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Epson Expression Photo XP-55 Wi-Fi Inkjet Printer, A4 Size, 5760 x 1400 DPI, White
Epson Expression Photo XP-55 Wireless Colour Inkjet A4 Printer with Duplex and USB, LAN, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
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Epson Expression Photo XP‑55: The Ultimate Home & Office Photo Printer
The Epson Expression Photo XP‑55 is a high‑performance inkjet printer engineered for photographers, designers, and everyday users who demand stunning color fidelity and crisp detail. With its advanced Epson Micro Piezo technology and 6‑ink Claria Photo HD system, this device delivers photos that look as vibrant on paper as they do on screen.
Key Features at a Glance
- Resolution: 5760 × 1400 dpi – produces ultra‑fine detail and smooth gradients.
- Print Size: Supports A4, A5, A6, B5, Legal, Letter, plus envelope formats (C6, DL, No. 10).
- Ink System: 6 individual ink tanks – cyan, magenta, yellow, black, light cyan, light magenta.
- Connectivity: Wi‑Fi, Ethernet, USB 2.0 – print from any device on the network.
- Duplex Printing: Automatic double‑sided printing for paper savings and professional look.
- Speed: Up to 32 ppm in both black & white and color draft modes.
- Energy Efficiency: ENERGY STAR certified, 19 W power consumption during operation.
- Paper Capacity: 100‑sheet automatic feeder (Legal) and two manual trays for versatile media handling.
Why the XP‑55 Stands Out in Photo Printing
The combination of Epson’s Micro Piezo print head with a high‑resolution 5760 × 1400 dpi capability means each dot is placed with pinpoint accuracy. This results in photos that exhibit:
- Exceptional Color Accuracy: The six‑color palette, including light cyan and light magenta, expands the gamut for richer hues.
- Smooth Gradients: Fine dot placement eliminates banding, especially noticeable in skies or skin tones.
- Fine Detail Preservation: Ideal for architectural photography, product shots, or any image where texture matters.
Versatile Media Handling
The XP‑55 accommodates a wide range of paper types and sizes. Whether you’re printing glossy photo paper, matte fine art stock, or plain office paper, the printer’s automatic feeder and dual trays ensure hassle‑free operation. The ability to print on envelopes (C6, DL, No. 10) adds a professional touch for business cards, invitations, and marketing materials.
Seamless Connectivity for Modern Workflows
With built‑in Wi‑Fi, Ethernet, and USB 2.0 ports, the XP‑55 integrates effortlessly into any environment:
- Wireless Printing: Print directly from smartphones, tablets, or laptops without cables.
- Network Sharing: Connect to a local area network for multiple users in an office setting.
- USB Backup: Quick one‑click printing from external drives or backup media.
Eco‑Friendly and Energy Efficient
The printer’s ENERGY STAR certification reflects its low power consumption—only 19 W during operation and a mere 1.9 W in sleep mode. This not only reduces electricity bills but also aligns with sustainable printing practices.
Software & Utilities Included
The XP‑55 ships with comprehensive software to maximize its capabilities:
- Epson Easy Photo Print: User-friendly interface for photo editing, layout, and batch printing.
- Epson Print CD: Drivers and utilities for Windows and macOS compatibility.
Operating System Compatibility
The printer supports a wide range of operating systems, ensuring that users on both Windows and Mac platforms can take full advantage of its features. Supported versions include:
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 (32‑bit & 64‑bit)
- macOS X Snow Leopard through Mavericks
Design and Build Quality
The XP‑55’s compact footprint—390 mm wide × 338 mm deep × 141 mm high—makes it suitable for home offices or small workspaces. Weighing just 5 kg, the printer is easy to relocate if needed.
Performance Metrics
| Metric | Specification |
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| Maximum Resolution (B/W & Color) | 5760 × 1400 dpi |
| Print Speed (Draft, A4/US Letter) | 32 ppm (Black), 32 ppm (Color) |
| Noise Level (Printing) | 39 dB |
| Power Consumption (Operational) | 19 W |
| Sleep Mode Power | 1.9 W |
| Paper Capacity (Automatic Feeder) | 100 sheets (Legal) |
| Paper Trays | 2 manual trays + 1 automatic feeder |
| Ink Cartridges | 6 individual tanks |
| Connectivity Options | Wi‑Fi, Ethernet, USB 2.0 |
Ideal Use Cases
- Photographers: High‑resolution prints with accurate color reproduction.
- Graphic Designers: Versatile media handling for proofs and client deliverables.
- Small Businesses: Professional envelopes, business cards, and marketing collateral.
- Home Users: Family photos, school projects, and personal artwork.
Conclusion: A Smart Investment in Quality Printing
The Epson Expression Photo XP‑55 blends cutting‑edge technology with user‑friendly features to deliver a printing experience that meets the demands of both professionals and enthusiasts. Its high resolution, expansive color gamut, and versatile connectivity make it a standout choice for anyone looking to produce stunning prints without compromising on convenience or sustainability.
