Epson EcoTank ET-2980
Photo Printers

EcoTank ET-2980

Epson

Released Oct 1, 2025 · Analysis updated Aug 12, 2026

This wireless printer offers fast, reliable printing with auto duplexing for efficient document management. The Epson EcoTank ET-2980 scores 79/100 based on 6 expert reviews in the photo printers category. Coverage includes reviews from Digitaltrends, Wired, Pcmag, and Digitalcameraworld.

Critic Score

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79

based on 6 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Budget friendly(4)
  • Auto duplex printing(3)
  • Reliable connection(2)
  • Good value(2)
  • Great text quality(2)

Cons

  • Slow print speed(3)
  • Small paper capacity(2)
  • Small display(2)
  • Average photo quality(2)

6 Publication Reviews

83
Major publication01/2026

AI summary of this review

Epson's EcoTank ET-2980 is a compact all-in-one inkjet tank printer that offers fast printing and great long-term value with a few tradeoffs to keep the cost low.

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80
Major publication10/2025

AI summary of this review

The EcoTank ET-2980 from Epson not only put my concerns to rest, it turned me into an ink tank convert, at least for home use.

Score estimated from the review text

80
Major publication

AI summary of this review

The Epson EcoTank ET-2980 delivers low running costs, snappy print speeds, and more-than-acceptable output quality, making it an excellent light-duty inkjet for a home or home office.

Score estimated from the review text

78
Established publication12/2025

AI summary of this review

I like that the Epson EcoTank ET-2980 / ET-2950 isn't massively expensive to buy, while its bottle-fed ink delivery makes it cheap to run.

Score estimated from the review text

75
Major publication

AI summary of this review

The Epson EcoTank ET-2980 is a color inkjet all-in-one printer with scan and copy functions, WiFi networking, and a tank design that stores ink in four refillable tanks.

Score estimated from the review text

75
Independent publication11/2025

AI summary of this review

Laser printers are still the best option for primarily text and straight lines, but the EcoTank was more like six seconds per page, right in line with full color ink cartridge printers.

Score estimated from the review text