Product comparison · 2 pos printers

Zebra ZP 505 vs Zebra ZQ520 Wired & Wireless Direct thermal Mobile printer

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 4identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Type
    • ZP 505:POS printer
    • ZQ520 Wired & Wireless Direct thermal Mobile printer:Mobile printer
  • Maximum roll diameter
    • ZP 505:12.7 cm
    • ZQ520 Wired & Wireless Direct thermal Mobile printer:5.7 cm
  • Connectivity technology
    • ZP 505:Wired
    • ZQ520 Wired & Wireless Direct thermal Mobile printer:Wired & Wireless
  • Standard interfaces
    • ZP 505:RS-232
    • ZQ520 Wired & Wireless Direct thermal Mobile printer:Bluetooth
  • Flash memory
    • ZP 505:2 MB
    • ZQ520 Wired & Wireless Direct thermal Mobile printer:512 MB
  • RAM capacity
    • ZP 505:0.008 GB
    • ZQ520 Wired & Wireless Direct thermal Mobile printer:0.25 GB
  • Product colour
    • ZP 505:Black, Grey
    • ZQ520 Wired & Wireless Direct thermal Mobile printer:Black
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • ZP 505:5 - 41 °C
    • ZQ520 Wired & Wireless Direct thermal Mobile printer:-20 - 55 °C

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Comparison of ZP 505, ZQ520
50 specifications
Printing1 differ
Print technologyDirect thermalDirect thermal
TypeDiffersPOS printerMobile printer
Maximum resolutionKnown for one203 x 203 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed127 mm/sec127 mm/sec
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum media lengthKnown for one99.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing widthKnown for one10.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterDiffers12.7 cm5.7 cm
Media thicknessKnown for one0.076 - 0.191 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing media thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.16 µm
Supported paper widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source113 mm
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWiredWired & Wireless
Serial interfaceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232Bluetooth
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 49, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, MicroPDF417, PDF417, QR Code, TLC39Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneZPL IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryDiffers2 MB512 MB
Linear (1D) barcodes supportedKnown for oneCodabar, Code 11, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, EAN 2, EAN 5, EAN-13, EAN-8, MSI, Planet, POSTNET, Plessey, U.P.C.Unknown — not stated by the source
RAM capacityDiffers0.008 GB0.25 GB
Ribbon sizeKnown for one81.3mm x 300/450mUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneCOCUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, c-UL, FCC, CE, VCCI, C-Tick, CCC, NOM, IRAM, GOST-R, UC-IEEUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz 32-bit ARM
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 41 °C-20 - 55 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C-30 - 66 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers181 mm155 mm
DepthDiffers216 mm67 mm
HeightDiffers191 mm158 mm
WeightDiffers2.1 kg785 g
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Other featuresidentical
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP54
RechargeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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