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| Tags | Inkjet printer Colour inkjet printer Photo XP-55 Epson Expression Photo XP-55 DVD Printing Epson XP-55 32ppm Duplex Wireless Expression Photo Printer CD Wireless Photo Printer |
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| Brand |  Epson is a Japanese electronics company that produces printers, scanners, projectors, and other imaging products. The company has a wide range of products for both personal and business use, and its printers are known for their quality and reliability. |
| MPN | Epson C11CD36401 |
| Model | Epson C11CD36401 |
| ID | 4482654 |
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AC input voltage The range of alternating current voltage that the product accepts from its power source, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the minimum and maximum supply voltages compatible with the device across different regions.
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220 - 240 V |
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Automatic duplexing Indicates whether a device can automatically print on both sides of a sheet without user intervention. A positive value means the duplex function is enabled by default; a negative value means manual activation is required.
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Yes |
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Bundled software A list of software applications, operating systems, drivers, or utilities that are pre-installed or bundled with the product. The values may include antivirus suites, productivity tools, device management utilities, and other essential software components.
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Epson Easy Photo PrintEpson Print CD |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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White |
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Connectivity technology The network and data interface technologies supported by the product, such as Wired, Wireless, USB, Bluetooth, or combinations thereof. Each value represents a distinct technology that can be used for communication or power delivery.
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Wireless |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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338 mm |
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Drivers included Indicates whether the product comes with drivers included in the package or available for download. A value of "Yes" means that drivers are supplied, while a value of "No" indicates they are not provided and must be obtained separately.
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Yes |
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Energy star Indicates whether the product has been certified by Energy Star, a recognized standard for energy efficiency in appliances and electronics.
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Yes |
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Envelope sizes A list of envelope dimensions that a printer can accept, expressed with standard codes or descriptive names followed by their measurements in millimetres (e.g., "International DL (110 x 220 mm)"). Each value represents an envelope format compatible with the device’s paper feed mechanism.
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International DL (110 x 220 mm), International C6 (114 x 162 mm), Com-10 (105 x 241 mm) |
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Envelopes sizes A list of envelope sizes that a product can accept, expressed with standard codes or names (e.g., "DL", "C5", "10"), optionally combined in comma‑separated groups to indicate compatible envelopes.
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C6,DL |
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Harmonized System HS code The Harmonized System (HS) code is a standardized numerical identifier used internationally to classify traded goods. It consists of up to six digits, where each pair of digits represents progressively more specific product categories. The HS code facilitates customs duties, trade statistics, and regulatory compliance by providing a common language for describing products across borders.
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84433210 |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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141 mm |
| Ink type | Epson Claria Photo HD Ink |
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Inkjet Technology The specific type of inkjet printing technology employed by the product, such as Canon FINE (Full‑Lithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering), Epson PrecisionCore, or Epson Micro Piezo. This attribute identifies the underlying nozzle and ink delivery system that determines print quality, speed, and compatibility with consumables.
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Epson Micro Piezo |
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Interface The physical or logical interface used by a device to connect with other components, such as USB, PCI Express, SATA, Ethernet, Thunderbolt, DisplayPort, or similar standards. It indicates the technology that enables data transfer and power delivery between the product and its peripherals.
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USB, LAN, Wi-Fi |
| ISO A-series sizes | A4,A5,A6 |
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ISO B-series The largest standard ISO B-series paper format that a device can handle, expressed as an ISO code (e.g., "B0", "B1", …, "B5"). This attribute indicates the maximum sheet size supported by printers, scanners, copiers, and similar equipment.
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B5 |
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LED indicators A list of the functions or statuses that an LED indicator on a device can display, such as power status, activity, link, and other operational signals.
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Yes |
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Mac operating systems supported A list of macOS operating system versions that the product supports or is compatible with, such as "macOS 10.15 Catalina", "macOS 11 Big Sur" or newer releases. Each entry represents a distinct OS version that can run on or be supported by the device.
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Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard,Mac OS X 10.7 Lion,Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion,Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
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Manual Indicates whether a user manual—physical or digital—is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a manual is included, while a value of "No" indicates that no manual is supplied.
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Yes |
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Market positioning A classification that indicates the target audience or use case for a product, such as Business, Gaming, Home & Office, Education, etc. It helps customers quickly identify which products are best suited to their needs.
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Home & office |
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Max media size The largest paper or media dimensions that a device can handle, expressed either as standard format names (e.g., "A4", "Legal") or as physical measurements in millimeters or inches. This attribute indicates the maximum sheet size supported by printers, scanners, copiers, and similar equipment.
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Legal (216 x 356 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm) |
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Max Resolution B/W The highest pixel density that a printer can output or support, expressed as dots per inch (dpi). It indicates the maximum detail level achievable in printed images and documents when printing in black‑and‑white.
