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Brother QL-1110NWB — Label · 2019
Brother

Brother QL-1110NWB

Label · 2019

84
/ 100
From $299
VS
Epson ET-16650 wins by 2
Epson ET-16650 — EcoTank wide-format · 2021
Epson

Epson ET-16650

EcoTank wide-format · 2021

86
/ 100
From $1,199
Specdex verdict

Epson ET-16650 takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Brother QL-1110NWB lands at 84 and Epson ET-16650 at 86. That puts Epson ET-16650 ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Brother QL-1110NWB if…

  • ✓Wireless printing (most)
  • ✓Current-gen firmware
  • ✓Mature driver support

Pick Epson ET-16650 if…

  • ✓Wireless printing (most)
  • ✓Current-gen firmware
  • ✓Mature driver support
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Quality

Epson ET-16650

Compared on the quality sub-score

Epson ET-16650 leads on quality (86 vs 84).

Reliability

Epson ET-16650

Compared on the reliability sub-score

Epson ET-16650 leads on reliability (84 vs 82).

Speed

Epson ET-16650

Compared on the speed sub-score

Epson ET-16650 leads on speed (82 vs 80).

Value for money

Brother QL-1110NWB

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Brother QL-1110NWB more score per dollar ($299 vs $1,199).

Brother QL-1110NWB 84
vs
86 Epson ET-16650

Score breakdown

Brother QL-1110NWB
84
speed 80
quality 84
cost 80
reliability 82
Epson ET-16650
86
speed 82
quality 86
cost 80
reliability 84

Specs side-by-side

Brother QL-1110NWB versus Epson ET-16650 — full spec comparison
Spec Brother QL-1110NWB Epson ET-16650
Type
Label
EcoTank wide-format
Release year
2019
2021

Brother QL-1110NWB

Pros
  • +Wireless printing (most)
  • +Current-gen firmware
  • +Mature driver support
Cons
  • −Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
  • −Noisy under heavy loads
  • −Paper path varies

Epson ET-16650

Pros
  • +Wireless printing (most)
  • +Current-gen firmware
  • +Mature driver support
Cons
  • −Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
  • −Noisy under heavy loads
  • −Paper path varies

FAQ: Brother QL-1110NWB vs Epson ET-16650

Which is better, Brother QL-1110NWB or Epson ET-16650? +

Epson ET-16650 scores 86 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Brother QL-1110NWB worth the price? +

At $299, Brother QL-1110NWB delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in quality.

Is Epson ET-16650 worth the price? +

At $1,199, Epson ET-16650 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in quality.

Does Brother QL-1110NWB or Epson ET-16650 last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for quality, Brother QL-1110NWB or Epson ET-16650? +

Epson ET-16650 — leads on quality (86 vs 84). Compared on the quality sub-score.

Which is better for reliability, Brother QL-1110NWB or Epson ET-16650? +

Epson ET-16650 — leads on reliability (84 vs 82). Compared on the reliability sub-score.