DIFFERENCE BETWEEN IMPACT AND NON IMPACT PRINTER

COMPUTER IMPACT AND NON IMPACT PRINTER DIFFERENCE 

Impact Printer

1. These types of printers make more noise at the time of printing.
2. This printer is not suitable for graphics.
3. It is capable of printing only on paper.
4. This printer can print multiple copies at once.
5. In these printers, the paper head has physical contact through the ribbon.
6. They can be painted in the same color.

Non-Impact Printer

1. These types of printers make very little noise at the time of printing.
2. These printers can also be used in good graphics printing.
3. Apart from paper, these printers can also do the work of printing on plastic or other surfaces.
4. This printer can print only one copy at a time.
5. There is no physical contact of paper and head in these printers, they do the work of printing using inkjet or laser technology.
6. Printing of these can be done with a multi-color or a single color.