Product comparison · 2 pos printers

Epson TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer vs Epson TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 37identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer has 50 mm/sec more print speed than the Epson TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232 (250 mm/sec vs 200 mm/sec). The Epson TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer has 0.5 mm more supported paper width than the Epson TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232 (80 mm vs 79.5 mm). The Epson TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232 has 1.5 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer (28.7 W vs 27.2 W). Only the Epson TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer has Ethernet LAN.

  • Print speed
    • TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer:250 mm/sec
    • TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232:200 mm/sec
  • Supported paper width
    • TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer:80 mm
    • TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232:79.5 mm
  • Ethernet LAN
    • TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer:Yes
    • TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232:No
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer:27.2 W
    • TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232:28.7 W
  • Height
    • TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer:146 mm
    • TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232:137 mm
  • Weight
    • TM-T20IV-SP 203 x 203 DPI Wired Thermal POS printer:1.7 kg
    • TM-T20IV(102):USB+Serial+Ether, PS, Blk, EU, RS-232:1.5 kg

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Comparison of TM-T20IV-SP, TM-T20X
57 specifications
Printing1 differ
Print technologyThermalThermal
TypePOS printerPOS printer
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolution203 x 203 DPI203 x 203 DPI
Print speedDiffers250 mm/sec200 mm/sec
Character density22.6 cpi22.6 cpi
Character size1.25 x 3 mm1.25 x 3 mm
Printing charactersGraphicGraphic
Print columnsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 dots/line
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum roll diameter8.3 cm8.3 cm
Printing media thickness53 - 75 µm53 - 75 µm
Supported paper widthDiffers80 mm79.5 mm
Paper loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEasy Paper Loading
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB connectorUSB Type-AUSB Type-A
Serial interfaceYesYes
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
Optional connectivityKnown for oneWireless LANUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiNoNo
Featuresidentical
Built-in barcodesCODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, Code 93, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 DataBar, GS1-128, ITF, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, Code 93, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 DataBar, GS1-128, ITF, UPC-A, UPC-E
Mean time between failures (MTBF)360000 h360000 h
CutterYesYes
Autocutter durabilityKnown for one2 million cutsUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one150 kmUnknown — not stated by the source
Receive bufferKnown for one4 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableYesYes
Built-in sensors detailsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper End Sensor, Paper Near End Sensor
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Power1 differ
Power source typeDCDC
Power consumption (printing)Differs27.2 W28.7 W
AC input voltage100 - 230 V100 - 230 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
DC output voltageKnown for one24 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)0.96 W0.96 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 50 °C-10 - 50 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width140 mm140 mm
Depth199 mm199 mm
HeightDiffers146 mm137 mm
WeightDiffers1.7 kg1.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedACAC
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source235 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source190 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source228 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesFederal Communications Commission (FCC), ICESFederal Communications Commission (FCC), ICES
Safety warningUL62368-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No.62368-1UL62368-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No.62368-1
Other featuresidentical
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)6000000060000000

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