Product comparison · 2 photo printers

Epson EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink vs HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink)

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 1identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) has 28 s more print speed (10x15 cm) than the Epson EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink (40 s vs 12 s). The Epson EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink has 90 sheets more total input capacity than the HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (100 sheets vs 10 sheets). The Epson EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink has 3.5 W more power consumption (standby) than the HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (4.4 W vs 0.9 W). Only the HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) has Bluetooth. Print technology: Dye Ink on the Epson EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink, ZINK (Zero ink) on the HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink).

  • Print technology
    • EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink:Dye Ink
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):ZINK (Zero ink)
  • Maximum resolution
    • EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink:5760 x 1440 DPI
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):313 x 400 DPI
  • Print speed (10x15 cm)
    • EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink:12 s
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):40 s
  • Product colour
    • EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink:Black
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):Gold
  • Total input capacity
    • EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink:100 sheets
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):10 sheets
  • Maximum print size
    • EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink:8" x 12" (20x30 cm)
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):2" x 3" (5x7.6 cm)
  • Bluetooth
    • EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink:No
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):Yes
  • Power source
    • EcoTank L8050 photo printer Dye Ink:AC
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):Battery

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60 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersDye InkZINK (Zero ink)
Borderless printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers5760 x 1440 DPI313 x 400 DPI
Print speed (10x15 cm)Differs12 s40 s
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one22 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlackGold
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome, Home office
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets10 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers8" x 12" (20x30 cm)2" x 3" (5x7.6 cm)
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, LetterheadUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA9, A0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one37 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one37 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (printing)Known for one37 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 mAh
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffersACBattery
Power consumption (standby)Differs4.4 W0.9 W
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4 V
Power consumption (printing)Known for one19 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1No
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaNo
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 70%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers403 mm75 mm
DepthDiffers369 mm116 mm
HeightDiffers149 mm23 mm
WeightDiffers6 kg172 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 g
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source489 kg
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1440 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Battery level indicatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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