The EcoTank Photo ET-8500 wireless all-in-one prints lab-quality color photos, graphics and everyday documents — all at an incredible value. Epson’s cartridge-free, 6-color Claria ET Premium Ink system delivers vibrant colors and sharp text for all your creative projects. With low-cost replacement ink bottles, print 4″ x 6″ photos for about 4 cents each compared to 40 cents with cartridges. Print everything from borderless 8.5″ x 11″ photos to customized CDs/DVDs. You can even print on cardstock and other media up to 1.3 mm thick. For added convenience, each set of bottles lets you print for up to 2 years. Plus, save up to 80 percent with replacement ink bottles vs. ink cartridges — that’s about $2,000 on each set. The EcoTank Photo lets you do it all with affordable in-house printing.
- Cartridge-free printing for lab-quality photos, graphics and creative projects — get vibrant colors and sharp text with Epson’s high-accuracy printhead and Claria ET Premium 6-color inks; print a 4 x 6″ photo in as fast as 15 seconds
- Extraordinary media handling capabilities —print borderless pictures up to 8.5″ x 11″ on a variety of paper types including cardstock, CD/DVDs and other specialty media up to 1.3 mm thick; auto 2-sided printing
- Amazing value — save a ridiculous amount on photos and creative projects with affordable in-house photo printing; print 4″ x 6″ photos for about 4 cents each vs. 40 cents with traditional ink cartridges
- Save up to 80% with low-cost replacement ink bottles vs. ink cartridges — that’s about $2000 on each set, enough ink to print up to 6,200 pages color
- Print up to 2 years — with each included and replacement ink bottle set
- Zero-cartridge waste — with high-yield ink bottles; each replacement ink bottle set is equivalent to about 100 individual ink cartridges
- Print, scan and more from your mobile device with Epson Smart Panel app — set up, monitor and operate your printer directly from your mobile device; supports iOS and Android
- Exclusive EcoFit ink bottle design — uniquely keyed for easy filling of each color
- Intuitive touch display and wireless connectivity — 4.3″ color display, voice-activated printing and more for fast, easy performance
- Use Genuine Epson Ink – for optimal print quality and performance. Non-genuine ink could cause damage not covered by the printer’s limited warranty
Attribute name | Attribute value |
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*key specs | |
Display Screen Size (Inches)
Indicates if the printer is new or refurbished. Refurbished printers are recycled printers with brand new parts.
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New |
What’s in the Printer Box
Indicates the type of display panel on the product.
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Color LCD |
Printer Type
Refers to the primary function(s) of the printer: Instant Photo (specific to portable photo printers), Print only (also known as single function), Print, Scan, Copy (also known as all-in-one), or any combination of Print, Scan, Copy, and Fax.
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Print, Scan, Copy |
Supertank | EcoTank 8500 (Good) |
Series or Collection
Refers to the recommended use case of each printer. Home printers are best for a household, whereas home office printers are best from work from home individuals or personal workspaces.
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Home |
Printer Function | Yes |
connectivity | |
Wireless Ready
Indicates what types of paper or material can be used in the printer.
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Plain Paper, (Ultra Premium) Photo Paper Glossy & Semigloss & Luster, (Premium) Presentation Paper Matte, Velvet Fine Art Paper, Card Stock |
Printer Connectivity
Mobile Device Printing allows a user to send files to the printer from their device (such as a phone or tablet) through a local wireless connection.
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Mobile Device Printing Eligible |
Network Ready | Epson Email Print, Remote Print, iPrint App, Scan to Cloud, Creative Print, Smart Panel, Apple AirPrint, Android Printing, Mopria Print Service |
copy, scan, fax features | |
Black & White Copy Speed (cpm)
Indicates how large an image can be inflated via the printer.
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400 |
Black & White Copy Resolution (Up to)
Indicates how small an image can be deflated via the printer.
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25 |
Maximum Number of Copies
Copy Resolution, measured in dots per inch (dpi), indicates the amount of detail the printer will produce in a copied document. The higher the dpi, the higher the quality of the print.
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600 x 600 dpi |
Color Copy Speed (cpm)
Scanner resolution (or optical resolution), measured in dots per inch (dpi), refers to the amount of detail a scanner can capture. The higher the resolution, the higher the quality and sharpness of the scanned image.
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1200 dpi |
dimensions | |
Weight (lbs.)
The overall width of the product, measured left to right.
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15.9 |
Height in Inches
The overall depth of the product, measured front to back.
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24.1 |
environmental | |
ENERGY STAR certified
A Staples program used to recognize products that meet specific environmental criteria with an Eco-ID icon. Learn more at EcoIDProgram.com
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Yes, product meets Staples criteria for environmental features to earn the Eco-ID mark. Learn more at EcoIDProgram.com |
output | |
Maximum Printer Monthly Duty Cycle
Indicates the number of printed pages the printer output tray can hold.
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50 sheets |
Output Type | Legal, Letter, A4, Executive, 8″ x 10″, 5″ x 7″, 4″ x 6″, 3.5″ x 5″, A6, Half Letter, #10 Envelope, User Defined (2.2″ x 3.4″ to 8.5″ x 78.7″) |
Paper Input Capacity | 2 |
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) | 2 |
Printer Max Paper Size
The amount of electricity consumed in one hour, measured in Watts.
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17 |
Power Source Information
Expressed as images per minute (IPM), refers to the print speed of the printer when producing black and white images based on standards from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
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16 |
Wide Format Compatibility
Noise level, measured in decibels (dB), is the level of noise emission. The louder the noise, the higher the decibel level.
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47 |
Max Print Resolution (dpi)
Capable of printing on any size of photo paper.
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Photo |
Color Print Speed
Expressed as images per minute (IPM), refers to the print speed of the printer when producing color images based on standards from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
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12 |
Double Sided Printing
Borderless printing allows you to print to the edges of a piece of paper without any white border or margin visible.
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Borderless Printing |
Recommended Monthly Print Volume
Print Speed, measured in pages per minute (PPM), specifies the amount of black and white pages that the printer can produce within 60 seconds.
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11 to 20 PPM |
Monthly Printer Volume | 1 Year Limited |
additional details | |
Number of Users | ESC/P-R |
Operating Humidity Range
Actual manufacturer name for the color of the product.
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White |
Operating Temperature Range
Listing of software programs or hardware devices required to operate the printer properly.
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Windows, macOS |
Printer Portability
Portable printers allow a user to print on-the-go. This means the printer can operate without being plugged in, using an internal battery.
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Standard |
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