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Epson ET-16650 — EcoTank wide-format · 2021
Epson

Epson ET-16650

EcoTank wide-format · 2021

86
/ 100
From $1,199
VS
Epson SureColor P900 wins by 6
Epson SureColor P900 — Fine-art inkjet · 2020
Epson

Epson SureColor P900

Fine-art inkjet · 2020

92
/ 100
From $1,499
Specdex verdict

Epson SureColor P900 takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Epson ET-16650 lands at 86 and Epson SureColor P900 at 92. That puts Epson SureColor P900 ahead by 6 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Epson ET-16650 if…

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

Pick Epson SureColor P900 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 SureColor P900

Compared on the quality sub-score

Epson SureColor P900 leads on quality (92 vs 86).

Reliability

Epson SureColor P900

Compared on the reliability sub-score

Epson SureColor P900 leads on reliability (90 vs 84).

Speed

Epson SureColor P900

Compared on the speed sub-score

Epson SureColor P900 leads on speed (88 vs 82).

Value for money

Epson ET-16650

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Epson ET-16650 more score per dollar ($1,199 vs $1,499).

Epson ET-16650 86
vs
92 Epson SureColor P900

Score breakdown

Epson ET-16650
86
speed 82
quality 86
cost 80
reliability 84
Epson SureColor P900
92
speed 88
quality 92
cost 80
reliability 90

Specs side-by-side

Epson ET-16650 versus Epson SureColor P900 — full spec comparison
Spec Epson ET-16650 Epson SureColor P900
Type
EcoTank wide-format
Fine-art inkjet
Release year
2021
2020

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

Epson SureColor P900

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

FAQ: Epson ET-16650 vs Epson SureColor P900

Which is better, Epson ET-16650 or Epson SureColor P900? +

Epson SureColor P900 scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 6. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Epson ET-16650 worth the price? +

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

Is Epson SureColor P900 worth the price? +

At $1,499, Epson SureColor P900 delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in quality.

Does Epson ET-16650 or Epson SureColor P900 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, Epson ET-16650 or Epson SureColor P900? +

Epson SureColor P900 — leads on quality (92 vs 86). Compared on the quality sub-score.

Which is better for reliability, Epson ET-16650 or Epson SureColor P900? +

Epson SureColor P900 — leads on reliability (90 vs 84). Compared on the reliability sub-score.