Product comparison · 2 plastic card printers

Zebra P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour vs Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 6identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour has 2,040 MB more internal memory than the Zebra P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour (2048 MB vs 8 MB). The Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour has 5 - 35 °C more operating temperature (T-T) than the Zebra P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour (15 - 35 °C vs 10 - 35 °C). The Zebra P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour has 12 kg more weight than the Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour (15.9 kg vs 3.9 kg). Only the Zebra P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour has duplex printing. Only the Zebra ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour has built-in display.

  • Duplex printing
    • P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:Yes
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:No
  • Built-in display
    • P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:No
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:Yes
  • Internal memory
    • P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:8 MB
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:2048 MB
  • Ethernet LAN
    • P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:Yes
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:No
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:10 - 35 °C
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:15 - 35 °C
  • Windows operating systems supported
    • P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:Yes
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:Windows 10, Windows 7
  • Mac operating systems supported
    • P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:No
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
  • Weight
    • P640i plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:15.9 kg
    • ZC100 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer Colour:3.9 kg

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Comparison of P640i, ZC100
42 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersDye-sublimationDye-sublimation/Thermal transfer
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolution300 x 300 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex print speed (colour)Known for one120 card/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Card typesDiffersMagnetic stripe (ISO 7811), PVC Composite, Smart cardPVC, PVC Composite
Card sizeKnown for one54 x 86 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Features2 differ
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
LaminationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers8 MB2048 MB
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, UL, CUL, CEUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB version2.02.0
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB & EthernetUnknown — 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
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 35 °C15 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 7
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersNoMac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000 Windows XP Windows Server 2003 Windows VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers15.9 kg3.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one699 x 246 x 292 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210

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