GoDEX RT860i 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.

600 dpi ultra-high resolution desktop printer, ideal for electronic component labels, jewelry labels and other fine printing needs.

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 RT860i and Honeywell PC43t are proven barcode printers options sold through JUNJI as an authorized distributor. GoDEX RT860i 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 RT860i | Honeywell PC43t |
|---|---|---|
| Print Method | Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer | Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer |
| Resolution | 600 dpi (24 dots/mm) | 8 dots/mm / 12 dots/mm |
| Print Speed | 76 mm/s (3 ips) | 8 ips / 6 ips |
| Print Width | 105.6 mm (4.16") | 203 dpi: up to 104 mm (4.1"); 300 dpi: up to 106 mm (4.2") |
| CPU | 32-bit RISC CPU | — |
| 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 Width | 25.4 – 118 mm (1.0" – 4.64") | Max 118 mm (4.65") |
| Media Roll OD | Max 127 mm (5") | Max 127 mm (5") |
| Media Core | 25.4 mm (1") | 38 / 40 / 76 mm (1.5" / 1.57" / 3") |
| Ribbon Length | Max 300 m (981') | 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 + Parallel + Ethernet 10/100 | 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 / GEPL / GZPL (auto switch) | Direct Protocol (DP) / Fingerprint / IPL / DSim (DPL) / ESim (EPL) / ZSim2 (ZPL II) |
| Display | 3.2" color LCD + touch button panel | Graphical LED interface or optional color LCD (supports 10 language menus) |
| Dimensions | 279 (L) × 211 (W) × 196 (H) mm | 281 × 227 × 182 mm (11.1 × 8.9 × 7.2") |
| Weight | 2.7 kg (5.9 lbs) | 2.7 kg (5.9 lbs) |
| Memory | — | 128 MB RAM / 128 MB Flash |
| Ribbon Core | — | 12.7 / 25.4 mm (0.5" / 1") |
| Power | — | External transformer 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz |
Differences highlighted. Data source: JUNJI product catalog (20 spec rows compared).
