Product comparison · 2 plastic card printers

Zebra ZXP S8 vs Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour

29specifications compared
6differ
23identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Only the Zebra ZXP S8 has duplex printing. Product colour: Blue, White on the Zebra ZXP S8, Grey, White on the Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour. Certification: RoHS on the Zebra ZXP S8, Energy Star on the Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour.

Duplex printing
- ZXP S8:Yes
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:No
Product colour
- ZXP S8:Blue, White
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:Grey, White
Certification
- ZXP S8:RoHS
- ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour:Energy Star

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Comparison of ZXP S8, ZXP8
37 specifications	A Zebra ZXP S8 View product	B Zebra ZXP8 plastic card printer Dye-sublimation Colour Model ZXP8 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Dye-sublimation	Dye-sublimation
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	304 x 304 DPI	304 x 304 DPI
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Print speed (colour)	190 card/h	190 card/h
Duplex print speed (colour)Known for one	180 card/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Blue, White	Grey, White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of characters	21	21
Total input capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Internal memory	64 MB	64 MB
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	RoHS	Energy Star
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB version	2.0	2.0
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Fast Ethernet	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 conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	15 - 25 °C	15 - 25 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-5 - 55 °C	-5 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 2003	Windows XP Windows Vista Windows Server 2003 Windows 7
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	12.5 kg	12.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)	476 x 519 x 334 mm	476 x 519 x 334 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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