Product comparison · 2 plastic card printers

Zebra ZXP 1 vs Zebra ZXP Series 3

23specifications compared
10differ
13identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra ZXP Series 3 has 250 card/h more print speed (monochrome) than the Zebra ZXP 1 (750 card/h vs 500 card/h). The Zebra ZXP Series 3 has 60 card/h more print speed (colour) than the Zebra ZXP 1 (180 card/h vs 120 card/h). The Zebra ZXP Series 3 has 0.23 kg more weight than the Zebra ZXP 1 (5.53 kg vs 5.3 kg). Only the Zebra ZXP 1 has Ethernet LAN. Print technology: Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer on the Zebra ZXP 1, Dye-sublimation on the Zebra ZXP Series 3.

Maximum resolution
- ZXP 1:300 x 300 DPI
- ZXP Series 3:300
Print speed (monochrome)
- ZXP 1:500 card/h
- ZXP Series 3:750 card/h
Print speed (colour)
- ZXP 1:120 card/h
- ZXP Series 3:180 card/h
Product colour
- ZXP 1:Black, Grey
- ZXP Series 3:Grey, White
Ethernet LAN
- ZXP 1:Yes
- ZXP Series 3:No
AC input frequency
- ZXP 1:47/63 Hz
- ZXP Series 3:50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage
- ZXP 1:90 - 264 V
- ZXP Series 3:100 - 240 V
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ZXP 1:-5 - 55 °C
- ZXP Series 3:-5 - 70 °C

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Comparison of ZXP 1, ZXP Series 3
39 specifications	A Zebra ZXP 1 View product	B Zebra ZXP Series 3 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Dye-sublimation/Thermal transfer	Dye-sublimation
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	300 x 300 DPI	300
Duplex printing	No	No
Print speed (monochrome)Differs	500 card/h	750 card/h
Print speed (colour)Differs	120 card/h	180 card/h
Card feeder	Yes	Yes
Card typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Magnetic stripe (ISO 7811), PVC, PVC Composite, Smart card
Card size	54 x 86 mm	54 x 86 mm
Printing media thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	762 µm
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Grey, White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of characters	16	16
Lamination	No	No
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, PDF417, UPC-A
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 MB
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, UL, CUL
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB port	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input frequencyDiffers	47/63 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	90 - 264 V	100 - 240 V
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	15 - 30 °C	15 - 30 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-5 - 55 °C	-5 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 65%	20 - 65%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 70%	20 - 70%
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	5.3 kg	5.53 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	201 x 368 x 309 mm
WidthKnown for one	200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	236 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes

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