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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer vs Xerox CX961 Laser A3

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 16identical
  • 110known for one product only

Key differences

The Xerox CX961 Laser A3 has 7 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (35 ppm vs 28 ppm). The Xerox CX961 Laser A3 has 7 ppm more print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (35 ppm vs 28 ppm). The Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer has 2 more print cartridges than the Xerox CX961 Laser A3 (6 vs 4). Print technology: Inkjet on the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer, Laser on the Xerox CX961 Laser A3. Maximum resolution: 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer, 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Xerox CX961 Laser A3.

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 28 ppm
    • 35 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 28 ppm
    • 35 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
    • 300 x 300 DPI
  • Duplex functions
    • Print
    • Copy, Print, Scan
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 6
    • 4
  • Total number of input trays
    • 3
    • 2

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Epson

Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet PrinterView product
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Xerox

CX961 Laser A3

Model CX961

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
Maximum resolutionDiffers5760 x 1440 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm35 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one35 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one35 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one8.2 s
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one8.5 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one8 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneYes
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneYes
Copyingidentical
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one35 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one35 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one8.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one9.5 s
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 4800 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Optical scanning resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 ppi
Optical scanning resolution (colour)Known for one300 x 300 ppi
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one297 x 432 mm
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toDiffersCloudE-mail, FTP, Network folder, PC, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for one120 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one120 ppm
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one240 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for one240 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG, JPG
Document formats supportedKnown for oneDOCX, PDF, RTF, TXT
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Minimum scan sizeKnown for one216 mm x 297 mm
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one270000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one7000 - 50000 pages per month
Duplex functionsDiffersPrintCopy, Print, Scan
Number of print cartridgesDiffers64
Printing coloursDiffersPhoto black, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Yellow, Magenta, CyanBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5, PCL 6, PCLm, PDF 1.7, PPDS, PostScript 3
Printer fontsKnown for onePCL, PPDS, PostScript, Scalable
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers32
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets700 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one500 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one300 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one300 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one4
Maximum input capacityKnown for one4750 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one2650 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, EnvelopesArt paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetter, LegalExecutive, Folio, Hagaki card, Ledger (media size), Legal, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, DL, C67 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C4, C5, DL
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 300 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 300 g/m²
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Legal, Letter, Plain paper
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18 cm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA3-SAE802.1x RADIUS, IPSec, LEAP, MD5, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, SNMPv3, TLS, TTLS, WPA, WPA2-Personal
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneIPSEC
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneIPSEC
Management protocolsKnown for oneDHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), mDNS, BOOTP, WINS, DDNS, DNS, ARP
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one4000 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4000 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor coresKnown for one4
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one46 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one48 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one52 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one50 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one15 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeWorkgroup
Display diagonalDiffers10.9 cm (4.29")25.4 cm (10")
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one580 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one72 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.58 kWh/week
Power consumption (copying)Known for one17 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 2896 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.2 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver, ErP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers479 mm592 mm
DepthDiffers356 mm660 mm
HeightDiffers148 mm858 mm
WeightDiffers8.5 kg90.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers460 mm740 mm
Package depthDiffers580 mm785 mm
Package heightDiffers240 mm1080 mm
Package weightDiffers10.3 kg110.5 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one15000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one12000 pages
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneBSMI, CB, CCC, CE, CECP, EFTA, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), GS mark, ICES, KC, KCC, Mopria Certified, Norma Oficial Mexicana (NOM), RCM, UKCA, UL, US FDA, VCCI, cUL
Box contentsKnown for oneIndividual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty document
Logistics dataidentical
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one16 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one32 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Print
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac 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
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB, 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 technologyKnown for oneClariaTM Photo HD Ink
Ink dropKnown for one1.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one20 sheets
Print head nozzlesKnown for one180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color
Print speedKnown for one28 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 28 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²)

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