Product comparison · 2 plastic card printers

Zebra Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour vs Zebra ZXP 3

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 13identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour has 5 more display characters than the Zebra ZXP 3 (21 vs 16). The Zebra Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour has 32 MB more internal memory than the Zebra ZXP 3 (64 MB vs 32 MB). The Zebra Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour has 6.97 kg more weight than the Zebra ZXP 3 (12.5 kg vs 5.53 kg). Only the Zebra ZXP 3 has duplex printing. Maximum resolution: 304 x 304 DPI on the Zebra Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour, 300 x 300 DPI on the Zebra ZXP 3.

  • Maximum resolution
    • Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:304 x 304 DPI
    • ZXP 3:300 x 300 DPI
  • Duplex printing
    • Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:No
    • ZXP 3:Yes
  • Product colour
    • Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:Blue, White
    • ZXP 3:Black, White
  • Display number of characters
    • Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:21
    • ZXP 3:16
  • Internal memory
    • Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:64 MB
    • ZXP 3:32 MB
  • Certification
    • Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:RoHS
    • ZXP 3:FCC A, CE, UL, CUL
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:15 - 35 °C
    • ZXP 3:15 - 30 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Z81 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:-5 - 55 °C
    • ZXP 3:-5 - 70 °C

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Comparison of Z81, ZXP 3
38 specifications
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers304 x 304 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex print speed (colour)Known for one190 card/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (monochrome)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 card/h
Print speed (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 card/h
Card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 x 86 mm
Printing media thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source762 µm
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlue, WhiteBlack, White
Display number of charactersDiffers2116
Total input capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB32 MB
CertificationDiffersRoHSFCC A, CE, UL, CUL
LaminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1D, 2D, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, PDF417, UPC-A
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs15 - 35 °C15 - 30 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-5 - 55 °C-5 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%20 - 65%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 70%
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP (32/64-bit) Windows Vista (32/64-bit) Windows 7 (32/64-bit) Windows Server 2003 (32/64-bit)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers12.5 kg5.53 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs476 x 519 x 334 mm201 x 368 x 309 mm

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