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Epson Expression Photo XP-970 A3 Wireless All-in-One Colour Printer
The Expression Photo XP-970 delivers professional-quality photo printing up to A3 size in a compact home design. This 3-in-1 printer combines print, scan, and copy functionality with advanced 6-color Claria Photo HD ink technology for superior glossy photographs that last up to 300 years in photo albums.
Professional 6-Color Photo Quality
Claria Photo HD Inks produce enhanced color depth and detail with Black, Cyan, Light Cyan, Yellow, Magenta, and Light Magenta cartridges. The Epson Micro Piezo print head delivers 5,760 x 1,440 DPI resolution with 1.5 pl minimum droplet size and Variable-Sized Droplet Technology for sharp, long-lasting prints on glossy photo paper.
Versatile A3 Printing with Dual Paper Trays
Two front-loading paper trays accommodate A4 plain paper (100 sheets) and photo paper (20 sheets) simultaneously, while the rear specialty media feed handles thicker materials up to A3. Print borderless photos, documents up to Legal size, and directly onto suitable CDs and DVDs. Automatic duplex printing on A4 plain paper saves time and reduces paper usage.
Complete Wireless Connectivity
Connect via Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, or USB. Print wirelessly from smartphones and tablets using Epson iPrint app, Apple AirPrint, or Google Cloud Print. The Epson Creative Print app enables printing photos from Facebook and creating custom greeting cards. Access photos directly through the memory card slot supporting SD, SDHC, SDXC, and MicroSD cards.
Large Touchscreen Control
The 10.9cm color touchscreen provides intuitive navigation for all printer functions. Preview photos, select settings, and manage print jobs directly from the panel. Features include red eye removal, photo enhancement, and wireless PictBridge support.
Fast Performance
Print speeds reach 8.5 pages per minute in monochrome and 8 pages per minute in color (ISO/IEC 24734). Photo printing takes just 11 seconds per 10 x 15 cm print on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper. The scanner features 1,200 x 4,800 DPI optical resolution with Contact Image Sensor technology.
Compact Design
Measuring 479 x 356 x 148 mm and weighing 8.7 kg, the XP-970 fits comfortably in home offices. The motorized output tray and auto power-on feature add convenience. Energy efficient at 17W during operation and 1.2W in sleep mode.
Epson Expression Photo XP-970 A3 Wireless All-in-One Colour Printer
The Expression Photo XP-970 is great if you're looking to produce superior, glossy photographs up to A3. It has a range of connectivity solutions including Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct and Ethernet. It features mobile printing, a large touchscreen and A4 double-sided printing.
Key Features
- Compact and versatile: Print up to A3, scan and copy up to A4.
- 6-colour Claria Photo HD Inks: Produce superior, long-lasting, glossy photos
- Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Direct: Wireless printing with or without a network
- Easy mobile printing: Print easily from your smartphone or tablet
- Dual paper trays: One for A4 and another for photo paper
Compact 3-in-1 with A3 printing
Show off your photos to their very best and print occasional documents with this 3-in-1 printer, that's designed to complement your home with its compact and stylish design. It offers printing up to A3 and scan and copy functionality up to A4.
Meet Claria Photo HD Inks
Print long-lasting and professional-looking, glossy photos with Claria Photo HD Inks. Both photography enthusiasts and semi-professionals are sure to appreciate the enhanced level of quality produced by its 6-colour inks. Designed with longevity in mind, the high-quality ink can last for up to 300 years in a photo album.
Flexible printing solutions
Print wirelessly from smartphones and tablets using the free Epson iPrint2 app. You can also use Epson's Creative Print2 app to print photos from Facebook, create greeting cards and more.
User-friendly and versatile
Access photos directly via the memory card slot using the large 10.9cm touchscreen. It's easy to switch between tasks with the two front-loading paper trays (A4 and photo-sized) and a rear speciality media feed for thicker media up to A3. You can print onto suitable CDs and DVDs, and it also benefits from a motorised output tray and auto power on.
Technology
Printing Method - Epson Micro Piezo™ print head
Nozzle Configuration - 360 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color
Minimum Droplet Size - 1.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Ink Technology - Claria™ Photo HD Ink
Printing Resolution - 5,760 x 1,440 DPI
Category - Home, Photo
All-in-One Functions - Print, Scan, Copy
Print
Printing Speed ISO/IEC 24734 - 8.5 pages/min Monochrome, 8 pages/min Colour
Printing Speed - 28 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 28 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²), 11 Seconds per 10 x 15 cm photo (Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper)
Colors - Black, Cyan, Light Cyan, Yellow, Magenta, Light Magenta
Scan
Optical Resolution - 1,200 DPI x 4,800 DPI (Horizontal x Vertical)
Scanner type - Contact image sensor (CIS)
Paper/Media Handling
Number of paper trays - 2
Paper Formats - A3, A4, A5, A6, B5, C6 (Envelope), DL (Envelope), No. 10 (Envelope), Letter, 10 x 15 cm, 13 x 18 cm, 16:9, User defined, Legal
Duplex - Yes (A4, plain paper)
Print Margin - 0 mm top, 0 mm right, 0 mm bottom, 0 mm left (Wherever margin is defined. Otherwise 3mm top, left, right, bottom.)
multifunction - 100 Sheets Standard, 20 Photo Sheets
Rear paper path (special media) - Yes
Media Handling - Automatic duplex (A4, plain paper), Borderless print, CD/DVD print, Rear specialty media feed, Thick Media Support
General
Energy Use - 17 Watt (standalone copying, ISO/IEC 24712 pattern), 1.2 Watt (sleep mode)
Supply Voltage - AC 220 V - 240 V, 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Product dimensions - 479? x 356 x 148 mm (Width x Depth x Height)
Product weight - 8.7 kg
Noise Level - 4.9 B (A) with Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper / Photo RPM mode - 36 dB (A) with Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper / Photo RPM mode
Compatible Operating Systems - Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3, XP Professional x64 Edition SP2
Included Software - Epson Easy Photo Print, Epson Print CD, Epson Scan 2
Interfaces - WiFi, USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct
WLAN Security - WEP 64 Bit, WEP 128 Bit, WPA PSK (TKIP), WPA PSK (AES)
Mobile and Cloud printing services - Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Epson Connect (iPrint, Email Print, Remote Print Driver, Scan-to-Cloud, Facebook print)
What's in the box - Individual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), Warranty document
Colour - Black
Other Features
Panel - Type: Color, Touchscreen, Diagonal: 10.9 cm
Memory Cards - SD, SDHC, SDXC, MicroSD*, MicroSDHC*, MicroSDXC*, MiniSD*, MiniSDHC* (* Adaptor required, not supplied in box)
Features - Touchscreen, PictBridge, Red eye removal, Photo Enhance, Direct print from USB, Wireless PictBridge
- Printer Type: Photo
- Colour / Mono: Colour
- Wireless: Yes
- Print Resolution: 5670x1440
- Fax Capacity: No
- Duplex: Yes
- Ethernet: Yes
Delivery & Shipping Policy
Last updated: 19/09/2025
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