Product comparison · 2 pos printers

Epson TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer vs Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 4identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer has 173 mm/sec more print speed than the Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer (300 mm/sec vs 127 mm/sec). The Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer has 72 mm more width than the Epson TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer (199 mm vs 127 mm). The Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer has 119 mm more depth than the Epson TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer (246 mm vs 127 mm). Only the Epson TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer has Wi-Fi. Print technology: Thermal on the Epson TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer, Direct thermal / Thermal transfer on the Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer.

  • Type
    • TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer:POS printer
    • ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:Mobile printer
  • Print speed
    • TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer:300 mm/sec
    • ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:127 mm/sec
  • Connectivity technology
    • TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer:Wired & Wireless
    • ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:Wired
  • Wi-Fi
    • TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer:Yes
    • ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:No
  • Product colour
    • TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer:White
    • ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:Grey
  • Power source type
    • TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer:AC
    • ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:AC, USB
  • AC input voltage
    • TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer:100-230 V
    • ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    • TM-m30III 203 x 203 DPI Wired & Wireless Thermal POS printer:50-60 Hz
    • ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:50 - 60 Hz

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Comparison of TM-m30III, ILP-500
52 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersThermalDirect thermal / Thermal transfer
TypeDiffersPOS printerMobile printer
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Print speedDiffers300 mm/sec127 mm/sec
Maximum resolutionKnown for one203 x 203 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of printable dotsKnown for one24 dotUnknown — not stated by the source
Character sizeKnown for one128 x 43 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Alphanumeric memoryKnown for one95Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source177.8 cm
Maximum printing widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.8 cm
Maximum roll diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.08 cm
Printing media thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 180 µm
Paper loading typeKnown for oneEasy Paper LoadingUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported paper widthKnown for one79.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWired & WirelessWired
USB portYesYes
Serial interfaceNoNo
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Features2 differ
Built-in barcodesDiffersUPC-A, UPC-E, EAN13, EAN8, Code 39, ITF, CODABAR (NW-7), Code 93, Code 128 (A/B/C), GS1-128, GS1 DataBar, PDF417, QR Code, MaxiCode, Data Matrix, AZTECCODE, GS1 COMPOSITE1D, 2D, China post, Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Code 93, Code-128 Codabar Library, Data Matrix, EAN128, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, MSI, MaxiCode, PDF417, PLESSEY, POSTNET, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlash
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 km
Built-in sensors detailsDiffersFull end sensorGap sensor, Cover opening sensor, Black mark sensor, Ribbon sensor
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one360000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
CutterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Autocutter durabilityKnown for one2200000 million cutsUnknown — not stated by the source
Printer receipt unit lifeKnown for one65000000 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power3 differ
Power source typeDiffersACAC, USB
AC input voltageDiffers100-230 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50-60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (printing)Known for one32.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °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-40 - 60 °C
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersiOS, AndroidAndroid, iOS
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers127 mm199 mm
DepthDiffers127 mm246 mm
HeightDiffers127 mm168 mm
WeightDiffers1.3 kg1.62 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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