Dye Sublimation Printers


We will compare 3 most widely used A4 size printers and A3 size printers from Epson on this page for their features and prices. To know why we insist on Epson make printers, click here. And most importantly... do not lose your focus while reading their features. Do remember that you are going to use these printers for Dye Sublimation Printing. So its nice to know all the features that a particular printer possesses but concentrate only on those features which matter the most.

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Comparison between C-110, R-230 & R-270 Dye Sublimation Printers - A4 Size


We have shortlisted C-110, R-230 and R-270 printers for comparison here. All these 3 printers are A4 size inkjet printers.

Dye Sublimation Printer - Epson C-110
Dye Sublimation Printer - Epson R-230
Dye Sublimation Printer - Epson R-270

Printers - Inkjet Printers

Price

Rs.5,299/-

Rs.6,999/-

Rs.9,800/-

EPSON Stylus C110

EPSON Stylus Photo R230

EPSON Stylus R270

Photo Quality

Ink System

4 colours

6 colours

6-colour

Ink Type

DURABrite Ultra

Dye

Claria

Max. Print Resolution

5760x1440 optimised dpi

5760x1440 optimised dpi

5760dpi

Min. Ink Droplet Size

3 pl

3pl

1.5pl

Image Optimisation

N/A

PIM III & Exif

PIM III & Exif

Print Durability

Water Resistance

Yes

Yes on porous media

No

Lightfastness

N/A

N/A

No

Direct Print Function from Digital Camera

PC-less function

N/A

N/A

No

Photo Index Form Printing

N/A

N/A

No

Connectivity - Card Slot

N/A

N/A

No

Connectivity - USB Cable

N/A

N/A

Yes

Connectivity - Wireless

N/A

N/A

No

Memory Card Backup

N/A

N/A

No

CD/DVD Printing

Print on Printable CD/DVD

N/A

Yes

Yes

Print Speed

Print Speed

22.0ppm / 12.0ppm

15.8ppm(Bk) / 15.3ppm(Colour)

30/30ppm

Paper Handling

Max. Paper Size

A4

A4

A4

BorderFree

Up to A4

Yes

Yes

Max. Paper Capacity

120

120

120

Roll Paper

N/A

N/A

No

Tractor Feed

N/A

N/A

No

Ink Cartridges

INKdividual

Yes

Yes

Yes

Ink Cartridge Model

T0621 (High Capacity Bk), T0631(Std Capacity BK), T0632(C), T0633(M), T0634(Y)

T0491(BK), T0492(C), T0493(M), T0494(Y), T0495(LC), T0496(LM)

T0821 - T0826

Connectivity and Compatibility

Interface

Parallel & USB

USB

USB

OS Support

Win 95 onwards & Mac OS® X onwards

Win and Mac

USB 2.0 (High speed) for PC connections**USB 2.0 (High speed) port for external PictBridge & USB Direct Print Connections

Network

optional

N/A

No

Adobe Postscript

N/A

N/A

No

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Comparison between Epson Stylus Photo 1290, Epson Stylus Photo 1390 & R-1900 Dye Sublimation Printers - A3 Size


We have shortlisted Epson Stylus Photo 1290, Epson Stylus Photo 1390 and Epson R-1900 printers for comparison here. All these 3 printers are A3 size inkjet printers.

Dye Sublimation Printer - Epson Epson Stylus Photo 1290
Dye Sublimation Printer - Epson Epson Stylus Photo 1390
Dye Sublimation Printer - Epson R-1900



Printers - Inkjet Printers

Price

Rs.24,150/-
Discontinued now. Check for availability first.

Rs.22,250/-

Rs.39,999/-

EPSON Stylus Photo 1290

EPSON Stylus Photo 1390

Epson Stylus Photo R1900

Photo Quality

Ink System

6 colours

6-colour

8 colours

Ink Type

Dye

Photo Ink

Ultrachrome Hi-Gloss pigment

Max. Print Resolution

2880x720 optimised dpi

5760x1440 optimised dpi using RPM technology

5760x1440 optimised dpi

Min. Ink Droplet Size

4pl

1.5pl

1.5 pl

Image Optimisation

N/A

PIM III & Exif

N/A

Print Durability

Water Resistance

Yes on porous media

No

Yes (on Epson Genuine porus media)

Lightfastness

N/A

No

N/A

Direct Print Function from Digital Camera

PC-less function

N/A

No

N/A

Photo Index Form Printing

N/A

No

N/A

Connectivity - Card Slot

N/A

No

N/A

Connectivity - USB Cable

N/A

Yes

N/A

Connectivity - Wireless

N/A

No

N/A

File Compatibility

N/A

No

N/A

Memory Card Backup

N/A

No

N/A

CD/DVD Printing

Print on Printable CD/DVD

N/A

No

Yes

Print Speed

Print Speed

9.4ppm(Bk) / 9.0ppm(Colour)

15/15ppm

71 seconds (A4 size plain paper/Photo mode)

Paper Handling

Max. Paper Size

A3+

A3+

A3+

BorderFree

Yes

Yes

Yes

Max. Paper Capacity

100

120

100 (plain paper)

Roll Paper

Yes

No

Yes

Tractor Feed

N/A

No

N/A

Ink Cartridges

INKdividual

N/A

Yes

Yes

Ink Cartridge Model

T007(BK), T009(Colour)

T0851 - T0856

T0540(Gloss optimizer),T0541(Photo BK), T0542(C), T0543(M),T0544(Y);T0547(R); T0548(Matte BK),T0549(B)

Connectivity and Compatibility

Interface

USB and Parallel

USB

FireWire® (IEEE 1394)/ USB 2.0

OS Support

Win and Mac

USB 2.0 (High speed) for PC & Mac compatibility

Win & Mac

Network

Yes

No

No

Adobe Postscript

N/A

No

N/A

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