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5760 x 1400 dpi |
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Maximum print size The largest paper or media size that a printer can handle, expressed either as standard format names (e.g., "A4", "Legal") or as physical dimensions in millimeters or inches. It indicates the maximum sheet dimensions supported by the device for printing.
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210x297 |
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Media Feeders The way a device feeds media, indicating the number of sheets processed automatically or manually and the type of media (e.g., roll, sheet). It describes how many pages can be fed in one operation and whether the feed is automatic or manual, helping users understand the printer’s feeding capability.
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1 x automatic - 100 sheets - Legal (216 x 356 mm) |
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Media size class The standard paper or media format that a device can handle, such as "A4", "Legal", "Letter" or other ISO‑standard sizes. It indicates the size of sheets that can be fed into printers, scanners or other media‑handling equipment and helps users select compatible products.
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A4/Legal |
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Media type The format or medium of a product, such as DVD, Blu‑ray, USB flash drive, paper, or other physical or digital media. It indicates the kind of material that can be used with or contained in the item.
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Envelopes, plain paper, photo paper |
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Mono or colour printer Indicates whether a printer can produce full‑colour output or is limited to monochrome (black‑and‑white) printing. Typical values are "Colour" for devices that support full colour and "Mono" for black‑only devices.
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Colour |
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Network Interface The type of network interface that a device uses to connect to other devices or networks, such as Ethernet, Wi‑Fi, or other wired or wireless standards. It indicates the physical connector and protocol supported by the product.
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Built-in Ethernet |
| Noise Level | 39 dB |
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Nozzle configuration Specifies the number and arrangement of inkjet printer nozzles, including counts for black and color cartridges as well as any grouping or per‑colour details. The value is a single textual description that lists each nozzle type and its quantity, helping users understand the print head capacity and colour distribution.
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180 nozzles (black), 180 nozzles (per colour) |
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Paper input type The type of paper input mechanism available in a printer or copier, such as a standard tray, cassette, sheet‑fed feeder, manual feed, or roll. It indicates how the device accepts and feeds paper for printing, scanning or copying.
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Paper tray |
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Paper Trays The total count of input trays that a printer, copier, or multifunction device provides for automatically feeding paper. It indicates how many separate tray compartments the device has, helping users understand the maximum number of pages that can be loaded at once.
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2 |
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Pictbridge Indicates whether the product can send images directly to a printer that supports the PictBridge standard without requiring an intermediate computer.
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Yes |
| Power consumption | 19 W |
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Power source The type of electrical supply that powers the device, such as mains electricity, batteries, USB power, or a combination of these options.
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AC |
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Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter) The maximum number of pages a printer can produce per minute when printing in black ink at draft quality on standard A4 or US Letter paper. This rate indicates how quickly the device can complete print jobs under typical low‑quality settings.
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32 ppm |
| Print technology | Inkjet |
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Printer type The general printing technology used by the device, such as inkjet, laser, thermal, or photo printer. It indicates how the printer creates images on paper and helps users compare performance, cost of consumables, and suitable applications.
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Workgroup printer - ink-jet - colour |
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Printing colours A comma‑separated list of colour names that a product can produce or display, such as black, cyan, magenta, yellow and any additional variations (e.g., photo‑black, matte black). This attribute applies to printers, ink cartridges, toner cartridges, and other printing consumables.
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Black, Cyan, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Yellow |
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Quick start guide Indicates whether a quick‑start guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, introductory manual or overview is included to help users get started quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.
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Yes |
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Software Included A list of software programs and utilities that come pre-installed or bundled with the product, such as operating systems, drivers, antivirus suites, or other essential applications.
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Drivers & Utilities, EPSON Print CD, EPSON Easy Photo Print |
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Standard input capacity The maximum number of paper sheets that a device can accept in a single feeding cycle, expressed as an integer value without units. This attribute helps users compare how many pages a printer, copier or scanner can process before needing to be refilled.
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100 sheets |
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Sustainability certificates A list of environmental, safety or quality certifications that a product has obtained from recognized authorities. Typical entries include RoHS, ENERGY STAR, CE, WEEE, TCO Certified, FCC, and other industry‑specific standards.
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ENERGY STAR |
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Time to first page colour normal The time interval from when a printer is powered on or a document is sent until the first coloured page appears on the output tray. It is expressed in seconds, minutes, or other standard time units and indicates how quickly the device reaches its initial printing state.
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15 s |
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USB port Indicates the presence and quantity of USB connectors on a product. The value is typically an integer representing how many USB ports are available, regardless of type or version.
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Yes |
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USB Ports Represents how many USB connectors are available on the product. The value is a simple integer indicating the total count of USB ports, regardless of type or version.
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1 |
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USB version The specific version of the USB standard that a product supports, expressed as a generation number and optional descriptive suffix (e.g., "3.2 Gen 1" or simply "3.0"). This attribute indicates the data‑transfer capabilities and compatibility with USB devices.
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2.0 |
| Voltage required | AC 230V |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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390 mm |
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