TSC TTP-286MT vs Zebra ZD421
Side-by-side comparison of barcode printers specs, hardware, and features to help you pick the right one for your use case.
8-inch ultra-wide industrial printer, ideal for GHS chemical labels, large compliance labels and wide logistics labels.
Zebra's next-generation desktop printer with built-in Print DNA smart software suite, multiple connectivity options, easy operation and enhanced security.
Which one should you pick?
Both TSC TTP-286MT and Zebra ZD421 are proven barcode printers options sold through JUNJI as an authorized distributor. TSC TTP-286MT suits users who prioritize cost efficiency and Taiwan-local support. Zebra ZD421 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 | TSC TTP-286MT | Zebra ZD421 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 152 mm/s (6 ips) | 203 dpi: 最高 152 mm/s (6 ips); 300 dpi: 最高 102 mm/s (4 ips) |
| Print Width | 216 mm (8.5") | 203 dpi: 104 mm (4.09"); 300 dpi: 108 mm (4.27") |
| Max Print Length | 11,430 mm (450") | 991 mm (39") |
| CPU | 536 MHz 32-bit RISC | — |
| Memory | 256 MB SDRAM / 512 MB Flash（SD 卡擴充至 32 GB） | 256 MB SDRAM / 512 MB Flash |
| Media Types | 連續紙 / 模切標籤 / 折頁 / 吊牌 / 缺口 / 黑標 / 打孔 | 捲筒或折頁：標籤（模切或連續，熱感或熱轉印）/ 吊牌 / 收據紙（連續，熱感）/ 腕帶 |
| Media Width | 最大 241.3 mm (9.5") | ZD421t: 15 – 112 mm (0.585 – 4.41"); ZD421c: 15 – 118 mm (0.585 – 4.65"); ZD421d: 15 – 108 mm (0.585 – 4.25") |
| Media Roll OD | 最大 208.3 mm (8.2") | 最大 127 mm (5") |
| Media Core | 76.2 mm (3") | 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 | 最大 600 m | Roll: 300 m 或 74 m；Cartridge: 74 m |
| Ribbon Width | 109.2 – 254 mm (4.3" – 10") | Roll: 33.8 – 109.2 mm (1.33" – 4.3"); Cartridge: 109.2 mm (4.3") |
| Interface | Ethernet + USB 2.0 + USB Host + Parallel + RS-232 Serial；選配 Bluetooth | 標配 USB 2.0 + USB Host + Bluetooth LE；選配 10/100 Ethernet + RS-232 Serial + Wi-Fi 802.11ac + Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Programming Language | TSPL-EZD（相容 Line Mode、Eltron、Zebra） | ZPL II / EPL2 / Link-OS |
| Display | 4.3" 彩色觸控 LCD + 6 顆按鍵 | — |
| Construction | 全壓鑄鋁合金骨架，中央基準媒材處理機構 | — |
| Options | Guillotine 裁刀 / 重型裁刀（全切） | — |
| Sensors | — | 多點位穿透式 + 全寬反射式 + 印字頭開啟感應器 |
| Certification | — | ENERGY STAR，符合 Energy Efficiency Level VI |
| Power | — | 外接變壓器 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz，輸出 24 VDC 2.5A |
| Weight | — | 熱轉印: 2.05 kg；熱感: 1.35 kg；碳帶匣: 2.3 kg |
| Dimensions | — | 熱轉印: 267 × 202 × 189 mm；熱感: 220.8 × 177.5 × 150.7 mm；碳帶匣: 254 × 202 × 177 mm |
Differences highlighted. Data source: JUNJI product catalog (23 spec rows compared).