Product comparison · 2 pos printers

Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer vs TSC MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The TSC MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer has 1.2 cm more maximum printing width than the Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer (12 cm vs 10.8 cm). The TSC MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer has 2.54 cm more maximum roll diameter than the Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer (7.62 cm vs 5.08 cm). The TSC MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer has 120 MB more internal memory than the Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer (128 MB vs 8 MB). Only the TSC MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer has serial interface. Only the TSC MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer has Wi-Fi.

Type
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:Mobile printer
- MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:POS printer
Print speed
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:127 mm/sec
- MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:7 ips
Maximum media length
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:177.8 cm
- MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:5 mm
Maximum printing width
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:10.8 cm
- MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:12 cm
Maximum roll diameter
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:5.08 cm
- MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:7.62 cm
Connectivity technology
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:Wired
- MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:Wired & Wireless
Serial interface
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:No
- MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:Yes
Wi-Fi
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:No
- MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:Yes

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Comparison of ILP-500, MB340T
49 specifications	A Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer Model ILP-500 View product	B TSC MB340T 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer Model MB340T View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Direct thermal / Thermal transfer	Direct thermal / Thermal transfer
TypeDiffers	Mobile printer	POS printer
Colour	No	No
Print speedDiffers	127 mm/sec	7 ips
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 300 DPI
Number of printable dotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 dot
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum media lengthDiffers	177.8 cm	5 mm
Maximum printing widthDiffers	10.8 cm	12 cm
Maximum roll diameterDiffers	5.08 cm	7.62 cm
Printing media thicknessKnown for one	60 - 180 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported paper widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 120 mm
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wired & Wireless
USB port	Yes	Yes
Serial interfaceDiffers	No	Yes
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	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), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Features1 differ
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	1D, 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers	8 MB	128 MB
Storage mediaKnown for one	Flash	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one	30 km	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in sensors detailsKnown for one	Gap sensor, Cover opening sensor, Black mark sensor, Ribbon sensor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TSPL-EZ
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Colour displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.89 cm (3.5")
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	AC, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	25 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	199 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	246 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	168 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.62 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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