, Scan
First page out (black&white, A4, ready)Known for one6 s

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