Dual-Sided Printing | Corporate ID Production, Event Badges | Industry Standard: Single-sided printing only (common in entry-level models) ▲ Our Base: Dual-sided printing in 1 pass (300dpi resolution, Evolis proprietary tech) ▲ Our Advanced: Dual-sided with auto-lamination (patented process, 300dpi) | Base: Reduces production time by 50% compared to single-sided models. Advanced: Enhanced durability and security via lamination. | Industry: Requires manual flipping, prone to errors. Advanced: Higher cost, slower print speed due to lamination. |
Print Resolution | High-Resolution ID Photos, Secure Docs | Industry Standard: 200dpi (standard for basic ID cards) ▲ Our Base: 300dpi (ISO 29157 compliant for photo IDs) ▲ Our Advanced: 400dpi (medical-grade imaging clarity, ISO 15706) | Base: Sharp text/images for professional IDs. Advanced: Ideal for passports or high-security documents. | Industry: Blurry text in small fonts. Advanced: Requires higher-quality card stock. |
Connectivity Options | Networked Offices, Multi-User Access | Industry Standard: USB-only (limited to single-user setups) ▲ Our Base: USB (standard interface) ▲ Our Advanced: USB + Ethernet (supports network printing) | Base: Reliable for single-user environments. Advanced: Centralized printing for multiple users. | Industry: Inefficient in large offices. Advanced: Requires network infrastructure. |
Card Compatibility | Retail Loyalty Programs, Gov ID Issuance | Industry Standard: CR80 PVC only (86x54mm) ▲ Our Base: CR80 + PETG (supports 10+ materials) ▲ Our Advanced: CR80/PETG + RFID (EMV-compliant smart cards) | Base: Versatile for varied card types. Advanced: Enables contactless payment integration. | Industry: Limited to basic materials. Advanced: Higher card procurement costs. |
Noise Level | Open-Office Environments, Quiet Workspaces | Industry Standard: 55 dBA (comparable to a normal conversation) ▲ Our Base: 48 dBA (quieter than a refrigerator hum) ▲ Our Advanced: 40 dBA (library-quiet operation) | Base: Reduces workplace distractions. Advanced: Ideal for hospitals or libraries. | Industry: Disruptive in quiet settings. Advanced: Heavier/more complex design. |
Warranty & Support | High-Volume Shops, Critical Infrastructure | Industry Standard: 1-year limited warranty ▲ Our Base: 1-year warranty (standard for mid-tier printers) ▲ Our Advanced: 2-year warranty + on-site service | Base: Competitive with industry norms. Advanced: Minimal downtime for mission-critical ops. | Industry: High repair costs after warranty. Advanced: Premium pricing reflects added service tiers. |