GoDEX GE300 vs Honeywell PC43t
Side-by-side comparison of barcode printers specs, hardware, and features to help you pick the right one for your use case.
Color touchscreen, 300 dpi high resolution, best for fine small labels.
Advanced 4-inch desktop thermal transfer printer, supports 0.5-inch and 1-inch ribbon cores, LCD touchscreen operation.
Which one should you pick?
Both GoDEX GE300 and Honeywell PC43t are proven barcode printers options sold through JUNJI as an authorized distributor. GoDEX GE300 suits users who prioritize mid-range value with strong specs. Honeywell PC43t is a better fit for demanding environments and OEM-grade builds. Request a quote and we'll match you to the exact configuration for your workflow.
Full spec comparison
| Specification | GoDEX GE300 | Honeywell PC43t |
|---|---|---|
| Print Method | Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer | Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer |
| Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) | 8 dots/mm / 12 dots/mm |
| Print Speed | 127 mm/s (5 ips) | 8 ips / 6 ips |
| Print Width | 108 mm (4.25") | 203 dpi: up to 104 mm (4.1"); 300 dpi: up to 106 mm (4.2") |
| Max Print Length | 1,727 mm (68") | — |
| CPU | 32-bit RISC CPU | — |
| Memory | 16 MB SDRAM / 8 MB Flash (4 MB user storage) | 128 MB RAM / 128 MB Flash |
| Sensors | Gap / Black Mark | Reflective (black mark) + transmissive (spacing) + print head open + ribbon sensor |
| Media Types | Continuous paper / die cut label / black mark / folding | Roll or folding sheet: label/tag/die-cut/continuous/black mark (thermal or thermal transfer) |
| Media Roll OD | Max 127 mm (5") | Max 127 mm (5") |
| Media Core | 25.4 mm (1") / 38.1 mm (1.5") | 38 / 40 / 76 mm (1.5" / 1.57" / 3") |
| Ribbon Length | Max 110 m (360') | Up to 300 m (984 ft) |
| Ribbon Width | 30 – 110 mm (1.18" – 4.33") | Max 110 mm (4.33") |
| Interface | USB 2.0 + RS-232 (DB-9) + Ethernet 10/100 Mbps | Standard USB 2.0 + USB Host; optional 10/100 Ethernet + RS-232 Serial + parallel port + Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n + Bluetooth 2.1 |
| Programming Language | EZPL | Direct Protocol (DP) / Fingerprint / IPL / DSim (DPL) / ESim (EPL) / ZSim2 (ZPL II) |
| Display | Three-color LED indicator light (green/orange/red) + FEED button + Calibration button | Graphical LED interface or optional color LCD (supports 10 language menus) |
| Media Width | — | Max 118 mm (4.65") |
| Ribbon Core | — | 12.7 / 25.4 mm (0.5" / 1") |
| Power | — | External transformer 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz |
| Weight | — | 2.7 kg (5.9 lbs) |
| Dimensions | — | 281 × 227 × 182 mm (11.1 × 8.9 × 7.2") |
Differences highlighted. Data source: JUNJI product catalog (21 spec rows compared).