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Brother RJ-2131 POS printer vs Epson TM-m30III (151A0)

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 7identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-m30III (151A0) has 148 mm/sec more print speed than the Brother RJ-2131 POS printer (300 mm/sec vs 152 mm/sec). The Epson TM-m30III (151A0) has 148 mm/sec more print speed (receipt) than the Brother RJ-2131 POS printer (300 mm/sec vs 152 mm/sec). The Epson TM-m30III (151A0) has 27.7 mm more width than the Brother RJ-2131 POS printer (127 mm vs 99.3 mm). Only the Epson TM-m30III (151A0) has Wi-Fi. Only the Brother RJ-2131 POS printer has built-in display.

  • Type
    • RJ-2131 POS printer:Mobile printer
    • TM-m30III (151A0):POS printer
  • Print speed
    • RJ-2131 POS printer:152 mm/sec
    • TM-m30III (151A0):300 mm/sec
  • Print speed (receipt)
    • RJ-2131 POS printer:152 mm/sec
    • TM-m30III (151A0):300 mm/sec
  • Supported paper width
    • RJ-2131 POS printer:58 mm
    • TM-m30III (151A0):58 - 80 mm
  • Wi-Fi
    • RJ-2131 POS printer:No
    • TM-m30III (151A0):Yes
  • Product colour
    • RJ-2131 POS printer:Black
    • TM-m30III (151A0):White
  • Built-in display
    • RJ-2131 POS printer:Yes
    • TM-m30III (151A0):No
  • Windows operating systems supported
    • RJ-2131 POS printer:Windows 10, Windows 11
    • TM-m30III (151A0):Yes

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Comparison of RJ-2131, TM-m30III (151A0)
73 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyThermalThermal
TypeDiffersMobile printerPOS printer
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum resolution203 x 203 DPI203 x 203 DPI
Print speedDiffers152 mm/sec300 mm/sec
Print speed (receipt)Differs152 mm/sec300 mm/sec
Printing charactersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGraphic, Barcode, 2D barcode, Text
Paper handling1 differ
Paper loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTop & front
Roll dimensionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoll 57mm, Roll 80mm
Supported paper widthDiffers58 mm58 - 80 mm
Maximum media lengthKnown for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing widthKnown for one5.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
USB portYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0-A, USB Type-C, Ethernet interface (100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T), Micro SD Card Slot, USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only), Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Drawer kick-out, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, Near Field Communication (NFC)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Features1 differ
Built-in barcodesDiffersUPC-A, UPC-E, MSI, Datamatrix, MaxiCode, PDF417, Code 39, Code 128 (A/B/C), EAN13, EAN8, GS1-128, ITF-25, CODABAR (NW-7), AZTECCODECode 128 (A/B/C), CODABAR (NW-7), UPC-E, UPC-A, GS1 DataBar, EAN8, GS1-128, EAN13, Code 39, Data Matrix, Code 93, ITF, MaxiCode, PDF417
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360000 h
CutterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Autocutter durabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 million cuts
Paper save functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Tablet charge & syncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhilippines
Mounting positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHorizontal/Vertical
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 km
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in sensors detailsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoll paper cover open sensor, Paper End Sensor, Paper Near End Sensor, Paper Jam Sensor, Receipt near-end sensor, Receipt paper sensor
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC/P-P, Raster_P, ZPL IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneIP54Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power source typeKnown for oneBatteryUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceServer Direct Print
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers99.3 mm127 mm
DepthDiffers151.7 mm127 mm
HeightDiffers73 mm130 mm
WeightDiffers545 g1.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 kg
Bundled softwareKnown for oneSDKUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThermal Line
VoltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 V
Font stylesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceANK, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC adapter, AC cable, Main unit, Paper roll spacer, Quick Start Guide, Roll paper, Setup guide
Paper size roll paperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source79.50 &plusmn; 0.50 (W) mm x dia 83.00 mm,<br>57.50 &plusmn; 0.50 (W) mm x dia 83.00 mm
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMean:0.1 A, Mean Receipt unit: approx.1.8 A
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMax. 300 mm/sec at 203 x 203 DPI ( printing width80 mm)
Other featuresidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 KB
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPX2
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65000000
Print head life (receipt unit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 km
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source

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