Epson EcoTank Pro ET-5850 vs Epson EcoTank ET-4850

Although the Epson EcoTank Pro ET-5850 is much better overall than the Epson EcoTank ET-4850, they're two different classes of printers. The ET-5850 is designed for business settings with high print loads, while the ET-4850 is a home-office printer. To this end, the ET-5850 offers more features and better performance; it can dual pass duplex scan at up to 9 pages per minute, print up to 25 black or color pages per minute, and produce sharper color documents. By contrast, the ET-4850 has higher color and black page yields but prints slower at 14 black and seven color pages per minute.