Product comparison · 2 pos printers

Brother MW-145MFI POS printer vs Epson TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer

13specifications compared
12differ
1identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- MW-145MFI POS printer:Direct thermal
- TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer:Dot matrix
Type
- MW-145MFI POS printer:Mobile printer
- TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer:POS printer
Connectivity technology
- MW-145MFI POS printer:Wireless
- TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer:Wired & Wireless
Ethernet LAN
- MW-145MFI POS printer:No
- TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer:Yes
Wi-Fi
- MW-145MFI POS printer:No
- TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer:Yes
Product colour
- MW-145MFI POS printer:Black, White
- TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer:Grey
Width
- MW-145MFI POS printer:100 mm
- TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer:160 mm
Depth
- MW-145MFI POS printer:160 mm
- TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer:248 mm

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Comparison of MW-145MFI, TM-U220-i
37 specifications	A Brother MW-145MFI POS printer Model MW-145MFI View product	B Epson TM-U220-i Wired & Wireless Dot matrix POS printer Model TM-U220-i View product
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Direct thermal	Dot matrix
TypeDiffers	Mobile printer	POS printer
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	300 x 300 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for one	4 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for one	Katakana	Unknown — not stated by the source
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired & Wireless
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesDiffers	Bluetooth, IrDA, USB 2.0	Ethernet, Parallel, RS-232, RS-485, USB, Wireless LAN
Serial interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232, RS-485
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Featuresidentical
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Data Matrix, EAN128, EAN13, EAN8, GS1-128, ITF, PDF417, QR Code	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A7	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAM capacityKnown for one	240 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180000 h
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Grey
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	100 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	160 mm	248 mm
HeightDiffers	17.5 mm	138.5 mm
WeightDiffers	300 g	2.3 kg
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	69 x 100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 KB
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VCCI class A, FCC class A, CE marking, AS/NZS 3548 class B
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18000000
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.3 cm

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