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Epson EcoTank ET-2851 vs Epson EcoTank ET-2980

Compare reliability signal, data confidence, common failures, typical age, and reported repair cost. Warranty window reference: 12–12 months depending on category.

Model A

Epson EcoTank ET-2851

Reliability signal — · Insufficient data · data confidence Very Low

1 failure reports · Insufficient data · Very Low confidence
Most common failure
Repeated printhead cleaning/alignment and Wi‑Fi dropouts after firmware updates
Typical failure age
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Median repair cost
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Highest reported repair
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Median months

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% mfr warranty

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After warranty reports

0

Avg repair cost

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Top failure categories

  • Repeated printhead cleaning/alignment and Wi‑Fi dropouts after firmware updates1
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Model B

Epson EcoTank ET-2980

Reliability signal F · Early signal · data confidence Low

8 failure reports · Early signal · Low confidence
Most common failure
Repeated random error messages blocking printing
Typical failure age
1 mo
Median repair cost
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Highest reported repair
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Median months

1

% mfr warranty

100%

After warranty reports

0

Avg repair cost

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Top failure categories

  • Repeated random error messages blocking printing1
  • Duplex path jams every 2–3 pages1
  • Persistent paper jams after first few pages1
  • Unexpected mid-job error on two new units1
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