| It is sometimes difficult to determine which type | | | | replace each color separately when it runs out. |
| of printer best suits your needs. In this article, we | | | | This is to ensure the best quality when printing |
| will briefly look over the pros and cons of two | | | | photos. |
| different Epson printers, so in the end you can | | | | The quality of the printed text is also very good; |
| decide which is best for you. | | | | this printer has five printing modes, and, according |
| The Epson R200 belongs to the Epson Stylus | | | | to Epson official estimates, the black ink cartridge |
| Photo series of inkjet printers, which use dye | | | | can print about 450 pages at 5% coverage, and |
| based ink, unlike the regular Stylus series, which | | | | the color cartridges about 430 pages at the same |
| are equipped with Durabright ink, which has been | | | | coverage. This, combined with the usual low price |
| reported by some users to jam the printer if not | | | | of Epson consumables, turns out to make the |
| used regularly. The printer has a 5760 x 1440 | | | | R200 a very affordable printer. The Pro 2200, on |
| optimized dpi resolution, and has the option to | | | | the other hand, is a much more high maintenance |
| print borderless photos which will generally look | | | | printer, making it less accessible to home users. |
| like professional ones, so this is a definite plus for | | | | When printing photos with both printers, you |
| customers looking to print pictures. The Pro 2200, | | | | should make sure you stick to Epson special |
| on the other hand, offers high-resolution printing | | | | photo paper; although it also works well with |
| suitable for paper sizes up to 13x19 inches, at a | | | | other types, it will turn up the best quality when |
| resolution of 2280 x 14 400 dpi. | | | | used with Epson products. Refills are not |
| The setup for the R200 is easy, and the package | | | | recommended, as they can cause several |
| includes a quick guide to help you though the | | | | problems, among which clogging the cartridge |
| entire process; the installation CD includes, next to | | | | head is the most common. |
| the printer downloads, some interesting additional | | | | All in all, considering the price and maintenance |
| software, such as photo printing and sharing, CD | | | | costs of these two printers, the R200 is perfect |
| and DVD printing, and photo management | | | | for occasional, home users, while the Pro 2200 is |
| software. The Pro 2200 includes a set of features | | | | exactly what its name makes it: designed for |
| designed mostly for professional users. With this | | | | professional and frequent use. Before opting for |
| printer, it is recommended to download the | | | | either it is important to weigh the options and |
| available drivers from the official website, as they | | | | consider which is best suited for you and your |
| can prove much more helpful. | | | | needs. Both have advantages and disadvantages |
| Probably the best advantage with the R200 is its | | | | so it is vital that you recognize these from the |
| six individual ink cartridge system; indeed, the | | | | outset. |
| Epson Stylus R200 Ink Cartridge allows you to | | | | |