Product comparison · 2 plastic card printers

Zebra ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour vs Zebra ZXP3 DS

11specifications compared
7differ
4identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour has 1,968 MB more internal memory than the Zebra ZXP3 DS (2000 MB vs 32 MB). The Zebra ZXP3 DS has 1.53 kg more weight than the Zebra ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour (5.53 kg vs 4 kg). Only the Zebra ZXP3 DS has duplex printing. Print technology: Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer on the Zebra ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour, Dye-sublimation on the Zebra ZXP3 DS. Maximum resolution: 1006 x 640 DPI on the Zebra ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour, 300 x 300 DPI on the Zebra ZXP3 DS.

Maximum resolution
- ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour:1006 x 640 DPI
- ZXP3 DS:300 x 300 DPI
Duplex printing
- ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour:No
- ZXP3 DS:Yes
Product colour
- ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour:Black, Silver
- ZXP3 DS:Black, White
Internal memory
- ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour:2000 MB
- ZXP3 DS:32 MB
Weight
- ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour:4 kg
- ZXP3 DS:5.53 kg

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Comparison of ZC300, ZXP3 DS
46 specifications	A Zebra ZC300 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer Colour Model ZC300 View product	B Zebra ZXP3 DS View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Dye-sublimation/Resin Thermal transfer	Dye-sublimation
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1006 x 640 DPI	300 x 300 DPI
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex print speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 card/h
Card feeder	Yes	Yes
Card typesDiffers	PVC, Magnetic stripe (ISO 7811), PVC Composite	Magnetic stripe (ISO 7811), PVC, PVC Composite, Smart card
Card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 x 86 mm
Printing media thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	762 µm
Standard input capacity for cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100
Standard output capacity for cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45
Print speed (monochrome)Known for one	900 card/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour)Known for one	200 card/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card thickness (max)Known for one	4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card thickness (min)Known for one	1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black, White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of charactersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
LaminationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1D, 2D, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, UPC-A
Internal memoryDiffers	2000 MB	32 MB
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Class A, CE, UL, CUL
Total input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 30 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-5 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 65%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 70%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	4 kg	5.53 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	201 x 368 x 309 mm
WidthKnown for one	258 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	157 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	383 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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