Citizen Receipt & Label Printers

Citizen Printing Hardware for POS, Logistics and Industrial Labeling

Explore Citizen receipt and label printers for retail, restaurants, healthcare, shipping, warehousing, manufacturing and asset identification. Compare compact POS printers, high-performance receipt printers, desktop label printers and industrial barcode-printing systems.

POS Receipt Printing Shipping Labels Inventory & Assets Warehouse Labeling Industrial Printing
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POS to Industrial Printer families for front- and back-of-house workflows
203 & 300 dpi Options for general and high-density label printing
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Citizen CL-S700III industrial label printer
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Citizen receipt printers
Receipt Printers Compact POS printing for retail and hospitality.
Citizen high-performance receipt printers
High-Performance Receipt Printers Faster printing for demanding checkout environments.
Citizen desktop label printers
Desktop Label Printers Compact barcode and shipping-label printing.
Citizen industrial desktop label printers
Industrial Desktop Label Printers Durable desktop platforms for heavier workloads.
Citizen industrial label printers
Industrial Label Printers High-volume barcode printing and media handling.
Citizen POS Printing

Receipt Printers

Compact Citizen receipt printers for retail, restaurant, hospitality, healthcare and service-counter applications. Select a model based on print speed, paper exit, interface, paper width and available counter space.

Citizen CT-E651
Receipt Printer Front Exit

Citizen CT-E651

Fast front-exit receipt printer for hospitality, retail and space-conscious checkout installations.

Up to 300 mm/sec 80 mm Media Front Exit Compact Design
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Citizen CT-S310II
Receipt Printer Value POS

Citizen CT-S310II

Cost-effective thermal receipt printer with an integrated power supply and flexible paper-width support.

Direct Thermal 58 / 80 mm Top Exit Auto Cutter
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Citizen CT-E601
Receipt Printer High Speed

Citizen CT-E601

High-speed top-exit receipt printer for retail, healthcare and hospitality environments.

Up to 350 mm/sec 72 mm Print Width 203 dpi Top Exit
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Citizen CT-S601IIR
Receipt Printer Re-Stick Media

Citizen CT-S601IIR

Top-exit printer for standard receipts and repositionable liner-free media used in food-service workflows.

Top Exit Re-Stick Media Auto Cutter Food Service
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Citizen CT-E301
Receipt Printer Top Exit

Citizen CT-E301

Modern compact receipt printer for dependable retail and hospitality transaction printing.

203 dpi Top Exit Compact POS Ready
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Citizen CT-E351
Receipt Printer Front Exit

Citizen CT-E351

Compact front-exit receipt printer for restaurants, boutiques and under-counter installations.

Up to 250 mm/sec Front Exit 203 dpi Compact Footprint
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Higher-Performance POS Printing

High-Performance Receipt Printers

Premium Citizen POS printers for faster transaction printing, high-volume checkout, front-exit installations and wide-format receipts or documents.

Citizen CT-S851III
High Performance Front Exit

Citizen CT-S851III

Premium front-exit receipt printer for hospitality, retail and high-volume transaction environments.

High Speed Front Exit LCD Display Auto Cutter
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Citizen CT-S801III
High Performance Top Exit

Citizen CT-S801III

High-performance top-exit POS printer with an operator display for busy checkout environments.

High Speed Top Exit LCD Display Retail POS
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Citizen CT-S751
Premium POS Compact

Citizen CT-S751

Premium low-profile printer for modern retail counters, hospitality and integrated POS installations.

Compact High Speed 80 mm Media Multiple Interfaces
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Citizen CT-S4000
Wide POS 4 Inch

Citizen CT-S4000

Wide-format thermal printer for receipts, tickets, order documents and specialized POS output.

4 Inch Class Direct Thermal Wide Receipts Auto Cutter
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Citizen CT-S4500
Wide POS Document Scaling

Citizen CT-S4500

Four-inch thermal POS printer for wide receipts, tickets and documents with content-scaling capability.

4 Inch Class Document Scaling Direct Thermal Wide Format
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Compact Barcode Printing

Desktop Label Printers

Compact Citizen label printers for shipping labels, product labels, inventory identification, healthcare labels and desktop barcode printing.

Citizen CL-E300 / CL-E303
Desktop Label E300 Series

Citizen CL-E300 / CL-E303

Compact direct-thermal printers for shipping, inventory, product and healthcare labels.

203 / 300 dpi Direct Thermal 4 Inch Class Ethernet Options
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Citizen CL-E321
Desktop Label Performance

Citizen CL-E321

Compact performance printer for logistics, retail, healthcare and general barcode-label production.

203 dpi 4 Inch Class Compact Barcode Labels
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Citizen CL-E331
Desktop Label High Resolution

Citizen CL-E331

High-resolution desktop printer for small barcodes, asset tags and detailed product labels.

300 dpi Small Labels Detailed Graphics Compact
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Citizen CL-S400DT
Desktop Label Direct Thermal

Citizen CL-S400DT

Compact direct-thermal printer for labels, tickets, receipts and wristbands.

