5 Things to Know About the EcoTank ET-2850's Speed

It prints 10 pages per minute in black and 5 in color These speeds are slow compared to laser printers, which can be three to four times faster.

The ET-2850 shares its engine with the ET-3850 Both models use the same print mechanism, so speed is identical across the two.

Slow speeds are a trade-off for low running costs The printer is built for high-volume, low-cost printing, not speed.

Coming from a laser printer? Expect a noticeable slowdown If you’re used to fast laser output, the ET-2850 will feel glacial.

The wait is worth it for heavy users on a budget If you print hundreds of pages monthly, the low ink cost makes the slower pace acceptable.