Honeywell PC42t vs Zebra ZD621
Side-by-side comparison of barcode printers specs, hardware, and features to help you pick the right one for your use case.
Affordable 4-inch desktop thermal transfer printer, supports multiple label language emulations, ideal for low to medium volume printing.
Zebra premium desktop printer, up to 203 mm/s print speed, supports 5-inch media rolls, ideal for medium to high-volume labeling.
Which one should you pick?
Both Honeywell PC42t and Zebra ZD621 are proven barcode printers options sold through JUNJI as an authorized distributor. Honeywell PC42t suits users who prioritize premium durability and industry certifications. Zebra ZD621 is a better fit for large-scale deployments needing vendor parity. Request a quote and we'll match you to the exact configuration for your workflow.
Full spec comparison
| Specification | Honeywell PC42t | Zebra ZD621 |
|---|---|---|
| Print Method | 熱感式 / 熱轉印 (Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer) | 熱感式 / 熱轉印 (Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer) |
| Resolution | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) | 203 dpi (8 dots/mm) 或 300 dpi (12 dots/mm) |
| Print Speed | 最高 101.6 mm/s (4 ips) | 203 dpi: 最高 203 mm/s (8 ips); 300 dpi: 最高 152 mm/s (6 ips) |
| Print Width | 最大 104.1 mm (4.1") | 203 dpi: 104 mm (4.09"); 300 dpi: 108 mm (4.27") |
| Memory | 64 MB DRAM / 64 MB Flash | 256 MB SDRAM / 512 MB Flash |
| Sensors | 間距（Gap）感應器 + 黑標感應器 + 印字頭開啟感應器 | 多點位穿透式 + 全寬反射式 + 印字頭開啟 + 媒材舞者（dancer）確保列印品質 |
| Media Types | 捲筒或折頁：標籤 / 吊牌 / 連續 / 模切（熱感或熱轉印） | 捲筒或折頁：標籤 / 吊牌（模切或連續，熱感或熱轉印）/ 收據紙 / 腕帶 |
| Media Width | 25.4 – 110 mm (1 – 4.3") | ZD621t: 15 – 118 mm (0.585 – 4.65"); ZD621d: 15 – 108 mm (0.585 – 4.25") |
| Media Roll OD | 最大 127 mm (5") | 最大 127 mm (5") |
| Media Core | 25.4 mm (1") | 標準 12.7 / 25 mm (0.5" / 1")；選配轉接 38.1 / 50.8 / 76 mm (1.5" / 2" / 3") |
| Ribbon Length | 最長 300 m (984 ft) | 300 m 或 74 m |
| Ribbon Width | 最大 109.2 mm (4.3") | 33.8 – 109.2 mm (1.33" – 4.3") |
| Ribbon Core | 12.7 / 25.4 mm (0.5" / 1")，支援雙軸心切換 | — |
| Interface | 標配 USB 2.0 + USB Host；選配 RS-232 Serial 或 Serial + Ethernet | 標配 10/100 Ethernet + RS-232 Serial + USB 2.0 + USB Host + Bluetooth LE；選配 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) + Bluetooth 5.3 或 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) + Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Programming Language | Direct Protocol (DP) / ESim (EPL) / ZSim (ZPL II) / DPL | ZPL II / EPL2 / Link-OS |
| Power | 外接變壓器 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz，輸出 24 VDC 2.5 A | 外接變壓器 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz，輸出 24 VDC 3.125A |
| Weight | 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) | 熱轉印: 2.5 kg；熱感: 1.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 297 × 226 × 177 mm (11.7 × 8.9 × 7.0") | 熱轉印: 267 × 202 × 192 mm；熱感: 220 × 177 × 151 mm |
| Max Print Length | — | 991 mm (39") |
| Display | — | 選配 4.3" 全彩觸控 LCD (480 × 272) + 5 狀態 icon + 3 按鍵（Healthcare / RFID 機型標配） |
| Certification | — | ENERGY STAR，符合 Energy Efficiency Level VI |
Differences highlighted. Data source: JUNJI product catalog (21 spec rows compared).