Direct Thermal Compact Wristbands Desktop Use
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Durable Desktop Platforms

Industrial Desktop Label Printers

Citizen industrial desktop printers combine compact footprints with stronger media handling, thermal-transfer options and higher daily print capacity.

Citizen CL-S521II
Industrial Desktop Direct Thermal

Citizen CL-S521II

Industrial desktop direct-thermal printer for barcode labels, wristbands and established software workflows.

203 dpi Direct Thermal 4 Inch Class Language Emulation
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Citizen CL-S531II
Industrial Desktop 300 dpi

Citizen CL-S531II

High-resolution direct-thermal printer for small labels, dense barcodes and detailed graphics.

300 dpi Direct Thermal Small Labels High Resolution
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Citizen CL-S621II
Industrial Desktop Thermal Transfer

Citizen CL-S621II

Thermal-transfer and direct-thermal printer for durable barcode, shipping and inventory labels.

203 dpi Thermal Transfer Direct Thermal Ribbon Control
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Citizen CL-S631II
Industrial Desktop High Resolution

Citizen CL-S631II

A 300 dpi thermal-transfer printer for small 2D barcodes, detailed labels and asset tags.

300 dpi Thermal Transfer 2D Barcodes Detailed Graphics
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Citizen CL-S400DTII
Industrial Desktop Compact

Citizen CL-S400DTII

Compact direct-thermal platform for labels, tickets, receipts and wristbands.

Direct Thermal Compact Multiple Media Desktop Deployment
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Citizen CL-S720 / CL-E720DT / CL-S730
Industrial Desktop 720 Series

Citizen CL-S720 / CL-E720DT / CL-S730

Industrial desktop family with direct-thermal, thermal-transfer and higher-resolution configurations.

203 / 300 dpi 4 Inch Class DT / TT Options Connected Workflows
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High-Volume Barcode Printing

Industrial Label Printers

Full industrial Citizen printers for shipping labels, pallet labels, manufacturing, distribution and integrated peel-and-rewind applications.

Citizen CL-S700III
Industrial Label 203 dpi

Citizen CL-S700III

High-volume industrial printer for shipping, pallet, carton and warehouse barcode-label production.

203 dpi Thermal Transfer Industrial Duty Large Media Capacity
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Citizen CL-S703III
Industrial Label 300 dpi

Citizen CL-S703III

High-resolution industrial printer for detailed manufacturing, logistics and compliance labels.

300 dpi High Resolution Thermal Transfer Industrial Duty
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Citizen CL-S700RII
Industrial Label Peel & Rewind

Citizen CL-S700RII

Industrial printer with integrated peeling and rewinding for label-application and batch-production workflows.

Internal Rewinder Peeler Thermal Transfer High Volume
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Citizen CL-S703RIII
Industrial Label 300 dpi Rewinder

Citizen CL-S703RIII

High-resolution industrial printer with integrated peeler and rewinder for precise application workflows.

300 dpi Internal Rewinder Peeler Industrial Labels
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Citizen CL-S700DTII
Industrial Label Direct Thermal

Citizen CL-S700DTII

Industrial direct-thermal printer for shipping, warehouse and temporary logistics labels.

Direct Thermal Industrial Duty Shipping Labels Large Media Rolls
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POS Printer Comparison

Citizen Receipt Printer Comparison

Compare the printer format, performance level, paper width, exit direction and best-fit application.

Model Key Feature Print Speed Media / Print Width Exit Best Fit
CT-S310II Cost-effective compact POS printer Standard POS class 58 or 80 mm media Top Retail and hospitality
CT-E301 Modern compact top-exit design Standard POS class 80 mm class Top Retail checkout
CT-E351 Compact front-exit design Up to 250 mm/sec 80 mm class Front Restaurants and under-counter use
CT-E651 Fast front-exit printing Up to 300 mm/sec 80 mm class Front Retail and hospitality
CT-E601 High-speed compact housing Up to 350 mm/sec Up to 72 mm print width Top Healthcare, retail and hospitality
CT-S751 Premium low-profile POS design High-speed class 80 mm class Top Modern retail counters
CT-S801III Operator display and premium performance High-speed class 80 mm class Top High-volume retail
CT-S851III Front exit with operator display High-speed class 80 mm class Front Hospitality and high-volume POS
CT-S4000 Wide thermal receipt printing Application dependent 4-inch class Top Wide receipts and tickets
CT-S4500 Wide printing with document scaling Application dependent 4-inch class Flat-top format Wide POS documents and order forms
Barcode Printer Comparison

Citizen Label Printer Comparison

Compare printer class, resolution, print method and ideal application.

