Product comparison · 2 plastic card printers

Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 vs Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour has 2,028 MB more internal memory than the Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 (2048 MB vs 20 MB). The Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 has 5.2 kg more weight than the Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour (9.1 kg vs 3.9 kg). Only the Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 has duplex printing. Print technology: Dye-sublimation on the Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300, Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer on the Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour. Maximum resolution: 300 on the Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300, 300 x 300 DPI on the Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour.

  • Maximum resolution
    • P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:300
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:300 x 300 DPI
  • Duplex printing
    • P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:Yes
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:No
  • Product colour
    • P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:Blue, White
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:Black, White
  • Internal memory
    • P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:20 MB
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:2048 MB
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:15 - 30 °C
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:15 - 35 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:20 - 65%
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:20 - 80%
  • Weight
    • P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:9.1 kg
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:3.9 kg

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Comparison of P430i, ZC100
41 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersDye-sublimationDye-sublimation/Thermal transfer
Maximum resolutionDiffers300300 x 300 DPI
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Print speed (monochrome)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 card/h
Print speed (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 card/h
Card typesDiffersMagnetic stripe (ISO 7811), PVC, PVC Composite, Smart cardPVC, PVC Composite
Duplex print speed (colour)Known for one102 card/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Card feederKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Card sizeKnown for one54 x 86 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlue, WhiteBlack, White
Internal memoryDiffers20 MB2048 MB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Display number of charactersKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for one1D, 2D, EAN13, Interleaved 2/5, PDF417, UPC-AUnknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneFCC A, CE, UL, CUL, CCCUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB & EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs15 - 30 °C15 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 65%20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 7
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7, Vista, 2000, XP, Server 2003 (32bit)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source157 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source383 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source258 mm
WeightDiffers9.1 kg3.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one660 x 239 x 256 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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