Product comparison · 2 pos printers

Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer vs TSC TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer

24specifications compared
15differ
9identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The TSC TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer has 25 mm/sec more print speed than the Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer (152 mm/sec vs 127 mm/sec). The Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer has 0.2 cm more maximum printing width than the TSC TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer (10.8 cm vs 10.6 cm). The TSC TX300 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 TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer has serial interface. Only the TSC TX300 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
- TX300 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
- TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:152 mm/sec
Maximum media length
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:177.8 cm
- TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:11.4 m
Maximum printing width
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:10.8 cm
- TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:10.6 cm
Connectivity technology
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:Wired
- TX300 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
- TX300 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
- TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:Yes
Internal memory
- ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer:8 MB
- TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer:128 MB

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Comparison of ILP-500, TX300
48 specifications	A Premier ILP-500 Wired Direct thermal / Thermal transfer Mobile printer Model ILP-500 View product	B TSC TX300 300 x 300 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal / Thermal transfer POS printer Model TX300 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Direct thermal / Thermal transfer	Direct thermal / Thermal transfer
TypeDiffers	Mobile printer	POS printer
ColourKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speedDiffers	127 mm/sec	152 mm/sec
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 300 DPI
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum media lengthDiffers	177.8 cm	11.4 m
Maximum printing widthDiffers	10.8 cm	10.6 cm
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one	5.08 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing media thicknessKnown for one	60 - 180 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Features2 differ
Built-in barcodesDiffers	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	1D, 2D, AZTECCODE, CODABAR (NW-7), Code 11, Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Code 49, Code 93, Data Matrix, EAN128, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 DataBar, ITF-14, Interleaved 2/5, MaxiCode, MicroPDF417, PDF417, POSTNET, QR Code, TLC39, UPC-A, UPC-E
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
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Class B, CE Class B, RCM, UL, cUL, TÜV/Safety, CCC, BIS, EAC, ENERGY STAR
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Comply with RoHS, WEEE
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC, USB	AC
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	25 - 85%	25 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 60 °C	-40 - 60 °C
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	199 mm	226 mm
DepthDiffers	246 mm	332 mm
HeightDiffers	168 mm	198 mm
WeightDiffers	1.62 kg	3.75 kg

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