Compare Epson EcoTank ET-2860 vs Epson Ecotank ET-2864

In this technical comparison between the Epson EcoTank ET-2860 and the Epson Ecotank ET-2864, we analyze the key features to help you choose.

Choosing between these two Printers models often comes down to your budget, with prices around Approximately $180 - $220 USD and $180 - $230.

Specifications Epson
EcoTank ET-2860
Epson
Ecotank ET-2864
Epson EcoTank ET-2860 Epson Ecotank ET-2864
Launch
Release Version 2024 2024
Sensor Technology
Technology PrecisionCore Heat-Free Inkjet (Refillable Ink Tank) PrecisionCore Micro Piezo Heat-Free Inkjet
Function Print, Scan, Copy Print, Scan, Copy
Color / Monochrome Color & Monochrome Color & Monochrome
Print
Print speed 10.0 ipm (Mono) / 5.0 ipm (Color); Max Draft: 33 ppm (Mono) / 15 ppm (Color) 10.0 ipm (Mono) / 5.0 ipm (Color); Draft: 33 ppm (Mono) / 15 ppm (Color)
Image Resolution Up to 5760 x 1440 dpi Up to 5760 x 1440 dpi
Duplex printing Yes (Manual only) Yes (Manual only)
Max paper size A4 / Letter / Legal (supports long paper up to 1.2 meters) A4 / Letter / Legal
Scan & Copy
Scanner type Flatbed (CIS) Flatbed (CIS)
Scan resolution Optical: 1200 x 2400 dpi 1200 x 2400 dpi Optical
Copy speed Approx. 10 sec (Mono) / 16 sec (Color) for a single page Approx. 10 sec (Mono) / 16 sec (Color) for single A4 page
Ink / Toner
Ink type Epson 104 Ink Bottles (Dye-based) Epson 104 Ink Series (Dye-based)
Ink cost / page yield Black: ~4,500 pages | Color: ~7,500 pages Black: ~4,500 pages | Color: ~7,500 pages
Number of colors 4 Colors (CMYK) 4 Colors (CMYK)
Paper Handling
Input tray capacity 100 Sheets (Rear feed) 100 Sheets (Rear feed)
Output tray capacity 30 Sheets 30 Sheets
Supported media Plain paper, Photo paper (up to 300g/m²), Envelopes (C6, DL) Plain paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Envelopes (C6, DL, No. 10)
Connectivity
USB Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), Wi-Fi Direct
Ethernet No No
Mobile printing Epson Smart Panel app, Apple AirPrint, Epson Connect Epson Smart Panel app, Apple AirPrint, Epson Connect (Email Print)
Display & Controls
Screen No LCD screen (Status LED indicators only) No LCD screen (Status LED indicator lights)
Buttons Physical buttons (Power, Wi-Fi, Network Status, Copy Color/Mono, Stop) Physical buttons for Power, Wi-Fi, Network Info, and Copy (Mono/Color)
Power & Noise
Power consumption 12W (Copying) | 4.5W (Ready) | 0.7W (Sleep) 12W (Copying) | 4.5W (Ready) | 0.7W (Sleep)
Noise level Approx. 50.0 dB(A) Approx. 5.1 B(A) / 38 dB(A) (standard mode)
Body Dimensions
Size 375 mm (W) x 347 mm (D) x 179 mm (H) 375 mm (W) x 347 mm (D) x 179 mm (H)
Weight 3.9 kg 3.9 kg
Misc
Inside the box ET-2860 Printer, 4x 65ml Ink Bottles (Full set), Power Cable, Setup Guide ET-2864 Printer, 4x 65ml Ink Bottles (CMYK), Power Cable, Setup Guide.
Price Approximately $180 - $220 USD $180 - $230
Full Details EcoTank ET-2860 - Full Specifications Ecotank ET-2864 - Full Specifications