Zebra ZT421

203 dpi
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Product details

The Zebra ZT421 is a robust industrial label printer that offers both direct thermal and thermal transfer printing technologies with a resolution of 8 dots per millimeter (203 dpi). This model features a maximum media width of 178 mm and a print width of 168 mm, accepts media rolls with a diameter of up to 203 mm, and achieves print speeds of up to 305 mm per second. Comprehensive connectivity options include USB, RS232 serial, Bluetooth wireless, and Ethernet LAN interfaces for flexible integration into various work environments. The printer is equipped with 256 MB of RAM and 512 MB of flash memory to handle complex labeling tasks and supports EPL, ZPL, and ZPLII programming emulations for broad compatibility. Operational features include a built-in automatic cutter for precise label separation and a color touchscreen display for intuitive control and status monitoring. Constructed with a black-gray housing, the printer measures approximately 432 mm in width, 279 mm in depth, and 254 mm in height, with a substantial weight of 21.96 kg, ensuring operational stability. This successor model to the previous ZT400 series printers upholds Zebra's reputation for reliability in medium-volume labeling applications across logistics, manufacturing, and retail sectors. The unit includes a power cable compatible with EU and UK standards, along with optional interface cables for extended connectivity requirements.

Commissioning of Zebra printers

From 1 August 2025, Zebra printers will be delivered with factory-disabled network functions in accordance with the EU Radio Equipment Directive (RED). Affected are: Passwords, TCP/IP ports, web interface, WLAN and firmware updates. The functions must be activated once via a configuration file. For devices with a display, a password must first be assigned before changes can be made. Configuration tool: https://asr.zpc.zebra.com/index.html Further information: https://support.zebra.com/de/article/000033879

Key specifications

Application range
Desktop
Printing technology
Direct thermal / thermal transfer
Printout
Black and white
Max. print width
168 mm

General information

Item number
16357719
Manufacturer
Zebra
Category
Label printer
Manufacturer No.
ZT42162-T2E0000Z
Release date
2.8.2021
Sales rank in Category Label printer
49 of 1084
May include power adapter
No

Colour

Colour
BlackGrey
Exact colour description
BlackGrey

Label printer properties

Application range
Desktop
Printing technology
Direct thermal / thermal transfer
Print speed
305 mm/s
Print resolution
203 dpi
Printout
Black and white
Max. print width
168 mm

Paper handling

Tape type
Roll
Paper / media width
178 mm
Roll diameter
203 mm

Connectivity

Connections
BluetoothEthernetUSB

Display properties

Display
Touch screen

Memory

Working memory
256 MB

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
102.45 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 2.44

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Quickstart overview

Product dimensions

Length
495 mm
Width
336 mm
Height
324 mm
Weight
18400 g

Package dimensions

Length
58.50 cm
Width
45 cm
Height
45 cm
Weight
21.57 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
3 additional offers

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Label printer» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 4.Seiko
    1.3 %
  • 5.Dymo
    1.6 %
  • 6.Evolis
    2.8 %
  • 7.Zebra
    3.2 %
  • 8.Epson
    4.1 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Dymo
    2 days
  • 3.Brother
    3 days
  • 4.Zebra
    8 days
  • 5.Epson
    14 days
  • 6.Seiko
    16 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Label printer» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 4.Seiko
    2.3 %
  • 5.Phomemo
    2.4 %
  • 6.Brother
    2.8 %
  • 7.Epson
    3.3 %
  • 8.Zebra
    7.7 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus