Product comparison · 2 plastic card printers

Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 vs Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour

22specifications compared
14differ
8identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour has 5 more display characters than the Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 (21 vs 16). The Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour has 50 sheets more total input capacity than the Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 (150 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour has 44 MB more internal memory than the Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 (64 MB vs 20 MB). Only the Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 has duplex printing. Maximum resolution: 300 on the Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300, 304 x 304 DPI on the Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour.

Maximum resolution
- P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:300
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:304 x 304 DPI
Duplex printing
- P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:Yes
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:No
Product colour
- P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:Blue, White
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:Grey, White
Display number of characters
- P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:16
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:21
Total input capacity
- P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:100 sheets
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:150 sheets
Internal memory
- P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:20 MB
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:64 MB
Certification
- P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:FCC A, CE, UL, CUL, CCC
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:Energy Star
Operating temperature (T-T)
- P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300:15 - 30 °C
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:15 - 25 °C

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Comparison of P430i, ZXP8
35 specifications	A Zebra P430i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour 300 Model P430i View product	B Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour Model ZXP8 View product
Printing3 differ
Print technology	Dye-sublimation	Dye-sublimation
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	300	304 x 304 DPI
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Print speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 card/h
Card feeder	Yes	Yes
Card typesDiffers	Magnetic stripe (ISO 7811), PVC, PVC Composite, Smart card	Magnetic stripe (ISO 7811), PVC, PVC Composite
Printing media thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1016 µm
Duplex print speed (colour)Known for one	102 card/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card sizeKnown for one	54 x 86 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Blue, White	Grey, White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of charactersDiffers	16	21
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	150 sheets
Internal memoryDiffers	20 MB	64 MB
CertificationDiffers	FCC A, CE, UL, CUL, CCC	Energy Star
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	1D, 2D, EAN13, Interleaved 2/5, PDF417, UPC-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Interface	USB & Ethernet	USB & Ethernet
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless LAN
Poweridentical
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	15 - 30 °C	15 - 25 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 70 °C	-5 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 65%	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7, Vista, 2000, XP, Server 2003 (32bit)	Windows XP Windows Vista Windows Server 2003 Windows 7
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	9.1 kg	12.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	660 x 239 x 256 mm	476 x 519 x 334 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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