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Epson Stylus Photo R380
B&W Pages per Min.: 30
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Color Pages per Min.: 30
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Max. B&W dpi: 5760-by-1440
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Max. Color dpi: 5760-by-1440
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Tray Capacity, pages: 120
• Price When Reviewed: $130
Last updated
October 19, 2007
October 19, 2007
Reviewed byMelissa Riofrio
Pros
Cons
- Pricing:Average: $130 (3/20/2008)
- Performance:Fair: 68
- Features:Good: 78
- Design:Very Good: 84
Pricing Average: $130
Average: $130Performance Fair: 68
Fair: 68| Text Printing (Plain Paper, Normal Settings) | |
|---|---|
| Tested Text Speed (ppm) | 3.9 |
| Three-Page Word Document (secs) | 54.73 |
| Ten-Page Word Document (secs) | 199.7 |
| Text Output Quality | Fair |
| Color Printing (Plain Paper, Normal Settings) | |
|---|---|
| Tested Color Speed (ppm) | 2.9 |
| Two-Page Excel Document (secs) | 44.05 |
| One-Page Webpage (secs) | 24.77 |
| 4 by 6 Color Photo (secs) | 14.72 |
| Color Output Quality | Fair |
| Color Photo Printing (Glossy Paper, Best Settings) | |
|---|---|
| Tested Glossy Photo Speed (ppm) | 1.3 |
| Sports Action Shot (secs) | 44.79 |
| Color Photo Quality | Very Good |
| Grayscale Printing (Plain Paper, Normal Settings) | |
|---|---|
| Tested Grayscale Speed (ppm) | 3.9 |
| 4 by 6 Grayscale Photo (secs) | 15.32 |
| Grayscale Output Quality | Fair |
| Lineart Printing (Plain Paper, Best Settings) | |
|---|---|
| Tested Lineart Speed (ppm) | 3.1 |
| 300dpi Line Art Image (secs) | 19.48 |
| Line Art Output Quality | Poor |
Features Good: 78
Good: 78| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 17.7-by-16.3-by-8.3 |
| Weight (pounds) | 15.7 |
| Vendor Rated Speeds | |
|---|---|
| B&W Pages per Min. | 30 |
| Color Pages per Min. | 30 |
| Resolutions | |
|---|---|
| Max. B&W dpi | 5760-by-1440 |
| Max. Color dpi | 5760-by-1440 |
| Language & Emulation | |
|---|---|
| Printer Emulation Type | ESC/P Raster |
| Interfaces | |
|---|---|
| Parallel Port | No |
| Serial Port | No |
| USB 1.1 | Yes |
| USB 2.0 | Yes |
| Ethernet | No |
| Media Card Readers | CompactFlash, Memory Stick, SD Card, xD-Picture Card |
| PictBridge | Yes |
| Other Interfaces | Bluetooth optional |
| Drivers | |
|---|---|
| Macintosh | Yes |
| Windows 98 | Yes |
| Windows NT | No |
| Windows 2000 | Yes |
| Windows XP | Yes |
| Linux | No |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power Draw (watts) | 17 |
| Standby Power Draw (watts) | 4.5 |
| Multifunction Printer Specs | |
|---|---|
| Fax Memory (pages) | 0 |
| Paper Handling | |
|---|---|
| Number of Input Trays, Standard | 1 |
| Number of Input Trays, Maximum | 1 |
| Tray Capacity, pages | 120 |
| Maximum Sheets With Optional Paper Trays | 120 |
| Manual Feed Slot | Yes |
| Maximum Paper Size | Banner |
| Output Tray Capacity | 0 |
| Auto Duplexer | No |
| Warranty & Support | |
|---|---|
| Labor Warranty (years) | One |
| Parts Warranty (years) | One |
| Weekday Support Hours | 12 |
| Saturday Support Hours | 0 |
| Sunday Support Hours | 0 |
| Toll-Free Support | No |
| Vendor-Supplied Data (in Pages) | |
|---|---|
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 0 |
| Bundled Items | |
|---|---|
| Included Hardware | CD/DVD print tray |
| Included Software | ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5, Epson Web to Page |
| Reliability & Service | |
|---|---|
| Summary of results for all of brand's products in this category | Epson didn't make a great showing overall. Readers werent pleased with the reliability of Epsons printers, and the vendors support received average to low marks. One bright spot: the company's printers have relatively fewer out-of-box problems. |
| Reliability of brand's products in this category | |
|---|---|
| Reports of products arriving with problems | Better than Average |
| Reports of products with any significant problems | Average |
| Reports of problems that render a product unusable | Average |
| Buyers' rating of products ease-of-use | Average |
| Overall satisfaction with reliability of brand's products in category | Worse than Average |
| Service & Support Quality | |
|---|---|
| Time spent holding for phone support | Average |
| Overall quality of vendor's phone support | Average |
| Reports of problems unresolved after contacting service | Worse than Average |
| Overall quality of service | Worse than Average |
Design Very Good: 84
Very Good: 84
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