Technical comparison for TSHIRT printers
Epson SureColor SC-F100
UniNet IColor 560
| Specifications | Epson SureColor SC-F100 | UniNet IColor 560 |
|---|---|---|
| Print Technology | Dye-Sublimation | White Toner Transfer |
| Color Output | CMYK | CMYK + White |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 1200 dpi | 2400 x 600 dpi |
| Black Print Speed (PPM) | N/A | 28 ppm |
| Color Print Speed (PPM) | Varies | 28 ppm |
| First Page Out Time | N/A | 9 sec |
| Auto Double-Sided | No | Yes |
| Input Paper Capacity | 150 Sheets | 250 Sheets |
| Output Tray Capacity | N/A | 150 Sheets |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4 | A4 / Banners |
| Paper Weight Support | Sublimation Media | Transfer Paper |
| Scanner Type | None | None |
| Scan Resolution | N/A | N/A |
| Auto Document Feeder | None | None |
| Copy Speed | No | No |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet Support | Yes | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing Support | Yes | Yes |
| Display Panel | N/A | N/A |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | N/A | N/A |
| Ink/Cartridge System | N/A | N/A |
| Borderless Printing | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A |
| Height | N/A | N/A |
| Machine Weight | N/A | N/A |
| Energy Efficiency | N/A | N/A |
| Noise Level (dB) | N/A | N/A |
| Processor Speed | N/A | N/A |
| Internal Memory | N/A | N/A |
| Cloud Print Support | N/A | N/A |
| Security Features | N/A | N/A |
| Compatible OS | N/A | N/A |
| Included in Box | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty Period | N/A | N/A |
| Recommended Use | N/A | N/A |
| Brand | Epson | UniNet |
✅ Pros: Affordable ink tank system for sublimation.
❌ Cons: Only supports dye-sublimation (No direct printing).
✅ Pros: White toner transfer technology works on any color/fabric.
❌ Cons: Transfer sheets can be expensive per print.
Comparing the Epson SC-F100 and the Uninet iColor 560 is a look at entry-level sublimation versus advanced white-toner transfer. The Epson SC-F100 is a simple, affordable tool for transferring designs onto light polyester and hard surfaces. The Uninet iColor 560 is a powerhouse laser system that can decorate almost any surface—cotton, polyester, wood, metal, and dark fabrics—using a heat-transfer paper process. The Uninet’s biggest advantage is its lack of maintenance; since it uses dry toner instead of liquid ink, it never clogs, even if left unused for weeks. The Epson SC-F100 is much cheaper to purchase but is strictly limited to light-colored polyester and hard substrates. For a business that wants to decorate everything from dark hoodies to metal signs with zero maintenance hassle, the Uninet iColor 560 is a vastly superior tool. While the Epson is great for a hobby or a small gift shop, the Uninet provides a much more versatile and reliable professional business model. The Uninet iColor 560 is our winner for its extreme versatility and maintenance-free design.