Model Class Resolution Print Method Print Width Key Feature Best Fit
CL-E300 Compact desktop 203 dpi Direct thermal 4-inch class Compact and connected Shipping and barcode labels
CL-E303 Compact desktop 300 dpi Direct thermal 4-inch class High-resolution output Small and detailed labels
CL-S521II Industrial desktop 203 dpi Direct thermal 4-inch class Language emulation Warehouse and wristbands
CL-S621II Industrial desktop 203 dpi DT / TT 4-inch class Ribbon-control system Durable barcode labels
CL-S631II Industrial desktop 300 dpi DT / TT 4-inch class Small 2D barcodes Compliance and asset labels
CL-S700III Industrial 203 dpi DT / TT 4-inch class High volume Shipping and pallet labels
CL-S703III Industrial 300 dpi DT / TT 4-inch class High-resolution industrial Manufacturing and compliance
CL-S700RII Industrial rewinder 203 dpi class DT / TT 4-inch class Peeler and rewinder Label application
CL-S703RIII Industrial rewinder 300 dpi DT / TT 4-inch class High-resolution rewind Detailed application workflows
Industries and Applications

Where Citizen Printers Fit

Match the printer family to the application, label material, daily volume and required durability.

Logistics & Warehousing

Shipping Labels Pallet Labels GS1-128

Shipping labels, pick-and-pack workflows, pallet labeling, carton identification and warehouse location labels.

Recommended: CL-S700III CL-S631II CL-S720 Series

Retail & Hospitality

POS Receipts Order Tickets Product Labels

Customer receipts, order tickets, pickup labels, product labels and transaction printing.

Recommended: CT-E651 CT-S851III CL-E300

Manufacturing

WIP Labels Compliance Component ID

Work-in-process labels, component identification, compliance labels and finished-goods labeling.

Recommended: CL-S703III CL-S703RIII CL-S631II

Healthcare & Pharmacy

Wristbands Specimen Labels Prescription Labels

Patient identification, laboratory labels, prescription labels, wristbands and healthcare receipt printing.

Recommended: CT-E601 CL-S521II CL-E331

Asset Tracking & Inventory

Asset Tags Bin Labels Serialized Barcodes

Durable asset tags, equipment labels, inventory identification, shelf labels and warehouse location labels.

Recommended: CL-S631II CL-E331 CL-S703III
New Citizen Products

Meet the New CT-S801III and CT-S851III

Citizen’s latest high-performance POS printers combine ultra-fast receipt production, programmable LCD displays, flexible connectivity and durable commercial construction. Choose top-exit or front-exit paper handling to match the installation environment.

New Product Spotlight
Citizen CT-S801III high-performance top-exit receipt printer
New Product Top Exit

Citizen CT-S801III

A high-performance top-exit POS printer for retail, hospitality, kitchen and kiosk applications. The top paper path is ideal for traditional countertop installations.

500 mm/sec Maximum print speed
203 dpi Print resolution
80 mm Maximum print width
Top Exit Countertop paper path
  • Customizable LCD display for status messages and branding
  • USB 2.0 with optional Ethernet, serial and Bluetooth interfaces
  • Built-in buzzer and easy paper loading
  • Full and partial guillotine cutter
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Citizen CT-S851III high-performance front-exit receipt printer
New Product Front Exit

Citizen CT-S851III

A high-performance front-exit POS printer for installations where protection from moisture, spills or foreign objects is important.

500 mm/sec Maximum print speed
203 dpi Print resolution
80 mm Maximum print width
Front Exit Protected paper path
  • Front paper exit helps protect against moisture and debris
  • Customizable LCD display for operation and low-paper notices
  • USB 2.0 with optional Ethernet, serial and Bluetooth interfaces
  • Integrated power supply and tool-free maintenance
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Guides and Resources

Other Citizen Printer Guides and Resources

Explore buying guides, compatibility resources and deployment information for Citizen receipt printers, label printers, media, ribbons and business-printing workflows.

Buying Guide

Receipt Printer Buying Guide

Compare thermal receipt-printer speed, paper width, interface, paper exit, cutter type and cash-drawer compatibility.

80 mm Paper USB Ethernet Front vs. Top Exit
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Buying Guide

Label Printer Buying Guide

Learn how to choose between desktop, industrial desktop and industrial label printers based on media, resolution and volume.

203 vs. 300 dpi Desktop Industrial Print Volume
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Media Guide

Direct Thermal vs. Thermal Transfer

Understand which print method is best for shipping labels, durable asset tags, product labels and long-term identification.

Direct Thermal Thermal Transfer Label Life Durability
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Supplies Guide

Labels, Ribbons and Receipt Paper

Match Citizen printers with the correct label material, adhesive, ribbon formulation, receipt-paper width and roll size.

Paper Labels Polyester Wax Ribbon Receipt Paper
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Compatibility

Software and Interface Compatibility

Review USB, Ethernet, serial, Bluetooth, printer-language and operating-system requirements before selecting a printer SKU.

ESC/POS ZPL Emulation Bluetooth Drivers
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Partner Resource

ISV Hardware Fulfillment Program

Build approved Citizen printer configurations, customer ordering portals and repeatable hardware kits around your software.

Approved Hardware Customer Portals Dropshipping Volume Pricing
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