Overview & Key Features
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All‑in‑One Functionality: Print, scan, and copy.
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EcoTank System:
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Refillable, key‑lock ink tanks (spills avoided)
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Includes up to 3 years of ink—approx. 8,100 black pages & 6,500 colour pages initially
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Replacement yields: 4,500 (black) & 7,500 (colour) pages
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Heat‑Free Tech: Piezoelectric print head eliminates warm-up delays and reduces power draw
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Wireless Printing: Supports Wi‑Fi, Wi‑Fi Direct, Epson Connect & Epson Smart Panel app
⚙️ Technical Specs & Performance
| Spec | Detail |
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| Resolution | Up to 5,760 × 1,440 dpi |
| Print Speed | ~10 ipm (B&W), ~5 ipm (colour) per ISO; draft speeds up to 33 ppm B&W, 15 ppm colour |
| Scan Resolution | Flatbed CIS scanner – Optical 1,200 × 2,400 dpi |
| Paper Handling | 100-sheet rear tray; 30-sheet output; supports A4 and photo sizes up to 4R borderless |
| Size & Weight | 375 × 347 × 179 mm; ~3.9 kg |
| Power Consumption |
~12 W copying; <5 W ready; <1 W standby
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✅ Pros & Cons
Pros
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Ultra-low running cost – huge ink reservoir saves on consumables
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Compact and lightweight – easy to fit in small spaces
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Reliable wireless and mobile printing support
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Excellent for everyday document printing and casual photos
Cons
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No automatic duplexing or document feeder
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Print speed is average for its category
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Mixed results on print clarity for graphics/photos on budget paper – better results with higher-quality media
🏷️ Who Is It For?
Perfect for:
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Home users, students, and small offices seeking affordable, low-maintenance printing
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Anyone wanting borderless 4 × 6 in photos occasionally
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Those prioritizing convenience over professional-level photo quality
💡 Final Take
The Epson EcoTank L3250 is a cost-effective, space-saving solution for everyday printing and scanning needs. It shines in document clarity and low running costs but may not satisfy those seeking high-end photo quality—especially without quality paper. If that fits your use case, it's a smart choice.
