| | Zebra ZD230 (ZD230-4230PG00EZ)
 | Argox CP2140 (99-C2102-009)  | Command |
| Ready interface | USB | USB | Both printer come with only USB interface connection. |
| Ribbon length | 300meter | 300meter | Both support 300meter ribbon length |
| Maximum printing speed | 6ips | 5ips | Zebra ZD230 give you higher speed of printing. |
| Printing method | Thermal transfer and direct thermal | Thermal transfer and direct thermal | |
| resolution | 203 dpi | 203 dpi | |
| Memory | 256 MB flash, 128 MB SDRAM | 4MB Flash 8MB SDRAM | For sure the higher memory mean better. |
| Maximum media roll size | 5 inch | 5 inch | If you want to use bigger label roll, try to select table top printer instead. |
| Ribbon type | Face Out | Face Out | |